Reuters | 9-Jul-2016
The World Bank’s ICSID ruled in favor of Uruguay in a suit filed by Philip Morris International seeking compensation for economic damages caused by the nation’s anti-tobacco measures.
Reuters | 8-Jul-2016
Spanish agriculture company Grupo Agroinsumos Ibero-americanos and associated firms have filed an arbitration case against Venezuela via a World Bank tribunal, seeking compensation for the 2010 nationalization of its operations.
CSR Strategy Group | 8-Jul-2016
Chevron shareholders remain wary of the risks from an $11 billion judgment against the company in Ecuador. They also continue to be critical of Chevron management’s mishandling of the case.
Counterpunch | 8-Jul-2016
CETA, like its cousins TTP and TTIP, would cement into place the right of multi-national corporations to dictate to governments without any democratic input.
El País | 6-Jul-2016
El presidente Tabaré Vázquez, que ya aclaró que sea cual sea el fallo se seguirá adelante en la lucha contra el consumo de cigarrillos, ya tiene prevista una cadena de televisión esta semana.
TNI | 5-Jul-2016
Mongolia’s web of international investment agreements and the promise of development
El Espectador | 4-Jul-2016
Aunque el vicepresidente Germán Vargas Lleras confirmó que ya se reanudaron los trabajos, quedó la desconfianza en el ambiente.
East Asia Forum | 4-Jul-2016
Public debate over how best to manage the interests of foreign investors and host states has resurfaced in Australia.
Jeune Afrique | 4-Jul-2016
Symbole extravagant du clientélisme et des passe-droits en vigueur sous le régime de Ben Ali, la Banque franco-tunisienne est au cœur d’un imbroglio judiciaire international depuis vingt-sept ans.
ICTSD | 30-Jun-2016
La problématique de la libéralisation des investissements est une question qui mérite toute l’attention des pays africains. Quelle approche devraient-ils adopter dans ce domaine ?