NAFTA Tribunal Issues Ruling in Windstream-Canada Case

December 15, 2016

An investor-state arbitration tribunal published its final ruling last week in the row between a US-based wind energy company, Windstream, and the Canadian government. The award brought an end to a dispute that was filed four years ago under the investment chapter of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

 

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Topics: INVESTOR-STATE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT (ISDS) INVESTMENT RENEWABLE ENERGY

Regions: CANADA NORTH AMERICA

Authors: INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR TRADE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (ICTSD)

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