Foreign Investment and Dispute Resolution Law and Practice in Asia

Abstract

Preface, Akira Kawamura 1. Foreign Investment and Dispute Resolution Law and Practice in Asia: An Overview, Vivienne Bath and Luke Nottage 2. Investment Arbitration in Asia: Five Perspectives on Law and Practice, Luke Nottage and J. Romesh Weeramantry 3. A Passive Player in International Investment Law: Typically Japanese?, Shotaro Hamamoto 4. The Quandary for Chinese Regulators: Controlling the Flow of Investment into and out of China, Vivienne Bath 5. China's Investment Treaties: A Procedural Perspective, Nils Eliasson 6. Foreign Investment in Indonesia: The Problem of Legal Uncertainty, Simon Butt 7. The Japan-Indonesia Economic Partnership Agreement: An Energy Security Perspective, Sita Sitaresmi 8. Foreign Investment Laws and the Role of FDI in Malaysia's 'New' Economic Model, Salim Farrar 9. Treaty Definitions of 'Investment' and the Role of Economic Development: A Critical Analysis of the Malaysian Historical Salvors Cases, Govert Coppens 10. The 'Object and Purpose' of Indian Investment Agreements: Failing to Balance Investment Protection and Regulatory Power, Prabhash Ranjan 11. The Evolution of Korea's Investment Treaties and Investor-State Dispute Settlement Provisions, Joongi Kim 12. Legal Issues in Vietnam's FDI Law: Protections under Domestic Law, Bilateral Investment Treaties and Sovereign Guarantees, Hop Dang 13. Review of Asian Views on Foreign Investment Law, Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah