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ISDS: The trojan horse clause giving more power to companies

20 May 2014

As two major international trade agreements are being negotiated, an increasingly contentious debate is taking place on the need to include an Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanism. This mechanism enables companies to sue governments and challenge legislation in arbitration courts (outside of domestic judicial systems.

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ISDS: The trojan horse clause giving more power to companies
20 May 2014
ISDS: The trojan horse clause giving more power to companies