Arbitration, BIT, Energy Charter Treaty, Intra-EU BITs, Investment Arbitration, ISDS

(Lazareff Le Bars)/ /2 Comments

After the enlargement of the European Union in 2004, many eastern bloc countries acceded to the European Union. BITs entered into between the eastern bloc and the western bloc were transformed into the so-called “Intra-EU BITs”. The problems of Intra-EU BITs arose when the European Commission started its campaign against Intra-EU BITs, alleging their incompatibility…