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Multilateral investment treaty (MIT)
Practical Law UK Glossary 4-502-5545
(Approx. 3 pages)
Glossary
Multilateral investment treaty (MIT)
An international investment agreement made between several countries and containing provisions to protect investments made by individuals and companies in each other's territories. MITs such as the
North American Free Trade Agreement
and the
Energy Charter Treaty
contain similar provisions to
bilateral investment treaties
, such as:
National treatment.
Most-favoured-nation treatment.
Fair and equitable treatment.
Compensation in the event of expropriation.