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Cairn Energy files case in US to push India to pay $1.2 billion award
Mint | 17-Feb-2021
Cairn Energy has filed a case in a US district court to enforce a $1.2 billion arbitration award it won in a tax dispute against India, a court document showed, ratcheting up pressure on the government to pay its dues.
keywords: energy , finance | banking | taxes , India , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Conmemoramos diez años de la primera sentencia que declara culpable a Texaco-Chevron por su crimen en la Amazonía Ecuatoriana
UDAPT | 17-Feb-2021
Han pasado 10 años desde la sentencia de Lago Agrio, hasta el día de hoy la petrolera se niega a cumplir con la sentencia; y, a su vez optó por activar todo un sistema que garantiza impunidad a las Transnacionales.
keywords: actions | resistance , Ecuador , energy , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Commémoration des dix ans de la première sentence déclarant Texaco-Chevron coupable de son crime en Amazonie équatorienne
UDAPT | 17-Feb-2021
Dix ans se sont écoulés depuis la sentence du Lago Agrio, et à ce jour, la compagnie pétrolière refuse toujours de se conformer à la sentence. Au contraire, elle a décidé d’activer tout un système qui garantit l’impunité des transnationales.
keywords: actions | resistance , Ecuador , energy , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Commemoration of 10th anniversary of the first judgment declaring Texaco-Chevron guilty for its crime in the Ecuadorian Amazon
UDAPT | 17-Feb-2021
Ten years have passed since the judgment of Lago Agrio. Until today the oil company refuses to comply with the judgement; and, in turn, has chosen to activate a whole system that guarantees corporate impunity.
keywords: actions | resistance , Ecuador , energy , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Shell files arbitration claim against Nigeria over spill dispute
The Star | 17-Feb-2021
ROYAL Dutch Shell Plc launched arbitration proceedings against the Nigerian government over a long-running community dispute.
keywords: energy , environment , ICSID , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Netherlands , Nigeria
EU readies reforms to energy treaty as climate criticisms mount
Reuters | 16-Feb-2021
Some governments have said the bloc should consider quitting the agreement because the treaty could threaten climate goals.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Sommé de passer à la caisse pour pollution au Nigeria, Shell dépose une demande en arbitrage
Ecofin | 16-Feb-2021
Shell, empêtré dans de nombreuses affaires de pollution dans le delta du Niger, a été condamné à verser des dommages-intérêts, mais semble vouloir régler le contentieux à l’amiable, d’où la sollicitation d’un arbitrage.
keywords: energy , environment , ICSID , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Netherlands , Nigeria
SK Innovation considers arbitration proceedings against Peruvian government
Korea Herald | 12-Feb-2021
SK Innovation is considering initiating international arbitration proceedings against the Peruvian government for blocking the company’s exit from Camisea Gas Project in Peru.
keywords: energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Korea , Peru
Luxembourg backtracks on Energy Charter Treaty withdrawal By Frédéric Simon
Euractiv | 10-Feb-2021
Luxembourg’s energy minister who used to be at the forefront of calls to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty, has backtracked on his earlier statements, saying the EU should first aim to redouble efforts to reform.
keywords: ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Luxembourg
Should the European Union fix, leave or kill the Energy Charter Treaty?
CCSI | 10-Feb-2021
While withdrawing, EU Member States could attempt to negotiate out of the sunset clause but would be subjected to it unless all other ECT Members agree to relieve them from the application of the clause.
keywords: ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS