Asian Perspectives on International Investment Law - 9781138330535

Name: Asian Perspectives on International Investment Law - 9781138330535
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Asian Perspectives on International Investment LawAuthor(s): Junji Nakagawa\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138330535, 978-1138330535\nSynopsis\nWith changes to the international investment law landscape and Asian countries now actively developing their network of bilateral investment treaties (BITs) and free trade agreements (FTAs), this volume studies issues relating to Asian perspectives on international investment law and forecasts the future of Asian contribution to its science and practice.\n\nThe book discusses the major factors that have been driving Asian countries to new directions in international investment rule-making and dispute settlement. It also looks at whether Asian countries are crafting a new model of international investment law to reflect their specific socio-cultural values. Finally, the book examines whether there are any Asian styles of international investment rule-making and dispute s.