Fall 2020 International Investment Law and Policy Speaker Series
Date: December 1-7, 2020
Location: Online
Investment Law and Policy
Damages in ISDS: Just Compensation or Highway Robbery?
Date: November 2, 2020, 10:00am-11:00am
Location: Online
Food Systems Dialogue
Date: September 11, 2020, 9:15-11:00am
Location: Online (invite-only)
Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment 3rd Annual Conference
Date: September 8-11, 2020
Location: Online
Executive Training on Investment Treaties and Arbitration for Government Officials
Date: July 13-24, 2020
Location: Online
Call for ISDS Moratorium During COVID-19 Crisis and Response
We call on the world community for an immediate moratorium on all arbitration claims by private corporations against governments using international investment treaties, and a permanent restriction on all arbitration claims related to government measures targeting health, economic, and social dimensions of the pandemic and its effects.
Webinar on International Investment Law Assistance Mechanisms: Issues, Evidence, Lessons Learned, Proposed Solutions
Date: March 24, 2020, 9:00am – 10:00am (EST); 2:00pm – 3:00pm (CET)
Location: Webinar
Concrete Measures for a Framework on Investment Facilitation for Development: Report
Based on a number of background papers and discussions during an Expert Workshop, this report identifies 12 concrete measures that could be included in the Framework on Investment Facilitation for Development being negotiated in the WTO.
The Global Rush to Foreign Direct Investment Screenings
Date: February 24, 2020, 4:00-6:00pm
Location: Columbia University, International Affairs Building, Room 918
Preparing Legal Frameworks for Environmental Disasters: Practical Considerations for Host States
This report sets forth specific steps that host-governments can take during the pre-investment, operation, and enforcement phases of extractives projects to provide financial and other protection in the context of environmental disasters associated with private sector investments.