Articles in English
The East African | 18-Sep-2018
Tanzania has moved to ensure that investor disputes are resolved locally after Attorney General Adelardus Kilangi pushed through parliament the Public Private Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2018.
keywords:
investor-state disputes | ISDS,
Tanzania
EJIL: Talk! | 14-Sep-2018
The task no longer lies with interpreting investment treaties alone and trying to reform investment arbitration in general – but designing an entirely cohesive system for international environmental justice that is open to the actual victims of environmental disasters and not just the States that often fail to genuinely represent them.
BNE Intellinews | 14-Sep-2018
The move followed a ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration that the Russian government must compensate almost two dozen Ukrainian companies for their losses incurred from the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014.
Public Citizen | 13-Sep-2018
In letter to US Trade Representative, lawmakers say ISDS undermines state sovereignty and lawmaking.
State Chancellery of the Republic of Latvia | 13-Sep-2018
Latvia has made an application for annulment of an arbitral award in the case of UAB “E energija” (Lithuania) v. Republic of Latvia.
Xinhua | 13-Sep-2018
Authorities in Tanzania defended their move to amend public-private partnership laws and withdraw from international arbitrations.
keywords:
investor-state disputes | ISDS,
Tanzania
European Journal of International Law | 12-Sep-2018
Which arbitrators were most responsible for expanding or constraining the compensatory promise of the treaties for claimant investors in the first two decades of ISDS?
keywords:
investor-state disputes | ISDS
TeleSur | 12-Sep-2018
Victims of Chevron-Texaco’s pollution of the Ecuadorean Amazon have vowed to fight to protect the ruling which has granted them compensation.
keywords:
actions | resistance,
Ecuador,
energy,
environment,
investor-state disputes | ISDS,
US,
video
BNamericas | 12-Sep-2018
Spanish construction firm Sacyr has launched arbitration proceedings claim against the Panamanian state before the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).
BNamericas | 12-Sep-2018
APM Terminals, the Spanish subsidiary of Danish company Maersk group, has informed the Guatemalan government of its intention to start arbitration proceedings over a ruling that voids its concession contract to operate a container terminal in Quetzal.