FDI Perspective No. 160: “The Trans-Pacific Partnership investment chapter sets a new worldwide standard,” by Mélida Hodgson

Seen in the context of the United States’ international investment agreement practice, the Trans-Pacific Partnership includes several new features – expanding regulatory space for states on environment, health and finance but also backtracking on an appellate mechanism. The author highlights developments that could have systemic impacts on investment agreements worldwide.

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