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Colombia to renegotiate arbitration issues of FTAs with the US and UE
Prensa Latina | 25-Nov-2024
Colombia’s President said that Colombia will try to renegotiate the Free Trade Agreements with the European Union and the United States, concerning arbitration prerogatives based on national law.
keywords: Colombia , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , US
Affaire de la BFT : une issue moins douloureuse qu'on le craignait pour la Tunisie
Kapitalis | 25-Nov-2024
L’affaire qui oppose, depuis le milieu des années 1980, ABCI, le fonds d’investissement néerlandais, à l’Etat tunisien a finalement connu une issue moins douloureuse pour les contribuables tunisiens que beaucoup d’observateurs le craignaient.
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Tunisia
A bilateral investment treaty with a ‘bit’ of change
The Hindu | 22-Nov-2024
Despite some departures, the India-UAE bilateral investment treaty establishes a continuity of India’s investment treaty practice.
keywords: India , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform , Oman
ICSID takes cognizance of Turkish firm’s claim against Pakistan
The News International | 22-Nov-2024
ICSID Tribunal decides to proceed with adjudication on quantum of amounts owed to Bayindir by Pakistan.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , services
British Virgin Islands court grants Chinese firm right to seize Nigerian $25m assets
Business Day | 21-Nov-2024
The ruling marks the latest in a string of losses Nigeria has suffered in foreign jurisdictions over the past years.
keywords: China , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Nigeria
Montero agrees to US$27 million settlement from Tanzania
Montero Mining | 21-Nov-2024
Montero has agreed to a US$27,000,000 settlement amount to end its dispute with the United Republic of Tanzania
keywords: Canada , ICSID , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , natural resources , Tanzania
Le Conseil fédéral approuve la modernisation du Traité sur la Charte de l’énergie
Gouvernement suisse | 20-Nov-2024
Les parties contractantes restantes devraient approuver la nouvelle mouture du traité lors de la Conférence de la Charte de l’énergie, qui aura lieu le 3 décembre 2024.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Switzerland
Argentina y Titan Consortium acuerdan el pago del laudo de Marsans
CIAR Global | 19-Nov-2024
El acuerdo entre Titan Consortium y Argentina contempla el pago de 389,5 millones USD incluyendo intereses a partir del día del fallo, según ha comunicado en la red social X Sebastián Maril (Latam Advisors).
keywords: Argentina , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS
FinMin not keen on inclusion of BIT in free trade pacts: Sources
The Hindu BusinessLine | 15-Nov-2024
Investment chapters in India FTAs may be limited to investment promotion, facilitation.
keywords: India , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Campaigners call for Cop29 to commit to ending secretive corporate courts
Morning Star | 15-Nov-2024
Investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) courts are a legal mechanism that allow corporations to sue governments for decisions which they claim impact their profits — including environmental protections.
keywords: climate , investor-state disputes | ISDS