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Pipeline developers demand $20B US payout from Canada after Quebec projects rejected
CBC | 13-Mar-2023
The liquified natural gas companies behind GNL Québec and Gazoduq are claiming $20 billion US in compensation from the government of Canada for pulling the plug on their natural gas liquefaction terminal and gas pipeline projects in Saguenay, Que.
keywords: Canada , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS , NAFTA | USMCA , US
The UK and EU must leave the Energy Charter Treaty together
Open Democracy | 10-Mar-2023
We can’t be held hostage by a 1990s treaty that allows fossil fuel firms to sue governments.
keywords: climate , ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , UK
Más de 220 organizaciones piden a gobierno de Colombia revisar tratados que permiten demandas de empresas multinacionales
Diario Uchile | 9-Mar-2023
Entidades a favor de la protección del medioambiente responsabilizaron al mecanismo de Solución de Controversias Inversionista-Estado, por que instaron al presidente Gustavo Petro a retirarse de un sistema "asimétrico, injusto e inconsistente".
keywords: actions | resistance , Colombia , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Goldgroup Mining announces filing of request for arbitration with International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
Junior Mining Network | 7-Mar-2023
Goldgroup Mining Inc., through its subsidiary, is seeking damages as a result of Mexico’s breaches of NAFTA.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , mining , NAFTA | USMCA
Slovenian NGOs threaten to challenge CETA in court
Euractiv | 7-Mar-2023
Environmental organisations are threatening to bring about a court challenge to the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between the EU and Canada, just as the ratification of the agreement is set to be on the agenda.
keywords: Canada , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Slovenia , water
Reindustrialización con TLC: la cuadratura del círculo
Más Colombia | 6-Mar-2023
Exigir que la inversión extranjera contribuya al desarrollo nacional implica revisar los tratados de inversión, parte fundamental de los TLC, o replantear los acuerdos bilaterales de inversión.
keywords: Colombia , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS
Laudo a favor de Nicaragua en arbitraje sobre concesión petrolera
CIAR Global | 6-Mar-2023
Un tribunal del Centro Internacional de Arreglo de Diferencias relativas a Inversiones (CIADI) ha rechazado la demanda de la familia Lopez-Goyne y otros contra Nicaragua por la rescisión de un contrato de concesión de hidrocarburos.
keywords: CAFTA , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Nicaragua
Minera canadiense presenta arbitraje de inversión contra México
CIAR Global | 3-Mar-2023
La minera canadiense Goldgroup Resources, Inc. ha presentado un arbitraje de inversiones contra México ante el Centro Internacional de Arreglo de Diferencias relativas a Inversiones (CIADI).
keywords: ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , NAFTA | USMCA
The EU-Chile advanced framework agreement: a brief analysis of the investment protection provisions
Lexology | 3-Mar-2023
The advanced framework agreement’s investment protection provisions include many of the substantive obligations that are common in international investment agreement.
keywords: Chile , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS
TLC Ecuador - Canadá: Nuevo atentado a las comunidades, los pueblos y la naturaleza
Mining Watch | 2-Mar-2023
El Tratado de Libre Comercio entre Ecuador y Canadá no beneficia a los pueblos indígenas, a los territorios ni al medio ambiente. El TLC sólo será otro instrumento del poder corporativo, esgrimido por las élites nacionales para profundizar la lógica de la devastación.
keywords: actions | resistance , Canada , Ecuador , environment , indigenous peoples , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining