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ExxonMobil poursuit le gouvernement néerlandais pour la fermeture d’un champ gazier
Observatoire de l’Europe | 11-Oct-2024
Le géant pétrolier américain ExxonMobil a invoqué le controversé traité sur la Charte de l’énergie dans une éventuelle demande d’indemnisation de plusieurs milliards d’euros.
keywords: ECT , energy , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Netherlands
Breaking free: Strategies for governments on terminating investment treaties and removing ISDS provisions
CCSI | 9-Oct-2024
In this report, we present three practical approaches governments can consider in the near term to address their current stock of international investment agreements with ISDS.
keywords: investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Victoire judiciaire du Maroc contre Finetis au CIRDI
Le Nouvelliste | 9-Oct-2024
Après trois ans de procédures, le Maroc a triomphé face au groupe français Finetis, reconnu pour ses solutions et infrastructures dans le secteur des télécommunications.
keywords: France , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Morocco , telecommunications
Australian mining firm trumps Poland in arbitration
iclg | 9-Oct-2024
Invoking the Australia-Poland bilateral investment treaty, together with the Energy Charter Treaty, Green X has been awarded hundreds of millions of dollars over a thwarted mining project.
keywords: Australia , ECT , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Poland
Scrap the UK-Colombia investment treaty: how corporate courts let UK companies undermine human rights and the environment
Global Justice Now | 9-Oct-2024
In October 2024, the Colombia-UK Bilateral Investment Treaty reaches the end of its initial ten-year term. The UK and Colombian governments now have the opportunity to work together to terminate the treaty.
keywords: Colombia , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , UK
The surge in ISDS damages paid to global corporations, mostly by poor countries
AFTINET | 8-Oct-2024
A UNCTAD note has highlighted the significant growth in damages in Investor-State Dispute Settlement. The average award size grew tenfold in the past three decades.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS
Des Autochtones de l’Équateur en tournée au Canada pour «défendre leurs territoires»
Le Devoir | 7-Oct-2024
Depuis une semaine, différentes communautés autochtones de l’Équateur ont parcouru ensemble le Canada pour partager leurs inquiétudes face à l’accord de libre-échange en cours de négociations entre leur pays et le Canada.
keywords: Canada , Ecuador , environment , human rights , indigenous peoples , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , women
India, UAE investment promotion, protection treaty comes into effect from August 31: Finance ministry
The Hindu | 7-Oct-2024
Enforcement of this pact with the UAE gives continuity of investment protection to investors of both the countries.
keywords: India , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform , UAE
Zenith Energy réclame 503 millions$ à l’Etat tunisien dans le cadre d’un arbitrage
African Manager | 4-Oct-2024
La compagnie pétrolière Zenith Energy est engagée dans un arbitrage international contre l’Etat tunisien, réclamant 503 millions de dollars de dommages et intérêts.
keywords: energy , ICSID , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Tunisia , UK
Update on arbitrations against the Republic of Tunisia
Euronext | 4-Oct-2024
The investors have determined a revised amount of US$503 million as the total claimed amount of the ICSID Arbitration
keywords: energy , ICSID , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Tunisia , UK