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Stuart Trew from the Council of Canadians blogs extensively about our report. He writes that "there’s nothing fair or just about the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) process inside Canada’s free trade deals" and that according to our report it "looks more like a racket, supported by an inner circle of secretive investment lawyers and arbitrators. The report, he writes, could not have come at a better time in Canada...
The recent debate surrounding the proposed Canada-China investment agreement (FIPA) has brought to light some of the enormous financial, environmental and social costs of investor lawsuits against states. But the legal industry that has profited handsomely from the investor-state arbitration boom has remained largely obscured from view.
Eine neue Studie zeigt: Spekulanten und Anwälte nutzen immer öfter internationales Recht, um gegen Staaten zu klagen – auf Kosten der Bürger...
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