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Liberals should consistently fight trade deals that let corporations sue Canada
Huffington Post | 21-Oct-2018
Investor-state dispute settlement was tempered in the USMCA, but the government needs to justify why it persists asking for it in other agreements.
keywords: actions | resistance , Canada , corporate interests , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , NAFTA | USMCA , US
Inversores mexicanos presentan arbitraje en el Ciadi contra España por la resolución de Popular
CincoDías | 29-Aug-2018
Piden compensaciones por los daños causados por la pérdida de su inversión. Estiman que España incumplió las garantías y protección fijadas del tratado bilateral de inversión entre España y México.
keywords: EU , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico
Spain sued over Popular resolution
IFR | 28-Aug-2018
Mexican billionaire Antonio del Valle has launched actions against the Spanish government for its role in the process of putting Banco Popular into resolution and subsequent sale for €1 to Santander.
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , Spain
Mexico ratifies the ICSID Convention
ICSID | 7-Aug-2018
The United Mexican States deposited its Instrument of Ratification of the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States with the World Bank.
keywords: ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico
Telefónica retira el arbitraje contra México en el que pedía más de 1,000 millones
Economía Hoy | 7-May-2018
Telefónica y el Gobierno de México han puesto fin al procedimiento de arbitraje que les enfrentaba desde hace más de seis años y por el que la compañía de telecomunicaciones reclamaba el pago de compensaciones estimadas en el sector por 1,017 millones de dólares.
keywords: ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , telecommunications
PACC Offshore seeks compensation from Mexico for vessel charter investments
The Straits Times | 7-May-2018
PACC Offshore Services Holdings has filed a notice of arbitration against Mexico under the bilateral investment treaty between the United Mexican States and Singapore governments.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , services , Singapore
Telefonica Mexico withdraws EUR 850 mln arbitration request - report
Telecompaper | 7-May-2018
Telefonica Mexico has withdrawn its arbitration claim against the Mexican government in which it had requested compensation amounting to around EUR 850 million after reaching an agreement with the country.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , Spain , telecommunications
EU’s new trade deal with Mexico promotes CETA-style investors’ rights while ignoring human rights violations by multinationals
TNI | 25-Apr-2018
A key feature of the “modernisation” process is the inclusion of a controversial investment protection chapter with the same characteristics as the one recently included in the Canada-EU trade agreement.
keywords: corporate interests , EU , human rights , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform , Mexico
Acuerdo UE-México: fomento de inversiones que ignoran la violación sistemática de los derechos humanos por parte de las multinacionales
Revista Pueblos | 24-Apr-2018
Uno de los principales elementos de la modernización del TLC UE-México pasa por incorporar al texto un polémico capítulo relativo a la protección de las inversiones, que tendría las mismas características que el que se incluyó recientemente en el CETA.
keywords: corporate interests , EU , human rights , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform , Mexico
México y la UE pactan tribunal permanente de inversiones
El Economista | 24-Apr-2018
Uno de los principales cambios en el acuerdo comercial es que se remplaza el arbitraje de diferencias Estado-inversor con el nuevo Sistema de Juicios de Inversión, esto para asegurar la transparencia.
keywords: EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform , Mexico