investment | BITs
The East African | 28-Oct-2019
The growing number of legal suits that multinational companies are bringing against Tanzania and other African countries is a major concern.
Red Carpet Courts | 23-Oct-2019
10 historias de cómo los ricos y poderosos secuestraron la justicia.
América Latina Mejor Sin TLC | 30-Sep-2019
La petrolera Perenco Ecuador Limited recibirá 471,8 millones de dólares del Estado ecuatoriano en concepto de indemnización, amparada por el Tratado Bilateral de Inversiones suscrito con Francia. La multinacional, por su parte, solo deberá abonar 60 millones en concepto de daños ambientales y costas procesales.
The Straits Times | 25-Sep-2019
The Bilateral Investment Treaty on the Promotion and Protection of Investments between Singapore and Myanmar aims to promote greater investment flows between the two countries.
Lauge Poulsen | 23-Sep-2019
Western architects of the investment regime expected the treaties to play a standard-setting role to be used in informal bargaining with host states.
Contra Réplica | 13-Sep-2019
Por Daniela Gómez Altamirano | 11-9-19 Arbitraje de Inversión Países desarrollados como en desarrollo se han dado cuenta de que la inversión extranjera directa puede ser fundamental para fomentar el aumento de la productividad, apoyar la diversificación de las exportaciones y facilitar la transferencia de tecnología. Sin embargo, dichos beneficios no deben considerarse automáticos o inherentes a la inversión. Una política de inversión coherente y bien concebida es esencial para que los (...)
Euractiv | 4-Sep-2019
Critics say the Energy Charter provides excessive legal protection for oil and gas companies, which can claim uncapped reparations from governments who frustrate investments in fossil fuel projects.
TRT | 26-Aug-2019
The Reko Diq mine case shows the overreach of a secretive arbitration system.
Mondaq | 16-Aug-2019
The AfCFTA entered into force on May 30, 2019 for all States that have ratified the Agreement. Trading under the agreement will begin on July 1, 2020.
ReedSmith | 13-Aug-2019
There is a lack of consensus among EU member states as to the applicability of the Achmea Ruling to the Energy Charter Treaty.