investment | BITs
Lexology | 3-Oct-2016
The President of Romania agreed to submit to the Romanian Parliament draft legislation approving termination of 22 bilateral investment treaties that Romania concluded with other EU Member States.
Politico | 30-Sep-2016
The European Commission today ramped up infringement procedures against Austria, the Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia and Sweden to push them toward scraping their bilateral investment treaties with other EU nations.
I-ARB Africa | 29-Sep-2016
This surge in the ratification of “Intra-African” BITs is part of the Moroccan “South-South Partnership” strategy
Lexicology | 28-Sep-2016
A discussion of some general distinctions between invesment treaty protections and political risk insurance.
Live Mint | 28-Sep-2016
On Canada’s insistance, India is expected to sign a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) with Canada based on an old text, not its new model BIT. The old text contains contentious provisions such as the investor-state dispute settlement mechanism.
The Wire | 19-Sep-2016
India was one of the most sued countries in 2015. Will the country’s new model bilateral investment treaty attract and safeguard foreign investment more effectively?
Notas | 16-Sep-2016
Un grupo de manifestantes convocados por la Asamblea “Argentina mejor sin TLC” protestó frente al “Foro de Inversión y Negocios de la Argentina”, convocado por el gobierno para atraer inversiones de grandes compañías extranjeras.
CADTM | 14-Sep-2016
Resultados de una auditoria a tratados de protección recíproca de inversiones y el sistema de arbitraje en materia de inversiones.
Business Standard | 14-Sep-2016
Negotiations is slowing down and signing of BITs, with India’s major global partners, is taking more time than previously anticipated
CADTM | 14-Sep-2016
Ecuador in the early 90’s, during the great neoliberal onslaught, had modified and established laws to ensure attractive profits to foreign companies. Additionally, Ecuador subscribed 21 BITs out of a total of 30 signed treaties between 1985 and 2003.