02 January 2016

TTIP Update XL

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There's a rumour going around that ISDS may be coming out of TTIP: Incoming Commission president Jean Claude Juncker is...

TTIP Update XXXIX

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As previous updates - and many economists - have pointed out the huge economic gains claimed for TTIP are largely illusory.  The 119bn eur...

TTIP Update XXXVIII

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In my last update , I mentioned plans to organise a European Citizens' Initiative, a formal petition against both TTIP and CETA.  I thi...

TTIP Update XXXVII

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In my last TTIP column , I discussed the CETA negotiations with Canada, which started before those of TTIP, but have continued in parallel ...

TTIP Update XXXVI

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As I mentioned in my previous update , the TTIP negotiations are currently on hold, but that does not mean that all activity has stopped.  ...

TTIP Update XXXV

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According to the publication "Inside US Trade", which tends to be pretty good when it comes to sourcing its information, the next...

TTIP Update XXXIV

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The previous update detailed the massive rejection of ISDS in TTIP, even at the highest political levels in Europe.  That refusal to allow ...

TTIP Update XXXIII

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My last two updates concentrated on ISDS, and on the European Commission's consultation, such as it was.  Flawed though it may have bee...

TTIP Update XXXII

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The most important news of the last few days is undoubtedly that the European Commission's consultation on ISDS in TTIP has been extend...

TTIP Update XXXI

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In my last update , I focussed once more on the Investor-State Dispute Settlement element of TTIP, this time in the light of the European C...