7/28/2019 Sample Abstract on FIL2

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Salient Points of Foreign Investment Law 2012 of Myanmar

Abstract : The term paper surveys Foreign Investment Law 2012 of Myanmar enacted byPyi Daung Su Hluttaw. Due to the growing significance of foreign direct investmentMyanmar tried to get advantages of foreign direct investment by doing liberalization andadopting some salient features of foreign investment in the law which will be suitablyattractive to possible investors. It looks at the law in a comparative context. It providesreliable security guarantees and legal strength and clear rules and easy and fast procedures.However, foreign ownership restrictions, minimum capital, prohibited activities, foreignemployees, tax incentives, customs duty incentives, use of land, required transfer toMyanmar citizens at the end of the investment period, disputes concerning foreign

investment are still under control for the interest of State. When it becomes a developedState enough the law will be full of further liberalization surely.

Method : In the pursuit of the research objectives and the quest for the solution of a problem, research question and research objectives will be outlined. Primary authoritiesincluding court opinions, statutes , rules, regulations and procedures etc. may be done usingdifferent online and offline secondary sources containing treatises, law reviews andencyclopedias, various digests and law publications and study aids, and non-legal sourcesfor supporting information. It is important to identify the right legal theories and

procedures. If these need to be modified or if new theories are required it is to do moreresearch. Strengths and weaknesses on implementation process of the investment law will

be discovered also. Lastly it is to evaluate the accuracy of the result obtained.

References : The primary authorities of international investment law include multinational, bilateral investment agreements, and domestic investment laws and laws towards foreigninvestments, and various national laws such as tax laws, banking laws, company laws,environmental laws, and labor laws. International and regional agreements regardinginvestments can be found in the Convention of the Settlement of Investment Disputes

between States and Nationals of Other States and The Agreement Establishing the WorldTrade Organization and its Annexes, which include the GATT 1994, a series of Multilateral Trade Agreements, and a series of Plurilateral Trade Agreement, other regionaltrade and investment agreements like ASEAN. Myanmar has entered bilateral investmentand tax treaties with many foreign nations. The secondary authorities of internationalinvestment law include all the legal articles about international investment, internationaltrade, and dispute resolution of international law. Major law reviews or journals related tointernational investment and others subscribed by the law library are also comprised.