... have been winning most of the lawsuits in these so-called “investor-state” tribunals, but here again El Salvador prevailed.
How? Why? What lessons can be learned, and can nations and activists build ...
... In terms of the [ISDS] lawsuit…the communities and their organizations were able to find common cause together with the State and its defence lawyers; we were all in close coordination.”
At the closing ...
... the campaign at a fancy hotel in San Salvador after losing a $250 million lawsuit against El Salvador in October 2016. The company had filed a claim with the International Center for the Settlement of ...
... Pacific Rim filed a lawsuit against El Salvador because the Central American country denied permission to exploit the El Dorado gold mine in the north of the country.
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... dollars.
The case dates back to 2009 when Canadian miner Pacific Rim filed a lawsuit against El Salvador after the Central American country denied permission to mine the El Dorado gold mine in the northern ...
... $301M lawsuit against the country of El Salvador, which the company lost in October after a seven-year battle. With this context, she provided the audience with a better understanding of the complex contemporary ...
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Despite a deadline from the lawsuit passing, the company owes El Salvador US$8 million.
Over 280 organizations from around the world sent an open letter to Canadian-Australian mining giant OceanaGold ...
... North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 23 years ago. This provision unfairly prioritizes corporations, encouraging them to file lawsuits against governments that implement public health and other ...
... for making further claims, rather, we believe that the government of El Salvador has been kind enough to OceanaGold, throughout this process as the lawsuit against the country was always unjust" he stressed. ...