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Stop the ratification of CETA! A joint statement by German and Canadian civil society groups
Trade Justice Network | 23-Aug-2022
We Canadian and German civil society organizations express our continued opposition to CETA, which protects corporate interests at the expense of climate, environmental and social action and democratic decision-making.
keywords: Canada , EU , from the movements , Germany , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Un tribunal ALENA de l’affaire Westmoreland c. Canada infirme sa compétence, considérant que le demandeur ne détenait ou ne contrôlait pas l’investissement au moment de la violation alléguée
IISD | 6-Jul-2022
Le différend portait sur un investissement réalisé par Westmoreland Coal Company, une entreprise enregistrée aux États-Unis, dans deux entreprises canadiennes en avril 2014.
keywords: Canada , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , NAFTA | USMCA , US
NAFTA tribunal in Westmoreland v. Canada declines jurisdiction, finding that the claimant did not own or control the investment at the time of the alleged breach
IISD | 6-Jul-2022
The dispute pertained to an investment made by Westmoreland Coal Company, a US‑incorporated company, in two Canadian enterprises in April 2014.
keywords: Canada , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , NAFTA | USMCA , US
Gabriel Resources seeking to raise $5.6 mln to finance arbitration claim against Romania
SeeNews | 27-May-2022
Canada’s Gabriel Resources, which holds a licence for the Rosia Montana gold and silver mine, said that it aims to raise $5.6 million from investors, which it will use mainly to finance the costs of an arbitration claim against Romania.
keywords: Canada , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Romania
Canada trade deal ruling could further erode Government’s majority
The Irish Times | 20-May-2022
The Irish Government could come under further pressure in the autumn with a Supreme Court judgment on a legal challenge to the EU-Canada trade deal expected soon.
keywords: Canada , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Ireland
Canadian mining companies keep targeting developing countries in dispute settlements
National Observer | 19-May-2022
Canadian mining companies continue to sue developing countries for environmental policies that affect their profitability and often win huge payouts from these poorer countries, a new report states.
keywords: Canada , from the movements , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Montecon inició proceso para demandar al Estado uruguayo ante un tribunal internacional
La Diaria | 28-Apr-2022
Montecon inició el proceso previo a la demanda contra el Estado uruguayo ante un arbitraje internacional, al activar los mecanismos de solución de controversias previstos en tratados de promoción y protección de inversiones.
keywords: Canada , Chile , investor-state disputes | ISDS , services , Uruguay
Portuaria Montecon a arbitraje en Uruguay por acuerdo con Katoen Natie
CIAR Global | 19-Apr-2022
La operadora portuaria chileno-canadiense Montecon, propiedad de la chilena Ultramar y de la canadiense ATCO, recurrirá a arbitraje contra Uruguay por las pérdidas que ha sufrido ante la concesión otorgada a la compañía Katoen Natie.
keywords: Canada , Chile , investor-state disputes | ISDS , services
Nuevo arbitraje ronda a Petroperú si no cumple con la canadiense Altamesa
CIAR Global | 2-Mar-2022
La compañía canadiense Altamesa Energy habría iniciado la etapa de trato directo con Petroperú, previa a recurrir a arbitraje, si no se cumplen los acuerdos relacionados con las operaciones de un lote petrolífero firmados a mediados de 2021.
keywords: Canada , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Peru
A Koched-up NAFTA lawsuit
CCPA | 22-Feb-2022
Koch claims that Ontario’s abrupt cancellation of its cap-and-trade system in 2018 violated the NAFTA Chapter 11 minimum standard of treatment and expropriation clauses.
keywords: Canada , climate , energy , from the movements , investor-state disputes | ISDS , NAFTA | USMCA