A disciplina jurídica do investimento estrangeiro no Brasil e no direito internacional

Abstract

The aim of the present study is to analyze how the discipline of foreign investiment in Brazil, in Mercosur and in ther Internacional Law actually is and how it should be. It thus has a descriptive and a prescriptive character. In order to accomplish this task, and taking into account specifically the new reality shaped by economic globalization, we first analyze the key features of goreign investment from the point of view of the country xhich receives it, stressing some pernicius effectsd whitch may be caused by opening of the market to transnational capital, and due to this fact, the need to regulate its access. After that, we critically atudy how the normative discipline of foreign investment works today in Brazil, in Mercosur and in International Law, and finally we elaborate some proposals of how, in our point of view should the subject be related