The Foreign Investment Contracts According to the Jordanian Legislations
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Abstract: Legislative regulation of foreign investment is an important factor in attracting foreign investment; In view of the provisions, it contains related to all fields of foreign investment, and the regulation of the relationship between the foreign investor and the contracting state, in addition to defining the rights and duties of each of the parties to the foreign investment contract. In the fields of investment, which resulted in the emergence of foreign investment contracts. The development of international trade relations has led to the emergence of foreign investment contracts, which are characterized by the length of their implementation period, the privacy of their parties: the host country for the investment and the investor, the disparity in legal positions between them, and the affiliation of each of the parties to a legal system different from the other; The state is a public law person, while the foreign investor is a private law person. The jurisprudence differed about the legal qualification of these contracts; Is it a public law contract or a private law, or is it an international contract. The study concluded that the foreign investment contract is a private law contract for several justifications, and its internationality or belonging to public law contracts cannot be said, in addition to the fact that the foreign investment contract must be regulated in the Jordanian investment law or the regulations issued under it due to its importance, and its legal implications.
Keywords: Investment Contracts/ Foreign Investment /foreign investor.
الطبيعة القانونية لعقود الاستثمار الأجنبي وتنظيمها وفقاً للتشريع الأردني
ملخص الدراسة: يعد التنظيم التشريعي للاستثمار الأجنبي عاملاً مهماً في جذب الاستثمارات الأجنبية؛ نظراً لما يتضمنه من أحكام تتعلق بكافة مجالات الاستثمارات الأجنبية، وتنظيم العلاقة بين المستثمر الأجنبي والدولة المتعاقدة معه، إضافة إلى تحديد حقوق وواجبات كل من أطراف عقد الاستثمار الأجنبي، وتسعى الدول للعمل على وضع تشريعات خاصة تنظم الاستثمار لديها بمافيه الاستثمار الأجنبي، وبما يواكب التطورات المتسارعة في مجالات الاستثمار، والتي نتج عنها ظهور عقود الاستثمار الأجنبي. وأدى تطور العلاقات التجارية الدولية الى ظهور عقود الاستثمار الأجنبي، والتي تتميَّز بطول مُدَّة تنفيذها، وخصوصية أطرافها: الدولة المضيفة للاستثمار والمستثمر، والتفاوت في المراكز القانونية بينهم، وانتماء كل من الأطراف لنظام قانوني مختلف عن الطرف الآخر؛ إذ إن الدولة من أشخاص القانون العام، بينما المستثمر الأجنبي هو من أشخاص القانون الخاص. وقد اختلف الفقه حول التكييف القانوني لتلك العقود؛ فهل هي من عقود القانون العام أو القانون الخاص، أم أنها من العقود الدولية. وتوصلت الدراسة إلى أن عقد الاستثمار الأجنبي من عقود القانون الخاص لعدة مبررات، ومن غير الممكن القول بدوليته أو انتمائه لعقود القانون العام، إضافة إلى انه لابد من تنظيم عقد الاستثمار الأجنبي في القانون الأردني الخاص بالاستثمار أو الأنظمة الصادرة بموجبه نظراً لأهميته، وما يترتب عليه من آثار قانونية. وستبحث هذه الدراسة في عقود الاستثمار الأجنبي، والطبيعة القانونية لها. وكذلك التنظيم التشريعي للاستثمار في الأردن.
الكلمات المفتاحية: عقود الاستثمار، الاستثمار الأجنبي، المستثمر الأجنبي
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