“Super-protections” for corporations
How investment treaties and investor-to-state dispute settlement grant foreign investors greater rights than Dutch and EU law
CETA
CETA is the EU-Canada Free Trade Agreement. It is one of the first EU agreements to include a comprehensive chapter on regulatory cooperation. This could pave the way for deregulation and the lowering of environmental and consumer protection standards. SOMO is investigating the possible consequences of the ratification of CETA.
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