Articles in English
Jakarta Post | 20-feb-2017
In its latest move to settle a dispute over mining policy, the government has challenged United States mining giant Freeport McMoran to go to an international arbitration tribunal for a fair result.
Reuters | 20-feb-2017
U.S. mining giant Freeport warned it could take the Indonesian government to arbitration and seek damages over a contractual dispute that has halted operations at the world’s second-biggest copper mine.
The Conversation | 20-feb-2017
While consultancies, political donations, secondments and staff movements magnify corporate influence over government, an equally sinister trend is playing out in the world of multinational corporations.
Palabras clave:
Australia ,
CPTPP ,
finanzas | bancos | impuestos ,
intereses corporativos ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
S2B | 20-feb-2017
Globalisation is at a dangerous crossroads. One path leads to regained policy-space for governments to address climate change, inequality and other pressing issues of our times. The other leads to more rights for corporations to bully decision-makers.
Vietnamnet | 20-feb-2017
The RCEP will have the effect of locking in Vietnam - and all the other signatories - and prevent them from modifying or withdrawing investors’ rights they have granted, even if some years later they decide that granting those rights did not contribute to development in the country.
International Law Office | 17-feb-2017
The Svea Court of Appeal rejected the Republic of Kazakhstan’s request to declare invalid or set aside the arbitral award in Stati v Kazakhstan. The judgment cannot be appealed.
Palabras clave:
energía ,
Gran Bretaña ,
Kazakhstan ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
Moldova ,
TCE
Lexology | 16-feb-2017
Pac Rim Cayman raises interesting jurisdictional issues as well as environmental and social justice issues in the context of resource development in developing countries.
Palabras clave:
CAFTA ,
El Salvador ,
Estados Unidos ,
ISDS reformado ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
minería
Local Futures Blog | 16-feb-2017
Local Futures’ Isabel Marlens discusses why many people know so little about trade issues, and what can be done about it.
Palabras clave:
CPTPP ,
intereses corporativos ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
regulación ,
soberanía | democracia ,
trabajo | derechos laborales
CEO | 15-feb-2017
Canadian mining company Gabriel Resources is using an investor-state lawsuit to push through its illegal toxic gold and silver mine in the historical Romanian village of Roşia Montană.
Kluwer Arbitration Blog | 14-feb-2017
Although the Tribunal found that Argentina had violated the fair and equitable treatment clause, the damages award was only US$ 13.41 million.
