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L’Algérie condamnée à payer une lourde amende à une société émiratie
Algérie360 | 17-May-2023
L’Algérie est condamnée à verser à l’EIIC la somme de 228 millions de dollars, en plus des dommages et intérêts et du paiement des frais d’arbitrage.
keywords: Algeria , investor-state disputes | ISDS , services
AfCFTA protocol on investment (final draft, Jan 2023)
| 17-May-2023
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , FTAs (texts of) , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , leaks
Would the drafters of the AfCFTA investment protocol kowtow to the interests of only investors?
bilaterals.org | 17-May-2023
The recently leaked investment protocol of the African Continental Free Trade Area shows the investor-state dispute resolution will be set out after the adoption of the protocol.
keywords: AfCFTA , Africa , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , leaks
El arbitraje de amerra y JPMorgan contra México es una realidad en CIADI
CIAR Global | 14-May-2023
El arbitraje de inversiones entre el administrador de fondos estadounidenses agrícolas Amerra y JPMorgan contra México es una realidad, después de más de dos años de presentada la notificación de intención de someter la reclamación al arbitraje del Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (TLCAN).
keywords: ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , NAFTA | USMCA
ISDS: une justice parallèle au service des multinationales
24 heures | 12-May-2023
Pourquoi cet instrument pourrait coûter cher à la Suisse.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Switzerland
Clive Palmer’s company plans to sue Australia in fresh claim, budget papers reveal
The Guardian | 12-May-2023
Palmer’s Zeph Investments could receive compensation if successful in second and potential third dispute beyond existing $296bn case.
keywords: Australia , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
Credit Suisse’s Japan bondholders seek arbitration over AT1 wipeout
Nikkei Asia | 11-May-2023
Japanese investors will soon file a request for arbitration regarding Credit Suisse’s Additional Tier 1 bonds, under the economic partnership agreement between Japan and Switzerland.
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Japan , Switzerland
Solidaridad internacional ante amenazas y demandas
La Jornada | 9-May-2023
La reciente aprobación por el Congreso mexicano de la reforma a la ley minera, por diluida que sea según críticos, debería acompañarse de una profunda revisión y modificación de tratados de libre comercio y de inversión que otorgan a empresas mineras gran cancha para seguir demandando al país
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , mining , NAFTA | USMCA
En Équateur, le combat des ex-salariés volés par le pétrolier Perenco
Reporterre | 9-May-2023
Perenco, un pétrolier franco-britannique, refuse de payer ses ex-salariés équatoriens. Et impose au pays une amende de 374 millions de dollars. Son tort ? Avoir promulgué une loi sur les superprofits.
keywords: Ecuador , energy , environment , finance | banking | taxes , France , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Int’l tribunal reduces damages S. Korea owes to Lone Star by 600 mln won: ministry
Yonhap | 9-May-2023
An international tribunal has accepted the South Korean government’s request and reduced the damages it has to pay to the U.S. private equity firm Lone Star Funds by about US$450 million, the justice ministry said
keywords: finance | banking | taxes , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Korea , US