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Concern Australia could get mauled by Japan free trade ISDS clause

Japanese companies would be able to sue Australian governments under clauses expected to be included in the Australia-Japan free trade agreement, writes Peter Martin for the Sydney Morning Herald.

The article outlines concerns that controversial Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) clauses may be included in the agreement and features quotes by AFTINET's Convener, Dr Patricia Ranald

Read the full article here [1].

7/04/2014

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[1] http://www.smh.com.au/business/concern-australia-could-get-mauled-by-japan-free-trade-clause-20140406-zqrj6.html#ixzz2yAC1SxGQ