We estimate that countries would face up to $340 billion in legal and financial risks for canceling fossil fuel projects that are subject to treaties with ISDS clauses.
La defensa de España argumentó que la controversia no se rige por un tratado internacional válido, necesario para que el tribunal de arbitraje tenga jurisdicción sobre un país soberano extranjero.
In the context of investment treaties and arbitration, states should not put private arbitrators in the driver’s seat on issues of valuation of fossil fuel assets and compensation.
Ecologistas en Acción se ha manifestado frente al Congreso de los Diputados denunciando el « lavado verde » de los combustibles fósiles y el Tratado de la Carta de la Energía.
Withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) is the only realistic way for the European Union to fix the outdated treaty’s incompatibility with the EU’s own laws, a new in-depth legal study has found.
ISDS in Latin America is here to stay. While disputes in sectors such as pensions and telecoms are becoming more common in the region, we expect to see a ripening of COVID-related, tech and energy disputes.
Un grupo de compañías alemanas y españolas ha presentado una demanda de arbitraje de inversiones contra España en relación con su inversión en compañías de generación de energías renovables.
La compañía británica Chicago Bridge & Iron Company ha presentado un arbitraje de inversiones contra Colombia en relación al desarrollo de una refinería de petróleo.
The Slovenian parliament has imposed a blanket ban on hydraulic fracturing to produce natural gas, amid arbitration proceedings initiated against Slovenia by Ascent Resources.
For the first time, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned that climate action is being jeopardised by trade agreements which give global corporations the right to sue governments.