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‘Mafia investments against Honduras’. New report exposes corporate demands after coup d’état
bilaterals.org | 3-Oct-2024
A new report, ’Mafia investments against Honduras’, examines the worrying situation in which the Central American country finds itself in the face of claims brought by transnational corporations before international arbitration tribunals.
keywords: Honduras , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , sovereignty | democracy
"Investissements mafieux contre le Honduras". Un nouveau rapport expose les exigences des entreprises après le coup d’État
bilaterals.org | 3-Oct-2024
Le récent rapport "Investissements mafieux contre le Honduras" traite de la situation préoccupante dans laquelle se trouve le pays d’Amérique centrale face aux procès intentés par des sociétés transnationales devant des tribunaux d’arbitrage internationaux.
keywords: Honduras , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , sovereignty | democracy
Ecuadorian rights defenders
TIRP | 2-Oct-2024
Women leaders engaged in dangerous efforts to protect rights and the environment in Ecuador will visit Canada next week to speak out against trade talks aimed at expanding and attracting Canadian investment in resource extraction projects in ecologically vulnerable regions.
keywords: actions | resistance , Canada , Ecuador , environment , indigenous peoples , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , women
Pilatus Bank owner’s case against Malta for millions in damages moves forward
The Shift | 2-Oct-2024
The case filed by former Pilatus Bank Chair Ali Sadr Hashemi Nejad against Malta in an international tribunal, disputing the decision to close the bank, is moving forward.
keywords: China , finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Malta
German player to pursue multibillion-euro arbitration over Russia energy assets
Upstream | 2-Oct-2024
The “de-facto expropriation of Wintershall’s interests in Russian gas ventures was formalised in December 2023 when President Putin issued decrees invalidating gas sale contracts and transferring assets to Russian companies.
keywords: ECT , energy , Germany , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Russia
Draft statute of a standing mechanism for the resolution of international investment disputes
United Nations | 1-Oct-2024
Possible reform of investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS).
keywords: BITs (texts of) , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform
Investors sue Finland for attempt to curb power transmission prices
XM | 1-Oct-2024
Investors in Finland’s largest power distributor Caruna are taking the Nordic country to arbitration, the Finnish foreign ministry said, due to the Finnish Energy Authority’s attempt to curb rising power transmission prices for ordinary consumers.
keywords: ECT , energy , Finland , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Des investisseurs poursuivent la Finlande pour avoir tenté de réduire les prix du transport d’électricité
Boursorama | 1-Oct-2024
Les investisseurs de Caruna, le plus grand distributeur d’électricité de Finlande, ont engagé une procédure d’arbitrage contre le pays nordique, en raison de la tentative de l’autorité finlandaise de l’énergie de freiner l’augmentation des prix de transport de l’électricité.
keywords: ECT , energy , Finland , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Indemnización millonaria a Odyssey Marine Exploration desacata principios de protección ambiental
Greenpeace | 30-Sep-2024
completamente las decisiones tomadas por la Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (SEMARNAT) de negar la autorización de la Manifestación de Impacto Ambiental (MIA) al proyecto “Don Diego” en el Golfo de Ulloa
keywords: ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , mining , NAFTA | USMCA , natural resources
Anuncian más demandas contra Honduras tras declarar inconstitucional Ley ZEDE
CIAR Global | 30-Sep-2024
Unas diez compañías internacionales estarían preparando demandas de arbitraje internacional contra Honduras tras la declaración de inconstitucionalidad de la Ley de Zonas de Empleo y Desarrollo Económico (ZEDE) aprobada en 2013.
keywords: Honduras , investor-state disputes | ISDS , sovereignty | democracy