International Economic Law is the legal discipline looking at the interaction between nations in an economic setting and the interaction between nations and companies, and foreign investors. International economic law covers areas as diverse as:
- Economic sovereignty of states
- International Law covering natural resources and sustainable economic development
- International monetary and development law
- Law of foreign investment
- International trade law
- International Financial Regulation
- International Tax Law
Underpinning these elements are international law concepts, including treaty law, state responsibility and action, and dispute settlement.
Some of the major organizations that have significant impacts on International Economic Law include: