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First Japan investment treaty claim renewable energy disputes in Asia

King & Wood Mallesons | 5-May-2021

In order to mitigate host state risk, foreign investors should consider the importance of investment treaty protection.

keywords: Asia , climate , ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Japan

Une insidieuse expansion

CEO | 15-Apr-2020

Le traité d’investissement le plus perfide au monde est-il en train de prendre les pays du sud en otage ?

keywords: Africa , Asia , ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Latin America

Silent expansion

CEO | 15-Apr-2020

Many countries, particularly in the global south, are in the process of joining the Energy Charter Treaty despite the sweeping powers it grants to foreign investors.

keywords: Africa , Asia , audio , ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Latin America

ISDS reforms shove human rights under corporate red carpet

APWLD | 11-Sep-2018

“We call on our governments to either address the real reasons why ISDS is fundamentally flawed or to abandon its ‘reform’ agenda that is designed to reinforce and re-legitimise a self-serving investment dispute system.”

keywords: actions | resistance , Asia , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform

Estados de Europa Oriental y Asia Central, los más demandados ante Ciadi en 2018

CIAR Global | 26-Aug-2018

El Centro Internacional de Arreglo de Diferencias Relativas a Inversiones (Ciadi) ha publicado las estadísticas de 2018, que muestran el registro de 57 casos.

keywords: Asia , Europe , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS

Shifting trade winds: US bilateralism & Asia-Pacific economic integration

Asia Society Policy Institute | 6-Feb-2018

Certain long-standing provisions of trade agreements, specifically ISDS, are worthy of reconsideration.

keywords: Asia , CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS , US

L’élargissement de la Charte de l’Énergie à l’Afrique et à l’Asie : défaire la réforme du droit international de l’investissement ?

IISD | 28-Jun-2017

Le Secrétariat de la Charte de l’Énergie est en « mode expansion », et souhaite obtenir l’accès aux ressources énergétiques d’Afrique et d’Asie pour ces membres actuels – principalement des pays développés.

keywords: Africa , Asia , ECT , energy , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS

Expansion of the Energy Charter to Africa and Asia: Undoing reform in international investment law?

IISD | 23-Jun-2017

The Energy Charter Secretariat is in expansion mode, wanting to gain access to energy resources in Africa and Asia for its current—mostly developed country—members, and extending a far-reaching (and outdated) investment protection system to investments in resource-rich countries.

keywords: Africa , Asia , ECT , energy , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS

Beyond investment protection: group warns of intensified corporate attacks vs people’s rights as ASEAN leaders meet in PH

People Over Profit | 5-May-2017

The People Over Profit network together with local civil society organizations in the Philippines warn of intensifying corporate attacks on people’s rights and join calls for an independent, sovereign and peaceful Southeast Asian region.

keywords: ASEAN , Asia , investor-state disputes | ISDS , RCEP