Energy charter agreement and resolution of investment disputes between the investor and the state parties in this agreement

The aim of the study is to examine the Energy Charter Treaty, which plays an important role in ensuring legal security for investments and investors in the field of energy, and the dispute resolution methods between the investor and the party state regulated within the scope of this agreement. In the first part of the study, the Energy Charter Treaty is examined in general terms, the historical process of the agreement, the principles that dominate the agreement, the institutional structure regulated in the Energy Charter Treaty and the implementation of the agreement. In the second part of the study; the concept of energy investment, the elements of energy investment and the sources of investment disputes and the dispute resolution methods of investment disputes regulated in the Energy Charter Treaty are discussed. In the third part of the study, the resolution of investment disputes between the investor and the party state through arbitration is emphasized and the dispute resolution methods of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law and Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce are examined.