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S. D. Myers Inc. v. Canada

NAFTA Arbitration Tribunal under the UNCITRAL Rules.  13 November 2000 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Arbitration — North American Free Trade Agreement, Chapter 11 — Procedure — UNCITRAL arbitration — Due process — Discovery — Claim of Crown privilege — North American Free Trade Agreement

Economics, trade and finance — Investment protection — Discrimination — North American Free Trade Agreement, Article 1102 — Fair and equitable treatment of investment — Article 1105 — Requirement of transparency — Performance requirements — Article 1106 — Environmental protection — Whether compatible with NAFTA principles

Environment — Hazardous waste — Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, 1989 — North American Free Trade Agreement — Balance between environmental protection and free and open trade

Expropriation — Definition — North American Free Trade Agreement, Article 1110 — Conduct tantamount to expropriation — Distinction between expropriation and regulation

State responsibility — Federal States — Responsibility for acts of State and local government — International Law Commission Draft Articles on State Responsibility

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2002

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