ISDS case map: Health

Pharmaceutical and other corporations use Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) provisions to sue governments in arbitration tribunals, demanding compensation if new health-related laws negatively affect future (real or projected) earnings on their intellectual property or investments.

• Eli Lilly vs. Canada : Medicine patents
• Novartis vs. Colombia : How Big Pharma sabotaged the struggle for affordable cancer treatment
• Philip Morris vs. Australia : ISDS used to delay public health policies
• Philip Morris vs. Uruguay : Big Tobacco vs. anti-smoking legislation