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Bilateral investment treaties: A Canadian primer

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CCIC | April 2010

Bilateral Investment Treaties: A Canadian Primer

Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) make up one part of a global investment regime that governs how countries and their governments can regulate foreign-owned assets. In Canada, BITs are called Foreign Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (FIPAs). Canada is a major promoter of these instruments. (April 2010) (PDF 163 Kb)


 source: CCIC