English

1. A) Books
2. Begic, Taida (2005), Applicable Law in International Investment Disputes, Utrecht: Eleven International Publishing.
3. Cattan, Henry (1967), The Law of Oil Concessions in the Middle East and North Africa, New York: Oceana Publications.
4. Saeed Al-Otaiba, Mana (1982), The Petroleum Concession Agreements of The United Arab Emirates (1939-1981 Abu Dhabi), Vol. 1, 1939-1971, London: Croom Helm.
5. Schreuer, Christoph H. (2009), The ICSID Convention: A Commentary, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
6. Sornarajah, Muthucumaraswamy (2010), The International Law on Foreign Investment, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
7. Tuson, Penelope and Quick, Emma (1992), Arabian Treaties, Vol. 2 (1600-1960), London: Archive Editions.

1. B) Articles
2. Crook, John R. (1989), “Applicable Law in International Arbitration: The Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal Experience”, American Journal of International Law, Vol. 83, No. 2, , pp. 278-311.
3. D’aspremont, Jean (2018), “What Was not Meant to be: General Principles of Law as a Source of International Law”, in: Riccardo Pisillo Mazzeschi and Pasquale De Sena (eds.), Global Justice, Human Rights and the Modernization of International Law, Springer, pp. 163-184.
4. Hanessian, Grant (1989), “General Principles of Law in the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal”, Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 309-352.
5. Hirsch, Moshe (2012), “Sources of International Investment Law”, in: Andrea K. Bjorklund, and August Reinisch (eds.), International Law and Soft Law, Edward Elgar, pp. 9-38.
6. Juratowitch, Ben and Shaerf, James (2019). “Unjust Enrichment as a Primary Rule of International Law”, in: Mads Andenas et al (eds.), General Principles and the Coherence of International Law, Brill/Nijhoff, pp. 227-246.
7. Lalive, Jean-Flavien (1964), “Contracts between a State or a State Agency and a Foreign Company”, International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 987-1021.
8. McNAir, Arnold (1957), “General Principles of Law recognized by Civilized Nations”, British Yearbook of International Law, XXXIII, pp. 1-19.
9. Mosler, Hermann (1984). “General Principles of Law”, in: Rudolf Bernhardt (ed.), Encyclopedia of Public International Law, Vol. 7, North-Holland Publishing Company, pp. 89-104.
10. Nitish Monebhurrun (2015), “Gold Reserve Inc. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela: Enshrining Legitimate Expectations as a General Principle of International Law”, Journal of International Arbitration, Vol. 32, No, 5, pp. 551-562.
11. Nussbaum, Arthur (1951), “The Arbitration between The Lena Goldfields, Ltd. And The Soviet Government”, Cornell Law Quarterly, Vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 31-53.
12. Ostřanský, Josef (2018), “An Exercise in Equivocation: A Critique of Legitimate Expectation as a General Principle of Law under the Fair and Equitable Treatment Standard”, in: Andrea Gattini, Attila Tanzi and Filippo Fontanelli (eds.), General Principles of Law and Investment Arbitration, Brill Nijhoff, pp. 344-477.
13. Potestà, Michele (2013), “Legitimate Expectations in Investment Treaty Law: Understanding the Roots and the Limits of a Controversial Concept”, ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 88-122.
14. Rajput, Aniruddha & Malhotra, Sarthak (2019), “Legitimate Expectations in Investment Arbitration: A Comparative Perspective”, in: Mahendra Singh and Niraj Kumar (eds.), the Indian Yearbook of Comparative Law 2018, Springer, pp. 297-318.
15. Roberts, Anthea & Sivakumaran, Sandesh (2018), “Theory and Reality of the Sources of International Law”, in: Malcolm Evans (ed.), International Law, Oxford University Press, pp. 89-132.
16. Schill, Stephen (2012), “General Principles of Law and International Investment Law”, in: Tarcisio Gazzini, and Eric De Brabandere (eds.), International Investment Law, Brill/Nijhoff, pp. 133-181.
17. Snodgrass, Elizabeth (2006), “Protecting Investor’s Legitimate Expectations: Recognizing and Delimiting a General Principle”, ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal, Vol. 21, Issue. 1, pp. 1-58.
18. Tunkin, G. I. (1975), “International Law in International System”, in: Collected Courses of The Hague Academy of International Law, Vol. 147, Brill, pp. 1-218.
19. Wolfrum, Rüdiger (2012),”General International Law (Principles, Rules and Standards)”, in: Rüdiger Wolfrum (ed.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (Online), Oxford University Press.

