Investor-state dispute settlement between developed countries: reflections on the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement.
From: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
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Date: 1/1/2006
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Author: Dodge, William S.
ABSTRACT
Free trade agreements between developed countries now frequently contain provisions on investor protection, but the resolution of disputes remains problematic. Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) allows investors to bring direct claims against a host state before an international tribunal without exhausting domestic remedies. This has resulted in a number of claims against the United States by Canadian investors and against Canada by U.S. ...
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