{"id":9145,"date":"2022-12-26T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2022-12-26T08:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/?p=9145"},"modified":"2024-08-09T18:32:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T16:32:43","slug":"itn-december-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/itn-december-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"ITN December 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Signalling Virtue: Claimant\u2019s use of sustainable development in <span class='tooltipsall tooltipsincontent classtoolTips43'>ISDS<\/span>. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/signalling-virtue-claimants-use-of-sustainable-development-in-isds-ksenia-polonskaya-jean-michel-marcoux\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Screening of Chinese Investments Itensifies. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/screening-of-chinese-investments-intensifies1-phillip-mccalman-laura-puzzello-tania-voon-andrew-walter\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class='tooltipsall tooltipsincontent classtoolTips46'>VCLT<\/span>\u2019s Article 62: A valid basis for withdrawing from the <span class='tooltipsall tooltipsincontent classtoolTips67'>ECT<\/span>. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/vclts-article-62-a-valid-basis-for-withdrawing-from-the-ect-raza-ali\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>News in brief<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>AfCFTA Protocol on Investment was concluded. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/afcfta-protocol-on-investment-was-concluded\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ECT vote and withdrawals. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/ect-vote-and-withdrawals\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class='tooltipsall tooltipsincontent classtoolTips80'>WTO<\/span> Investment Facilitation is approaching a stabilized negotiating text. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/wto-investment-facilitation-is-approaching-a-stabilized-negotiating-text\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Irish Supreme Court weighs in on <span class='tooltipsall tooltipsincontent classtoolTips41'>CETA<\/span> constitutionality. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/irish-supreme-court-weighs-in-on-ceta-constitutionality\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Dutch court denies compensation to RWE and Uniper. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/dutch-court-denies-compensation-to-rwe-and-uniper\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class='tooltipsall tooltipsincontent classtoolTips117'>EU<\/span> and Angola conclude Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreement\u2014the first EU agreement of this kind. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/eu-and-angola-conclude-sustainable-investment-facilitation-agreement-the-first-eu-agreement-of-this-kind\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Awards and decisions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Bolivia found liable for violating the <span class='tooltipsall tooltipsincontent classtoolTips69'>FET<\/span> standard and the prohibition to adopt arbitrary measures when implementing nationalization on the pension system. <em>Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. v. Bolivia, <span class='tooltipsall tooltipsincontent classtoolTips18'>ICSID<\/span> Case No. ARB(AF)\/18\/5<\/em>. By Marina Montero Frasson. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/bolivia-found-liable-for-violating-the-fet-standard-and-the-prohibition-to-adopt-arbitrary-measures-when-implementing-nationalization-on-the-pension-system-marina-montero-frasson\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tribunal finds Spain\u2019s changes to its regulatory regime to have violated investors\u2019 legitimate expectations under ECT\u2019s Art. 10(1).\u00a0<em>Mathias Kruck and others v. Kingdom of Spain, ICSID Case No. ARB\/15\/23.<\/em> By Raza Ali. <a href=\"https:\/\/cf.iisd.net\/itn\/2022\/12\/26\/tribunal-finds-spains-changes-to-its-regulatory-regime-to-have-violated-investors-legitimate-expectations-under-ects-art-101-raza-ali\/\">Read<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tribunal decides on who may properly represent Venezuela in arbitration.\u00a0<em>Venezuela Holdings, B.V., et al (case formerly known as Mobil Corporation, Venezuela Holdings, B.V., et al.) v. 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