State-Owned Enterprises in Investor-State Dispute Settlement [3.3352]
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https://doi.org/10.56754/2735-7236.2024.3352Keywords:
United States-Canada-Mexico Agreement (USMCA), Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP, TPP-11), Investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS), State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs)Abstract
This essay examines whether state-owned enterprises (SOEs) qualify as investors under the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) provisions of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
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