ISDS Case Map
India
Trade agreements between countries have a perceivable impact on access to medicines as a result of changes in patent and other national laws in different countries.
22-26 July 2017. Hyderabad, India.
Trade talks between India and China remained deadlocked with neither side willing to offer concessions to end the impasse, official sources said.
The JIN includes the definition of investor and investment, exclusion of taxation measures, Fair and Equitable Treatment (FET), National Treatment (NT) and Most Favoured Nation (MFN) treatment, expropriation, essential security interests and settlement of disputes between an investor and a contracting party,
The Government of India and the Government of Andhra Pradesh are facing an arbitration suit due to the cancellation of bauxite mining approvals in Visakhapatnam. This is the latest in a series of legal actions by foreign investors in the country.
What can India do at the level of trade and diplomacy to deal with RCEP
Coinciding with Indian Prime Minister Modi's visit to Israel, business figures from the two countries are convening a joint forum aimed at increasing bilateral trade tenfold.
The EU now wants to negotiate the Bilateral Investment Treaty before it starts negotiating the EU-India BTIA. This poses an impasse because India will not accept one of the clauses which allows EU investors to challenge the government in front of an international tribunal.
Governments at the Centre and in the States must urgently invest in building their own capacity to handle the new generation of international investment arbitration.
Talks deadlocked on investor dispute settlement.
