Articles in English
Council of Canadians | 13-jun-2017
The Norwegian government has put a pause on ’free trade’ talks given the Trudeau government’s demand for an investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) provision in the Canada-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) agreement.
EJIL: Talk! | 13-jun-2017
The ICSID tribunal in Eskosol in liquidazione v. Italy rejected Italy’s Rule 41.5 application to have the claim thrown out for being “manifestly without legal merit.” I offer a summary and some reflections on two interesting aspects on the tribunal’s jurisdiction.
TASS | 12-jun-2017
Yukos will hardly appeal against the Belgian court’s ruling, the lawyer of the Russian Federation Niuscha Bassiri said.
Lexology | 9-jun-2017
Allegations of corruption and criminal activity have been used increasingly in recent years in French courts to argue for the setting aside of arbitral awards on the grounds of a breach of international public policy.
The Hindu | 8-jun-2017
As India prepares to resume FTA talks with the EU, a recent landmark decision by the European Court of Justice on investor-state dispute settlement assumes importance.
The Hindu | 2-jun-2017
‘IIA, which has a pro-investor bias, aims to protect only capital and not labour,’ said Saurabh Garg, the Joint Secretary in Indian Finance Ministry’s Department of Economic Affairs.
Focus on the Global South | 1ro-jun-2017
In the recent “RCEP 18th Round of Talks,” members of civil society organizations and social movements presented their positions vis-à-vis the RCEP.
Kluwer Arbitration Blog | 1ro-jun-2017
One thing is clear: the European Commission did not obtain the full exclusive competence which it was hoping.
Campact | 1ro-jun-2017
The proposed Multilateral Investment Court would give large corporations an exclusive justice system.
Global Trade Mag | 30-may-2017
One of the most overlooked aspects of NAFTA is the Investor-State Dispute Settlement.
