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August 15, 2022

Lexology Getting the Deal Through: Investment Treaty Arbitration Guide

2022 Investment Treaty Arbitration - Pakistan

Earlier this year, we contributed the Pakistan chapter of the Investment Treaty Arbitration guide published by Lexology Getting the Deal Through.

The chapter covers foreign investment policy, investment related legislation, obligations under investment treaties, foreign investment promotion, investment treaty practice, investment arbitration history, enforcement of awards against the state and recent trends.

Link to guide: https://www.lexology.com/gtdt/tool/workareas/report/investment-treaty-arbitration/chapter/pakistan

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