Articles in English
| 9-nov-2013
Since announcing the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) two weeks ago Harper’s Conservatives have repeatedly labelled those questioning the deal as “anti-trade”. But this Canada-European Union accord is one part trade and four parts ‘corporate bill of rights’.
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Canadá ,
intereses corporativos ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
medicamentos ,
propiedad intelectual ,
UE
| 8-nov-2013
The federal government, which is facing financial crisis and seeking loans from IMF and other financial institutes, is willing to pay Rs90 million to a Pakistani law firm to plead its case in an international court.
| 3-nov-2013
Argentina has agreed to settle five separate investment treaty arbitration claims at a cost of around USD 500 million, in an historic departure from the Latin American state’s refusal to comply with awards made by international investment treaty arbitration bodies.
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agua ,
Argentina ,
CIADI ,
energía ,
Estados Unidos ,
intereses corporativos ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
UNCITRAL
| 3-nov-2013
Canada has confirmed its ratification of the World Bank’s ICSID Convention by depositing its “Instrument of Ratification” with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes on Nov. 1, 2013.
| 2-nov-2013
Pakistan has landed in hot waters following the provisional decision of ICSID (international court for settlement of investment disputes) announced on October 16 which says that government of Pakistan should allow the Karkey’s vessel based power generation unit to move from Karachi port, as Supreme Court’s verdict is quite vivid that says that unless and until Karkey gives $ 128 million to Pakistan it cannot be allowed to leave the port, Pakistan Observer has learnt reliably.
tralac | 2-nov-2013
Proposed legal framework to replace previous BITs
| 31-oct-2013
1st of November 2013 is an important date if one wants to get rid of this outdated treaty which poses growing risk to policy making in the public interest
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África del Sur ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
Países Bajos
ATTAC Argentina | 30-oct-2013
ATTAC Argentina declare that we reject the offer made by the Argentine government to pay 500 million dollars to five transnational corporations that sued our country before the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).
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Argentina ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
Computerworld | 11-oct-2013
Glyn Moody addresses the EU’s latest document "Incorrect claims about investor-state dispute settlement"
AP | 20-sep-2013
Plaintiffs’ hopes for collecting a $19 billion judgment awarded by an Ecuadorean court against Chevron Corp. for oil contamination in the Amazon have suffered another potential setback.
