14.05.2015 - 13:57 [ Techdirt ]

US Says ‚No‘ To Corporate Sovereignty Reform; Hungary Says ‚No‘ To Corporate Sovereignty

Last week we wrote about an attempt by the EU‘s Trade Commissioner, Cecilia Malmström, to „save“ the corporate sovereignty chapter in TAFTA/TTIP as more people wake up to its dangers, and resist its inclusion. Along with tinkering at the edges, her proposal for reform did have one more substantive idea: to create „a permanent multilateral investment court.“