Articles in English
Business Day | 5-fév-2014
A stir greeted last year’s announcement by the South African government that it would not be renegotiating bilateral investment agreements with major trading partners such as the EU. However, it now seems as if a lot of dust has settled around the Promotion and Protection of Investment Bill, which is set to replace the agreements.
Stock Market Wire | 4-fév-2014
UK power generator Rurelec has won an historic Bolivian compensation award worth $35.5m, the first granted by an international court against Bolivia.
Fraud Intelligence | 2-fév-2014
By losing its rights under a bilateral investment treaty against a sovereign due to corruptly securing its investment, Metal-Tech marks a seemingly growing trend of bribery playing a critical role in international investment arbitration disputes.
Global Policy Forum | 30-jan-2014
Chemical firm uses trade pact to contest Environmental Law
Mots-clés:
ALENA | ACEUM ,
Canada ,
environnement,
États-Unis d’Amérique ,
litiges investisseurs-état | ISDS,
santé
CEO | 25-jan-2014
This week, the European Commission announced a freeze in negotiations over dangerous corporate rights in the proposed EU-US trade deal (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, TTIP) and that it would conduct a public consultation on the issue.
The Nation | 25-jan-2014
Activists are challenging rules that grant corporations the right to sue governments, write Robin Broad and John Cavanagh
WSJ | 24-jan-2014
The chief trade negotiators of the US and the European Union admitted obstacles to a trans-Atlantic free trade agreement, but said a European decision to open public consultations over proposed procedures to settle investment disputes wouldn’t delay the accord.
Mots-clés:
litiges investisseurs-état | ISDS,
TTIP
TDM | 24-jan-2014
Transnational Dispute Management examines various proposals for the reform of ISDS.
Mots-clés:
litiges investisseurs-état | ISDS
EFE | 23-jan-2014
Ecuador’s hopes of winning a legal struggle against US oil supermajor Chevron Corp. pertaining to a multi-billion-dollar pollution judgment rest on the degree of "global solidarity" with the Andean nation, Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño said Wednesday.
Indian Express | 22-jan-2014
India’s bilateral investment treaty arbitration must be made more transparent.
