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El poder de las corporaciones en la pandemia
El País | 7-Jun-2020
Estudios jurídicos están alentando a las corporaciones a recurrir a tribunales internacionales para que los Estados se hagan cargo de los efectos negativos causados por la pandemia, invocando la afectación de “derechos” empresariales.
keywords: corporate interests , covid , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Grandes empresas estudian cómo hacer millones gracias a las medidas contra la pandemia
El Salto | 5-Jun-2020
Varios estados, entre ellos el español, podrían recibir reclamaciones por daños y perjuicios de inversores extranjeros debido a las leyes de emergencia por covid-19.
keywords: corporate interests , covid , health , intellectual property , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Corporate lawsuits could devastate poor countries grappling with Covid-19
In These Times | 2-Jun-2020
Wealthy corporations may use trade courts to keep public health measures from cutting into their profits.
keywords: covid , energy , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Latin America
As COVID-19 continues, governments must shield emergency measures from investor-state arbitration
IISD | 27-May-2020
Governments worldwide need the policy space now to issue economic support packages and protect their public health systems, without worrying that their budgets could face even more strain from an all-consuming wave of arbitration.
keywords: covid , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Client alert: What are the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for States and investors under the Energy Charter Treaty
Lexology | 22-May-2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has led States to adopt various public health measures that adversely affect foreign investors and exacerbate broader economic issues. In this climate, there is significant potential for disputes under the ECT.
keywords: covid , ECT , energy , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Los grandes bufetes alientan arbitrajes millonarios por las medidas frente al covid-19
Cinco Días | 20-May-2020
Preparan una avalancha de demandas contra los Estados apelando a los tratados de inversión, según un informe de CEO y TNI
keywords: corporate interests , covid , health , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Des multinationales pourraient attaquer les Etats qui ont pris des mesures sanitaires et sociales
Basta! | 19-May-2020
Les cabinets juridiques spécialisés dans les conflits entre investisseurs et États étudient d’éventuelles plaintes contre les mesures suspendant les activités économiques, instaurant un moratoire des loyers ou rendant accessible à tous un futur vaccin.
keywords: corporate interests , covid , finance | banking | taxes , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Cashing in on the pandemic: How lawyers are preparing to sue states over COVID-19 measures
TNI | 19-May-2020
As governments take action to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and prevent economic collapse, they could face multi-million dollar lawsuits.
keywords: audio , corporate interests , covid , finance | banking | taxes , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Exclusive: Countries to face a ‘wave’ of corporate lawsuits challenging emergency COVID-19 measures
Open Democracy | 19-May-2020
Research claims top law firms are preparing to ‘cash in’ on the pandemic by helping corporations sue states for measures that have impaired profits.
keywords: covid , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Piden suspender arbitrajes de inversión durante la crisis Covid19
CIAR Global | 8-May-2020
Un grupo de prestigio de expertos del mundo académico, institucional, económico y político, respaldados por el Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment firman un manifiesto en el que piden la suspensión de los arbitrajes de inversiones mientras dure la crisis del Covid19
keywords: corporate interests , covid , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS