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CPTPP
International trade, investment accords, increasing controversies
SUNS | 23-Sep-2015
Two recent proposals on settling investment disputes have begun to attract attention and consideration in national and international circles.
keywords: CPTPP , India , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , TTIP
What does the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal mean for your family?
GetUp! | 18-Sep-2015
Under the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), multinational corporations will be able to sue the Australian Government in secret corporate courts over laws that protect our health, environment and workers’ rights.
keywords: actions | resistance , Australia , CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS , video
Carta a presidentes expresa preocupación por negociaciones secretas del TPP
Biodiversidad en América latina | 14-Sep-2015
Los presidentes de Chile, México y Perú recibieron una carta pública por las negociaciones secretas en torno al Tratado de Asociación Transpacífica (TPP) y sus implicancias para el futuro de los consumidores.
keywords: actions | resistance , CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS , medicines
Resisting the ‘law of greed’
Green Agenda | 11-Sep-2015
There has been an explosive increase of cases of investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS). Modern investor-state disputes often revolve around public policy measures and implicate sensitive issues such as health and environmental protection
keywords: CPTPP , ECT , investor-state disputes | ISDS , NAFTA | USMCA , TTIP
Alphachat podcast: Joe Stiglitz on minimum wage, monetary policy, TPP and more
FT Alphaville | 26-Aug-2015
Joseph Stiglitz, the Nobel Prize-winning economist, discusses TPP.
keywords: agriculture | farmers | food , audio , CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS , medicines
The Trans-Pacific Partnership: copyright law, the creative industries, and Internet freedom
Medium | 26-Aug-2015
A number of chapters of the TPP will affect the creative artists, cultural industries and internet freedom — including intellectual property, investment, and electronic commerce.
keywords: CPTPP , culture , e-commerce | digital economy , intellectual property , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Brooklyn will suffer with the passage of TPP
Brooklyn Daily Eagle | 23-Aug-2015
TPP would stand above U.S. laws. That means a corporation could sue New York state if we pass a law they do not like.
keywords: CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS , US
GE issues – The Trans-Pacific Partnership and our political will
The Online Citizen | 20-Aug-2015
What TPP means for Singapore, politics and you.
keywords: CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Singapore
TPP: Australia considers ’modified’ ISDS clause
Financial Review | 29-Jul-2015
Australian Trade Minister Andrew Robb says he won’t sign off on investor-state dispute settlement in the Trans-Pacific Partnership "until we’re satisfied that there’s a carve out for public policy on health and the environment,"
keywords: Australia , CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS
How global trade agreements undermine sustainable business: The American Sustainable Business Council perspective
Just Means | 15-Jul-2015
The American Sustainable Business Council explains that the point of greatest concern in TPP, TTIP and especially the TiSA agreement is the proposal to allow corporations to sue governments in an international tribunal.
keywords: corporate interests , corporate positions (texts of) , CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS , TiSA , TTIP