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La trampa de los TBI
Página/12 | 21-Jul-2015
Se ha empezado a debatir en los países desarrollados la necesidad de reformar los mecanismos de arbitraje internacional que emergen de tratados internacionales. Muchas de las críticas y las propuestas de cambios surgieron de la experiencia argentina ante tribunales de inversiones.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS
ACFI Brasil-Angola (2015)
Ministério das Relações Exteriores do Brasil | 20-Jul-2015
keywords: Angola , BITs (texts of) , Brazil , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Statement by Bechtel on Dabhol settlement
Bechtel | 19-Jul-2015
In exchange for $160 million in compensation for its equity and contractor claims, Bechtel agreed to forgo international arbitration over the expropriation of its investment.
keywords: energy , environment , India , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mauritius
Gold mining company that sued Costa Rica files for bankruptcy
Tico Times | 16-Jul-2015
Zombie mining company that tried to sue Costa Rica for US$1 billion in lost profits folds.
keywords: Canada , Costa Rica , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
How global trade agreements undermine sustainable business: The American Sustainable Business Council perspective
Just Means | 15-Jul-2015
The American Sustainable Business Council explains that the point of greatest concern in TPP, TTIP and especially the TiSA agreement is the proposal to allow corporations to sue governments in an international tribunal.
keywords: corporate interests , corporate positions (texts of) , CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS , TiSA , TTIP
No al "caballo de Troya": ayuntamientos españoles rechazan el acuerdo comercial de EE.UU. y la UE
RT | 13-Jul-2015
El municipio español de Rivas Vaciamadrid forma parte de una treintena de localidades del país que han impulsado la iniciativa de municipios contra el Tratado de Asociación Transatlántica para el Comercio y la Inversión que se está negociando actualmente.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , services , TTIP , video
The position of REDES – AT Uruguay on the recent ICSID decision
REDES - AT | 13-Jul-2015
Devastating news for Uruguay and the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Uruguay
Le parlement européen s’accorde sur le traité transatlantique
Mediapart | 9-Jul-2015
Après cinq mois de débats agités, les eurodéputés ont donné leur feu vert, mercredi, à la poursuite des négociations commerciales avec Washington. Le compromis trouvé sur le principe très contesté de l’arbitrage entre État et multinationales est ambigu.
keywords: EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , TTIP
Alba establishes mechanisms for legal defense against arbitral claims filed by transnationals
ADITAL | 9-Jul-2015
The Bolivarian Alliance for the People of Our America (ALBA ) has agreed to create a new regional mechanism to provide a collaborative defence in international arbitration proceedings, notably in respect of claims filed by transnational corporations against Latin American countries.
keywords: ALBA , investor-state disputes | ISDS
El Parlamento Europeo abre las puertas al Tratado de las élites económicas
No al TTIP | 8-Jul-2015
La votación había sido suspendida el mes pasado por el temor de que la resolución parlamentaria chocara con los intereses de la Comisión Europea.
keywords: corporate interests , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , TTIP