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Did Canada buy an oil pipeline in fear of being sued by China?
The Guardian | 1ro-jun-2018
The logic to Trudeau’s action may lie in an obscure and overlooked 2014 agreement to ensure China got a pipeline built
Palabras clave: Canadá , China , clima , energía , inversión | TBI , litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
The chilling effect: investor-state dispute settlement, graphic health warnings, the plain packaging of tobacco products, and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Info Justice | 31-may-2018
Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) poses significant challenges in respect of tobacco control, public health, human rights, and sustainable development.
Palabras clave: CPTPP , litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS , salud
The new draft Dutch BIT: what does it mean for investor mailbox companies?
Lexology | 31-may-2018
The Netherlands has released a new draft investment treaty for public comment.
Palabras clave: inversión | TBI , litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS , Países Bajos
TDM call for papers: Cybersecurity in international arbitration (special issue)
Transnational Dispute Management | 31-may-2018
There is a manifest need for the international arbitration community to begin to develop a shared understanding of the scope of the threat and the appropriate response.
Palabras clave: litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS , militarismo | terrorismo | seguridad
PL Holdings S.á.r.l. v. Republic of Poland (SCC Case No. V 2014/163) - Partial Award, 28 June 2017 - Case Report
Transnational Dispute Management | 31-may-2018
Case Report
Palabras clave: litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS , Polonia
Sin debate previo se aprobó actualización del TLC entre Chile y Hong-Kong
Diario Uchile | 30-may-2018
La aprobación de este acuerdo complementario al TLC firmado en 2016, preocupa a la sociedad civil ya que, al igual que la actualización del TLC con Canadá, considera la protección irrestricta de inversiones extranjeras.
Palabras clave: Chile , China , litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
Kazakhstan says Belgian court lifts $21.5 billion asset freeze
Reuters | 30-may-2018
A Belgian court has lifted a freeze on about $21.5 billion (16.2 billion pounds) in Kazakhstan’s National fund assets imposed after a dispute with a Moldovan businessman, the Kazakh justice ministry said.
Palabras clave: energía , Kazakhstan , litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS , Moldova , TCE
Investment law leads to more investment: A faulty premise?
Oup Blog | 28-may-2018
When officials drafted investment treaties and arbitration, did they expect them to facilitate more investment? The answer that emerges from internal discussions among officials in the UK and the US is clear: no.
Palabras clave: inversión | TBI , litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
Bientôt la fin de l’arbitrage d’investissement en Europe ?
Euractiv | 28-may-2018
La décision Achmea met sur la sellette les 196 traités bilatéraux d’investissement qui ont été souscrits entre les États membres de l’Union européenne et les clauses d’arbitrage entre investisseurs et États incluses dans les traités comme le CETA ou la Charte de l’énergie.
Palabras clave: litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS , TCE , UE
Corporate lawyers hijack UN meeting, while civil society is sidelined
Truthout | 28-may-2018
The takeaway from the UNCITRAL’s process for its so-called "reform" discussions is that lawyers making millions in ISDS cases are welcomed, while the voices of the millions of people whose lives are harmed by ISDS cases brought by multinational corporations are barely an afterthought.
Palabras clave: ISDS reformado , litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS , soberanía | democracia , UNCITRAL