For the first time ever, progress is being made at the United Nations for a binging legal instrument that would hold corporations accountable for human rights violations.
Lauge Poulsen is a Lecturer in International Political Economy at University College London. His recent book explains why and how developing countries signed up to investment treaties.
¿Qué son los tribunales de arbitraje ? ¿A quién benefician ? ¿Pueden poner a un estado bajo las cuerdas ? ¿Desde cuándo existen ? ¿Qué papel juegan en las negociaciones del TTIP ?
Professor Gus Van Harten, Osgoode Hall Law School, and Rupert Schlegelmilch, European Commission, Directorate General for Trade discuss the European Commission’s proposed “Investment Court System”.