ISDS Case Map
investor-state disputes | ISDS
A US arbitration court has rejected a German government petition that said the panel had no right to rule on a damages claim by Sweden’s Vattenfall. Berlin cited a ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union.
New Delhi won't not take additional commitment on intellectual property rights beyond the TRIPS agreement it has already accepted at the WTO; investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanism only for limited sectors.
The proposed instrument is of little benefit to states on either account and it is overly intrusive into government administrative processes.
Drafted by the Energy Charter Secretariat
Lawyers claim investor-state dispute settlement should be abolished in FTA as in NAFTA.
South Korea will collect public opinions on the recently revised free trade agreement with the United States before sending it to the parliament for approval.
Latin American countries have been respondents in approximately 30 per cent of all International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) cases.
Following the arbitral proceedings at the ICC, the government still faces another dispute relative to the Malampaya case at the ICSID, pursuant to the Philippines-Netherlands Bilateral Investment Treaty. Hearings are scheduled October 23-24 this year.
The Spanish group will seek an agreement with the country to recover normality at the Damietta plant.
The Court of Appeal maintained the stay of enforcement of Viorel Micula and others v Romania award, but overturned his decision on security, ordering that Romania should provide £150 million as a term of the stay.
