investment | bilateral investment treaties
19-Apr-2017
Economic Times
Free trade agreements tend to treat intellectual property as an investment made by investor corporations, allowing private investment disputes to be raised against the host country.
11-Apr-2017
Reuters
China is prepared to raise the investment ceiling in the bilateral Investment treaty and is also willing to end the ban on U.S. beef imports.
10-Apr-2017
The Hindu
Most have expired; partners unwilling to renew them under Finance Ministry’s model draft
3-Apr-2017
Press Shia
The agreement covers a host of full and comprehensive issues in terms of encouraging and supporting investment in Iran and Japan.
27-Mar-2017
Nikkei
Government eager for expertise and capital from electronics and machinery makers.
24-Mar-2017
Lexology
The law approving the termination of agreements on mutual promotion and protection of investments concluded by Romania with other Member States (Intra-EU BITs) was published in the Official Gazette.
24-Mar-2017
International Law and Litigation
Investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) has become the most controversial form of international litigation.
22-Mar-2017
KEI
As leaked by KEI
17-Mar-2017
Lexology
The Government of India says it has sent notices to terminate bilateral investment treaties (BITs) with 58 countries, including 22 EU countries. It has been reported that many of these BITs will cease to apply to new investments from as early as April 2017.
15-Mar-2017
The Hindu
New Delhi says it will not result in a balanced outcome.