Defining investment and investor: Who is entitled to claim?

Arbitration International

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 521-526

  Legum, Barton ^a  

^a Debevoise and Plimpton LLP   (France)

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EID: 85002193468     PISSN: 09570411     EISSN: 18758398     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/arbitration/22.4.521     Document Type: Article

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