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Una Cumbre del Futuro en la ONU atada de manos
La Jornada | 5-Aug-2024
El sistema ISDS impide a los gobiernos cumplir con el Pacto del Futuro, haciendo fútiles sus esfuerzos por la igualdad y la autodeterminación.
keywords: investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
Investment treaties are undermining the global energy transition
E3G | 31-Jul-2024
Globally, 2 gigatonnes (Gt) of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) of potential annual greenhouse gas emissions is protected via investment treaties.
keywords: climate , Colombia , Egypt , energy , Indonesia , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Nigeria , UK
Tanzania agrees to pay Indiana Resources Sh. 237 Billion over ICSID disputes
The Chanzo | 29-Jul-2024
Tanzania and an Australian-based company Indiana Resources Limited have settled for USD 90 million.
keywords: Australia , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Tanzania
APEP should be used to eliminate ISDS, say members of Congress, US and Latin American civil society
Public Citizen | 23-Jul-2024
Members of Congress, grassroots activists, and civil society organizations from the US and Latin America urged the United States to use the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP) to undo the damage of decades of corporate-dominated trade policy.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Latin America , US
Costa Rica gana arbitraje internacional contra Infinito Gold por mina en Crucitas
La Nación | 22-Jul-2024
El Ciadi declaró improcedente el cobro de daños que reclamaba la empresa canadiense Infinito Gold a Costa Rica debido a un conflicto relacionado con una mina en Crucitas.
keywords: Canada , Costa Rica , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
Ciadi insta a Marruecos pagar 150 millones de dólares a Corral por cierre de refinería
Infobae | 22-Jul-2024
El Ciadi, tribunal que depende del Banco Mundial, instó a Marruecos pagar 150 millones de dólares al grupo Corral Morocco Holding.
keywords: energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Morocco
Demandas a Panamá suman 57 mil millones de dólares
Panamá América | 22-Jul-2024
Panamá enfrenta demandas de arbitrajes hasta por $57 mil millones, en su mayoría relativas a proyectos mineros.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Panama
Eco Oro Minerals pierde demanda de US$1.100 millones contra Colombia en el CIADI
360 | 19-Jul-2024
El CIADI falló a favor de Colombia, desestimando el reclamo de Eco Oro Minerals por una supuesta expropiación indirecta debido a la prohibición de minería en el páramo de Santurbán.
keywords: Colombia , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
TC Energy loses $15-billion NAFTA lawsuit against US
The Monitor | 19-Jul-2024
The welcome decision shines a light on Canada’s flawed defence in similar investor-state case against Canada.
keywords: Canada , climate , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , NAFTA | USMCA , US
When investors subvert states
The Jordan Times | 18-Jul-2024
Imagine a scenario where a private company effectively creates and controls its own jurisdiction within a sovereign country. This company introduces its own currency, enacts laws, and establishes courts, prisons, police forces and even intelligence services.
keywords: CAFTA , Honduras , investor-state disputes | ISDS , sovereignty | democracy , US