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CIEL | 16-Mar-2016
The Canadian company’s Angostura mining project in the high-altitude wetlands, or páramo, of Santurbán, has announced that it could file an international arbitration suit against Colombia over measures to protect the páramo, which are important sources of water in the country.
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actions | resistance ,
Colombia ,
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investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
mining ,
water
Lexology | 16-Mar-2016
In recent years, a new type of claim has been emerging in the field of investment treaty arbitration, whereby investors initiate proceedings against their own state before an international arbitration tribunal.
Basta | 16-Mar-2016
Le système d’arbitrage pour régler les conflits entre une entreprise est privé, opaque, trusté par une poignée de cabinets juridiques et qu’il est impossible de faire appel à la décision.
IISD | 15-Mar-2016
The legality of investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS), including in the form of an Investment Court System (ICS), in EU trade agreements under EU law is a contentious issue among academics and legal experts.
Basta! | 14-Mar-2016
Nul besoin d’envoyer canonnières ou porte-avions pour intimider un Etat qui menacerait les intérêts des puissantes compagnies occidentales. Il existe un discret mécanisme pour régler les litiges entre États et investisseurs : l’ « ISDS ».
Alternautas | 13-Mar-2016
The Oxy II awards subvert the notion of sovereignty: by whom and how a country’s natural resources are used becomes a minor question as long as wealth is maximised.
La Croix | 11-Mar-2016
Même amendé, le mécanisme qui permettrait aux entreprises étrangères de porter plainte contre un État quand elles estiment qu’il a failli aux engagements pris dans un traité d’investissement est illégitime.
EurActiv | 10-Mar-2016
Progress was made in the latest round of TTIP talks, but negotiators have a long way to go if the deal is to be signed before Barack Obama leaves office.
Rabble | 10-Mar-2016
Diagonal Periódico | 9-Mar-2016
Hablamos con la activista estadounidense Melinda ST. Louis sobre el Acuerdo Transatlántico para el Comercio y la Inversión (TTIP) y su visión desde el otro lado del Atlántico.
