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The most worrisome threat to global climate action you’ve likely never heard of
Sierra | 14-Jun-2022
How investor-friendly trade agreements might squelch government efforts to halt oil and gas expansion.
keywords: climate , investor-state disputes | ISDS
An Energy Charter Treaty that works for clean investments
E3G | 14-Jun-2022
Seven tests for the modernised ECT.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Affaire BFT : Les secrets des négociations de la dernière chance
Nawaat | 10-Jun-2022
Le CIRDI a repris la procédure arbitrale qu’il avait suspendue pour donner une chance à la Tunisie et la société ABCI de trouver une solution à l’amiable au litige qui les oppose depuis quarante ans au sujet de la BFT.
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Tunisia
Big oil is suing countries to block climate action
The Lever | 9-Jun-2022
Oil and gas investors are using investor-state dispute settlement to successfully argue that climate policies are cutting into their profits.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS
PH, Israel sign deal to strengthen economic ties
CNN Philippines | 9-Jun-2022
The Philippines and Israel inked the investment promotion and protection agreement that includes investor-state dispute settlement.
keywords: investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Israel , Philippines , UAE
Traité sur la Charte de l’énergie : le traité qui va tuer l’Accord de Paris
Bon Pote | 8-Jun-2022
Le traité sur la Charte de l’énergie est un accord multilatéral qui permet aux investisseurs étrangers d’exiger jusqu’à plusieurs milliards d’euros des Etats en compensation de l’impact négatif de changements de législation.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , EU , France , investor-state disputes | ISDS
New Trade Minister and Assistant Minister have mandate for progressive reform of Australia’s trade policy
AFTINET | 7-Jun-2022
This policy commits Labor to oppose corporate rights to sue governments, stronger medicine and copyright monopolies, provisions for deregulation of public services, and the removal of labour market testing for temporary migrant workers.
keywords: Australia , investor-state disputes | ISDS , labour | workers’ rights
Comisión Europea se opone a que laudo de NextEra contra España se ejecute
CIAR Global | 7-Jun-2022
En un Amicus Brief presentado por la Comisión Europea el 31 de mayo ante un tribunal estadounidense, el órgano europeo argumenta que el laudo dictado contra España viola la legislación de los 27.
keywords: ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Spain
Vulcan y México se amenazan con abrir nuevos arbitrajes
CIAR Global | 6-Jun-2022
Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) amenazó en su rueda de prensa del 25 de mayo (La Mañanera) con recurrir a tribunales, nacionales o extranjeros, si no llega a un acuerdo con Vulcan Materials sobre el yacimiento en Quintana Roo.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , NAFTA | USMCA
Réflexions des mouvements sociaux sur les ALE dans la nouvelle constitution chilienne
bilaterals.org | 3-Jun-2022
Entretien avec l’activiste chilienne Lucía Sepúlveda Ruiz, porte-parole de Chile Mejor sin TLC.
keywords: actions | resistance , Chile , CPTPP , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , video