From the movements
NGOs call on Government to leave Energy Charter Treaty as new claim emerges
Civil society groups are calling on the Government to leave the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) and reject ISDS, as a new threat emerges over the government’s refusal to grant an exploration licence to an oil and gas company.
Argentina in the maze of international arbitration: a record number of arbitration claims and new concessions for investors
For over 20 years, Argentina had the world’s highest number of investor claims before international arbitration tribunals. It also has the highest number of bilateral investment treaties in force in Latin America and the Caribbean.
EU adopts Digital Trade Agreement with Singapore despite warnings: a setback for digital rights and democratic oversight
This decision weakens the Union’s capacity to safeguard privacy, data protection, and accountability over software systems, at a time when deregulation pressures are increasing across Europe.
UK being sued by billionaire Russian oligarch in ‘secret corporate court’
The UK government is being sued by a billionaire Russian oligarch in a secret corporate court, it has been revealed.
‘COP30 must declare an end to ISDS’, delegates told
Campaigners launched a new initiative to phase out ‘corporate courts’ which are now a “major impediment to climate action.”
