ISDS Case Map
investment | BITs
investment | bilateral investment treaties
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s aggressive efforts to lure more foreign direct investment (FDI) ahead has been warmly met by South Korea.
National treatment is a sensitive issue and also featured in a dedicated study commissioned by Brussels.
US authorities for the first time filed a complaint against South Korea under environmental rules of the free trade pact between Seoul and Washington, over illegal fishing.
Critics say the Energy Charter provides excessive legal protection for oil and gas companies, which can claim uncapped reparations from governments who frustrate investments in fossil fuel projects.
The Reko Diq mine case shows the overreach of a secretive arbitration system.
Officials participating in the negotiations say the deal not only involves taxes, but also non-tariff and investment issues.
The AfCFTA entered into force on May 30, 2019 for all States that have ratified the Agreement. Trading under the agreement will begin on July 1, 2020.
There is a lack of consensus among EU member states as to the applicability of the Achmea Ruling to the Energy Charter Treaty.
Barbados is looking to enter into a double taxation agreement and a bilateral investment treaty with Kenya.
Parliament’s trade committee says it is alarmed by government's failure ‘to set out even basic lines of policy’ on how international arbitration will work after Brexit.
