Articles in English
ERR News | 24-jun-2019
Tallinn water utility Tallinna Vesi has seen its claim against the Estonian state overruled by the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Dispute (ICSID), and has been ordered to pay costs likely to be in excess of half a million euros.
Palabras clave:
agua ,
Estonia ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
Países Bajos
CEO, TNI, FOEE, FOEI | 24-jun-2019
New research published today reveals the devastating consequences of the controversial Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) system
Romania Insider | 20-jun-2019
The European Court of Justice on June 18 canceled a European Commission decision dating 2015, which established that Romania’s payment of compensation to Romanian-Swedish investors Ioan and Viorel Micula constituted illegal state aid. The European Commission also ordered the Romanian Government to recover the money already paid to the investors following an international court’s decision.
Palabras clave:
agricultura | campesinos | alimentación ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
Rumania ,
Suecia
ILO | 19-jun-2019
The Dutch government has obtained the authorisation required to start renegotiations with eight non-EU countries on its new model bilateral investment treaty and conclude new BITs with two others.
Budapest Business Journal | 17-jun-2019
Hungary has filed to annul an award of some EUR 73 million, before interest, to French food voucher company Sodexo, granted in an arbitration ruling by the World Bankʼs International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), state news agency MTI reported, citing case information on ICSIDʼs website.
Gulf Times | 17-jun-2019
Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Center (QICDRC) on Sunday entered into a pact with a World Bank body as part of plans to enhance its profile in the global judicial system and establish itself as a hub for dispute resolution.
South Centre | 13-jun-2019
The EU wants to replace traditional party-appointed arbitrators with a two-tiered investment tribunal system comprised by a roster of members selected by the state parties on the treaty. This essay argues that the creation of the multilateral investment court needs to follow democratic principles in order to be legitimate.
Palabras clave:
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
Daily Asian Age | 12-jun-2019
Three investment cases brought against Bangladesh to the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes by foreign investors largely curved the regulatory powers of Bangladesh for public purposes.
Palabras clave:
Bangladesh ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
Bangkok Post | 12-jun-2019
Australian gold mining firm Kingsgate Consolidated is seeking negotiations with the new Thai government over the case in which it was ordered to cease mining operations in Phichit two years ago.
AFTINET | 12-jun-2019
A new study of trade and investment deals concluded in 2018 by UNCTAD shows that most have either omitted ISDS altogether or severely limited its scope, reports AFTINET
Palabras clave:
acciones | resistencia ,
Australia ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
