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T-MEC pone trabas a la intención de AMLO de realizar una contrarreforma energética
Sputnik | 6-Oct-2020
La intención del Gobierno de México para contrarrestar la reforma energética promulgada en 2014 podría implicar violaciones a los compromisos que el país latinoamericano adquirió al suscribirse a los Tratados Integral y Progresista de Asociación Transpacífico (TIPAT) y, así como al acuerdo entre México, Estados Unidos y Canadá (T-MEC).
keywords: energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , NAFTA | USMCA
Key international legal measures risk making the cost of green energy shift skyrocket
IIED | 5-Oct-2020
A complex set of international legal measures protecting the fossil fuel industry risks significantly increasing the cost of moving to green energy and tackling climate change, a new report reveals.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Costs rise in Vattenfall lawsuit over German government’s nuclear phase-out
Clean Energy Wire | 5-Oct-2020
The German government writes that around 21.7 million euros have been spent on lawyers, expert witnesses and court fees.
keywords: ECT , energy , Germany , investor-state disputes | ISDS
España alarga la ejecución de los laudos de NextEra y 9REN Holding
CIAR Global | 2-Oct-2020
España ha obtenido la suspensión de dos laudos relacionados con las arbitrajes de las renovables ante tribunales estadounidenses.
keywords: ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Spain
Cairn seeks $1.4 bn damages from govt
Live Mint | 30-Sep-2020
Cairn is seeking full restitution for losses resulting from the expropriation of its investments in India in 2014.
keywords: energy , finance | banking | taxes , India , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Vodafone  ruling may set precedent  for other cases
livemint | 28-Sep-2020
Vodafone Group Plc’s big win against the Indian government could set a precedent for similar arbitration cases, including the one initiated by Cairn Energy Plc.
keywords: energy , finance | banking | taxes , India , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , telecommunications
Ukraine renewables feed-in tariff reduction could lead to investor action
Out-Law | 24-Sep-2020
Investors in renewable energy projects in Ukraine are considering legal action after feed-in tariffs for solar and onshore wind power plants were reduced retroactively to 2015, according to an expert.
keywords: ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Ukraine
El Gobierno ve en la limitación al arbitraje una vía para evitar en el futuro indemnizaciones por renovables
El Diario | 23-Sep-2020
El Gobierno ve en la limitación de los arbitrajes de inversión entre Estados miembros de la Unión Europea una posible vía para evitar en el futuro el pago de las indemnizaciones reclamadas por inversores europeos por el recorte a las energías renovables.
keywords: ECT , energy , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Corporate courts vs. climate action
CEO | 22-Sep-2020
The Energy Charter Treaty, which hardly anyone knows about, is a powerful instrument for fossil fuels companies to prevent climate protection.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , video
Hague court rules in favor of Chevron in dispute with Republic of Ecuador
Nasdaq | 17-Sep-2020
The District Court of The Hague ruled in favor of Chevron in its dispute with the Republic of Ecuador, upholding a 2018 arbitral award rendered by an international tribunal administered by the Permanent Court of Arbitration.
keywords: Ecuador , energy , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS