inversión | TBI
Reuters | 9-ago-2011
Azurix Corp plans to ask the Obama administration for help in recovering more than $230 million it says it is owned by the government of Argentina. It would be the first time a US company has used the "Section 301" trade law to pressure a foreign government to pay an award decided by an arbitrator in an investment dispute.
Palabras clave:
agua ,
Argentina ,
Estados Unidos ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
Info Justice | 4-ago-2011
Philip Morris asserts that fair and equitable treatment includes a right to a “stable and predictable regulatory framework” as well as rights under treaties in addition to customary international law.
Palabras clave:
Australia ,
CPTPP ,
Estados Unidos ,
intereses corporativos ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
Nueva Zelandia ,
Uruguay
| 14-jul-2011
The government of Turkmenistan faces legal action from twenty Turkish construction firms over broken contracts costing them more than $1 billion in losses, a spokesman representing the companies said on Wednesday.
Palabras clave:
CIADI ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
Turkmenistán ,
Turquía
| 4-jul-2011
Despite a demand by the European Union (EU), India is unlikely to allow a clause in a proposed trade pact with the bloc that permits an overseas investor to sue a host country at an international dispute settlement agency.
| 28-jun-2011
Pacific Rim is suing the Salvadoran government in an international investment court, one of scores of cases in recent years in which frustrated oil, gas and mining investors, using provisions of trade agreements, have sought to recoup losses from mostly developing countries.
Palabras clave:
CAFTA ,
Canadá ,
El Salvador ,
Estados Unidos ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
medio ambiente ,
minería
| 27-jun-2011
Canada’s Bear Creek Mining Corp. is threatening a legal challenge
against Peru after its mining rights were revoked in a move that raises
the risk for other resource companies doing business in the
mineral-blessed South American country.
Palabras clave:
acciones | resistencia ,
Canadá ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
medio ambiente ,
minería ,
Perú
| 27-jun-2011
Prime Minister Julia Gillard says she won’t be intimidated by big tobacco after Philip Morris launched legal action to try to force the government to back down on introducing plain packaging for cigarettes.
Palabras clave:
Australia ,
Hong Kong ,
intereses corporativos ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
salud
| 15-jun-2011
The office of Ecuador’s Attorney General will represent Ecuador in Washington at a June 30 hearing in the arbitration case filed against the Andean country by US oil company Occidental Petroleum Corp.
Palabras clave:
Ecuador ,
energía ,
Estados Unidos ,
intereses corporativos ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS
| 9-jun-2011
One of the world’s biggest tobacco companies is launching a claim against Uruguay for considering the country’s legislation commercially damaging to the company. Philip Morris corporation has filed a claim at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), a World Bank branch.
Palabras clave:
CIADI ,
Estados Unidos ,
intereses corporativos ,
inversión | TBI ,
litigios inversionista-estado | ISDS ,
Uruguay
| 23-may-2011
UAE companies that have invested in Egypt may stand to lose millions of dollars as the state runs an investigation into alleged corruption by former government officials who sold land and assets to investors below market prices, lawyers say.
