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United Mexican States v. Cargill Inc.

Canada.  04 October 2011 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Arbitration — Investor — State arbitration — NAFTA Chapter 11 — Jurisdiction — Standard for challenge before national court — Scope of protection under NAFTA Chapter 11 — Whether tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by awarding damages for loss of profits by United States company in respect of sales to Mexican subsidiary

Treaties — Interpretation — Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 1969, Article 31(3)(b) — Subsequent practice of the parties — Whether NAFTA Parties had manifested common position — Whether NAFTA Chapter 11 tribunal exceeded jurisdiction if it disregarded that position — The law of Canada

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Case Report
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© Cambridge University Press 2012

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