ISDS Case Map
covid
Our call to suspend all ISDS cases during and beyond the COVID-19 crisis.
By acknowledging the procedural and substantive weaknesses of ISDS, this article will touch upon proposals for reform.
American capital brought high rates of chronic disease to Mexico which has led to a surging COVID-19 death toll.
Tensions are likely to surface between the public-policy directions of governments managing a challenging economic climate and foreign investors' private interests.
With state measures in response to COVID-19 being compounded by an already difficult economic environment for investors, they may have little choice but to challenge those measures.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments globally are engaging in a difficult balancing act of protecting public health, mitigating economic damage and avoiding interference with private rights.
Latin America's battle with COVID-19 hampered by investment arbitration cases.
Recent jurisdictional decisions suggest that sovereign debt will be subject to bilateral investment treaties for the foreseeable future.
Predatory international law firms are encouraging multimillion-dollar investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) lawsuits citing Covid-19 containment, relief and recovery measures.
COVID-19 can increase liability for countries under international investment treaties. Developing countries face imminent challenges under such treaties.
