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Contemporary Developments in India’s Investor-State Framework: A Perspective from Japan

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Contemporary Developments in India’s Investor-State Framework: A Perspective from Japan

Lars Markert and Masaki Kawasaki's article, “Contemporary Developments in India’s Investor-State Framework: A Perspective from Japan”, appears in the Contemporary Asia Arbitration Journal, Vol. 13, No. 2.

The article provides an introduction into the history of India's investment policy, and tracks its rapid evolution over the recent years. The authors analyze seminal investment arbitration cases and India's changing investment regime, and assess the relevance of these developments for Japanese investors.

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ラース・マーケルト

Lars’ practice is focused on commercial and investment arbitration. He has particular expertise in contentious proceedings involving post-M&A, commercial, manufacturing, construction, and distribution matters, in areas such as life sciences, automotive, and energy. Lars also deals with cases involving governments, and has advised foreign investors and sovereign states on issues of foreign direct investment and public international law, including related negotiations and investor-state disputes. He has been involved in more than 50 international arbitrations as counsel and arbitrator under the arbitration rules of institutions such as the ICC, DIS, SAC, NAI, ICDR, KCAB, JCAA, SIAC, and ICSID, as well as under the UNCITRAL Rules.