Asia-Pacific FDI Forum VI
May 20-21, 2022
Domestic Investment Laws and International Economic Law in the Liberal International Order
Opening remarks
Mr. Julien Chaisse and Mr. George Dimitropoulos
Session 1:
Mr. Julien Chaisse and Mr. George Dimitropoulos, Domestic Investment Laws in International Economic Law: A Challenge to the Liberal Economic Order?
Mr. Jarrod Hepburn, Associate Professor, Melbourne Law School, The Past, Present and Future of Domestic Investment Laws and International Economic Law
Session 2:
Mr. M. Sornarajah, National University of Singapore & Kehinde Olaoye, City University of Hong Kong, Domestic Investment Laws, International Economic Law, and Development
Ms. Mavluda Sattorova, Reader, Liverpool Law School, Domestic Investment Laws, International Investment Agreements, and Investor-State Dispute Settlement
Mr. Pasha L. Hsieh, Associate Professor of Law & Associate Dean (Faculty Matters & Research), Singapore Management University, Investor Obligations in Domestic Investment Laws and International Economic Law
Session 3:
Ms. Xu Qian, Associate Professor, Zhejiang University, Guanghua Law School, Domestic Investment Laws and State Capitalism
Mr. Ole Kristian Fauchald, Professor, Faculty of Law, Department of Public and International Law, PluriCourts, University of Oslo, The Role of International Organizations in the Shaping of Domestic Investment Laws
Session 4:
Mr. Georgios Dimitropoulos, Associate Professor of Law & Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, HBKU Law, Substantive Standards of Protection and Dispute Resolution in Domestic and International Economic Law
Ms. Anna Sands, Trade Policy Specialist, WWF-UK, Regulatory Chills, Domestic Investment Laws, and International Investment Law
Session 5:
Mr. Julien Chaisse, Professor, City University of Hong Kong, School of Law, “The Black Pit:” Power and Pitfalls of Digital FDI and Cross-Border Data Flows
Mr. Anastasios Gourgourinis, Lecturer in Public International Law, Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens; Athens PIL, Domestic Investment Incentives in International Economic Law
Session 6: Round table
Concluding remarks