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Azteca presenta arbitraje contra Perú en CIADI por red de fibra óptica
CIAR Global | 31-Aug-2023
La compañía peruano-mexicana Azteca Comunicaciones ha presentado un arbitraje de inversiones contra Perú ante el Centro Internacional de Arreglo de Diferencias relativas a Inversiones (CIADI), después de anunciarlo desde 2021.
keywords: ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Peru , telecommunications
Abertis presenta arbitraje de inversión contra Argentina por autopistas
CIAR Global | 31-Aug-2023
El grupo español Abertis Infraestructuras ha presentado una demanda de arbitraje contra Argentina ante el Centro Internacional de Arreglo de Diferencias relativas a Inversiones (CIADI) por las concesiones de autopistas de dos subsidiarias que han abierto un arbitraje ante la Cámara de Comercio Internacional (CCI).
keywords: Argentina , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Spain
Egregious corporate attacks on public interest policies
Public Citizen | 31-Aug-2023
Many free trade and investment agreements allow multinational corporations to undermine democracy via a secret pseudo-court system known as Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS).
keywords: investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Energy transition calls for faster investment treaty reforms
UNCTAD | 31-Aug-2023
UNCTAD presents a new toolbox to make international investment agreements actively support the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources.
keywords: climate , energy , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform
India UK bilateral investment treaty likely to be finalised soon, to differ from 2016 model
The Indian Express | 28-Aug-2023
As India and the UK inch closer towards finalising a free trade agreement, the contours of the much-debated and contentious bilateral investment treaty are likely to be finalised around the same time as the FTA.
keywords: EU , India , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , ISDS reform , UK
Qu’attend la Belgique pour quitter le Traité sur la charte de l’énergie?
Le Vif | 24-Aug-2023
Faute de consensus intra-belge, la Belgique se refuse toujours à quitter le TCE, en dépit de sa dangerosité, du départ de dix pays européens (dont tous ses voisins) et de son incompatibilité avec le droit de l’Union européenne.
keywords: Belgium , climate , ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Mining is growing rapidly – so are investor-state disputes
Mining.com | 23-Aug-2023
Disputes between governments and investors involving mineral assets are growing rapidly – with 60% of all arbitrations over the last fifty years filed in the last decade, a new study found.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
Tres mineras canadienses mantienen juicio contra el Estado colombiano
RCI | 22-Aug-2023
Según la Agencia Nacional de Defensa Jurídica de Colombia, en marzo de 2023 había 14 casos abiertos contra Colombia y 8 en fase de prearbitraje, por un total de 17 883,56 millones de dólares canadienses reclamados por empresas transnacionales.
keywords: Colombia , corporate interests , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
Lawsuits by foreign investors against Mexico
Mexico Daily Post | 21-Aug-2023
According to the Ministry of Economy, from 1997 to 2022, 23 lawsuits were concluded against Mexico, where more than 3.362 million dollars were claimed as compensation, within the framework of NAFTA and various investment agreements.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , NAFTA | USMCA
Russian firm escalates dispute with Canada over seized cargo plane
CBC | 21-Aug-2023
Owner of aircraft parked at Toronto’s airport invoking 1989 bilateral investment treaty.
keywords: Canada , investor-state disputes | ISDS , militarism | terrorism | security , Russia , Ukraine