Tweaked versions of the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanism being proposed to avoid the most controversial aspects of regular forms of ISDS
7-Dec-2016
Lexology
The conclusion of negotiations between India and Brazil culminating in a near-final treaty between the two nations.
6-Dec-2016
Newstalk
Officials in Brussels have announced that they are close to securing a free trade agreement with Japan.
1-Dec-2016
Jakarta Post
Indonesia will seek a win-win outcome for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the European Union, having exchanged views on a number of crucial sticking points ahead of the next round of negotiations in January.
30-Nov-2016
Vieuws
The European Commission wants to give a strong push within the EU and around the globe for the establishment of a multilateral investment dispute settlement system.
29-Nov-2016
Business Standard
The EU terms India's move 'unilateral', says lack of investor protection might stop European investments to India.
24-Nov-2016
Hindustan Times
India will not renew an investment treaty with the Netherlands that will expire on November 30 as part of its plan to rework all similar pacts it signed with other countries.
8-Nov-2016
Vieuws
The move follows the Commission’s pledge from last year to “start work, together with other countries, on setting up a permanent International Investment Court.”
25-Oct-2016
Financial Express
Any intra-Brics framework will only be effective if awards rendered by such a body are enforceable without the added difficulty of getting entangled in domestic proceedings.
24-Oct-2016
The Hindu
New Delhi examining whether dispute settlement mechanism can be tweaked
22-Oct-2016
SSRN
For eight reasons, Gus Van Harten argues that the Declaration does very little to alleviate key concerns arising from the CETA's proposed special rights and privileges for foreign investors