Key words
The following words may be used to identify this type of reference:
Always present:
- "Treaty" or "Agreement"
- "Investment" or "Economic Relations" (this key word distinguishes this type of reference from a more general bilateral treaty
- The names of the two contracting states
OR
- "BIT"
- The names of the two contracting states
For example:
- Treaty between State A and State B concerning the Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment
- Treaty between State A and State B concerning Business and Economic Relations
- Agreement on Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investment between State A and State B
- State A/State B BIT
- State A-State B BIT