1. C) Documents
2. International Law Commission (2019), “First Report on General Principles of Law (A/CN.4/732)”, by the Special Rapporteur Marcelo Vázquez-Bermúdez.
3. International Law Commission (2020), “Second Report on General Principles of Law (A/CN.4/741)”, by the Special Rapporteur Marcelo Vázquez-Bermúdez.

1. D) Awards
2. CMS Gas Transmission Company v The Argentine Republic, Award, ICSID Case No. ARB/01/8, 12 May 2005, para. 274.
3. Gold Reserve Inc. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/09/1, 22 September 2014.
4. Inceysa Vallisoletana, S.L. v. Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/03/26, August 2, 2006.
5. International Thunderbird Gaming Corporation v The United Mexican States, UNCITRAL Award, 26 January 2006.
6. International Thunderbird Gaming Corporation v The United Mexican States, Award, 26 January 2006, Separate Opinion of Thomas Wälde, para. 27.
7. Ltd. Benvenuti et Bonfant srl. v The Government of the People's Republic of the Congo, Award, ICSID Case No. ARB/77/2, 8 August 1980.
8. Merrill and Ring Forestry L.P. v. Canada, ICSID Case No. UNCT/07/1, 31 March 2010.
9. Metalclad Corporation v The United Mexican States, Award, ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/97/1, 30 August 2000 (A).
10. MTD Equity Sdn Bhd., MTD Chile S.A. v Republic of Chile, Award, ICSID Case No. ARB/01/7, 25 May 2004.
11. Sea-Land Service, Inc. v The Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ports and Shipping Organization, Award, IUSCT Case No. 33 (135-33-1), 22 June 1984.
12. Total S.A. v The Argentine Republic, Decision on Liability, ICSID Case No. ARB/04/1, 27 December 2010.
13. Waste Management v. United Mexican States (II) ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/00/3, 27 Sept 2000 (B).

References in Persian:

1. A) Books
2. Dolzer, Rudolf & Schreuer, Christoph (2014), Principles of International Investment Law, Translated to Persian by: Zamani, Seyed Ghasem and Hasibi, Behazin, Tehran: Shahr-e Danesh (In Persian).
3. National Iranian Oil Company (1951), Asnad-e Naft [Oil Documents], Tehran: Edarey-e Kol-e Entesharet-e Sherkat-e Melli-e Naft-e Iran (In Persian).
4. Piran, Hossein (2014), The Law of International Investment, Tehran: Ganj-e Danesh (In Persian).

B( Articles

4. Aminzadeh, Elham & Alizadeh, Masoud (2013), “Genera Principles of Law and the State Sovereignty: Contribution of a forgotten Source in Construction of International Law”, Private Law Studies Quarterly, series. 43, No. 1, pp. 155-171 (In Persian).
5. Bahmaei, Mohammad Ali & Taghavi, Najmeh (2017), “The Foundations of the Legitimate Expectations in International Investment Law”, Comparative Law Review, Vol. 8, Issue. 2, pp. 475-497 (In Persian).
6. Zarei, Mohammad Hossein & Behnia, Masih (2012), “Reflections on the Application of Legitimate Expectation Principle in Administrative Court of Justice, Rahbord, Vol. 20, No. 61, pp. 153-189 (In Persian).