Items tagged:
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
We have 3 items tagged with ‘Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)’.
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Law in the natural resource squeeze: 'land grabbing', investment treaties and human rights
Lorenzo Cotula discusses highlights from his latest academic piece, in which he explores whether investment treaties protect 'land grab' deals, and how these impact the land rights of rural people
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Investment treaties and citizens' power: lessons from experience
There are growing calls to reform international investment law, but how can we ensure that the people affected by these decisions are part of the debate?
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Why parliament should scrutinise the UK-Ethiopia BIT
The House of Commons has been debating the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). But will the UK parliament use its powers to debate a bilateral investment treaty signed with Ethiopia?