Russian Foreign Investments at Risk: Why Bring Investment Disputes Relating to Russia to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre? - Asian Dispute Review View Russian Foreign Investments at Risk: Why Bring Investment Disputes Relating to Russia to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre? by - Asian Dispute Review Russian Foreign Investments at Risk: Why Bring Investment Disputes Relating to Russia to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre? 25 1

This article discusses the proliferation of foreign investors seeking redress through arbitration as a result of the international sanctions imposed against Russia and special retaliatory economic counter-measures imposed against certain investors. It suggests that HKIAC, as a Permanent Arbitration Institution (PAI) designated under Russian law, would be a preferred arbitral institution for the resolution of these disputes and argues that Russian-related disputes administered at HKIAC can achieve practicable results for investors with assets in Russia, highlighting several benefits and challenges accruing to such parties as a result of PAI designation.

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