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• ⚖️ ISDS, including 2 cases against the UK 🤯
• 🇮🇳 UK–India trade talks
• 🪨 Critical minerals strategy
• 🗣️ Public attitudes to trade
• 🌐 Other trade justice news
👉https://mailchi.mp/da09533539e2/tjm-newsletter-october-21469804?e=596e56fafb
• ⚖️ ISDS, including 2 cases against the UK 🤯
• 🇮🇳 UK–India trade talks
• 🪨 Critical minerals strategy
• 🗣️ Public attitudes to trade
• 🌐 Other trade justice news
👉https://mailchi.mp/da09533539e2/tjm-newsletter-october-21469804?e=596e56fafb
We are being held to ransom.
Our government must stand up to big pharma and for our NHS by reversing course.
news.sky.com/story/us-and...
We are being held to ransom.
Our government must stand up to big pharma and for our NHS by reversing course.
news.sky.com/story/us-and...
The UK gains nothing from #ISDS, yet still includes it. And now the risk has become real: the UK is facing two ISDS claims.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The UK gains nothing from #ISDS, yet still includes it. And now the risk has become real: the UK is facing two ISDS claims.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
@thomaswills.bsky.social: "#ISDS gives wealthy investors a private legal backdoor to challenge democratic decisions."
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/28/c...
@thomaswills.bsky.social: "#ISDS gives wealthy investors a private legal backdoor to challenge democratic decisions."
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/28/c...
It threatens climate action, drains public funds, undermines democracy and gives investors special rights.
Read our explainer: tjm.org.uk/resource/isd...
It threatens climate action, drains public funds, undermines democracy and gives investors special rights.
Read our explainer: tjm.org.uk/resource/isd...
The COP29–30 Roadmap notes that older investment treaties with Investor–State Dispute Settlement (#ISDS) can limit climate action, with over USD 83bn already awarded in related cases.
Good to see this recognised at COP level.
unfccc.int/sites/defaul...
The COP29–30 Roadmap notes that older investment treaties with Investor–State Dispute Settlement (#ISDS) can limit climate action, with over USD 83bn already awarded in related cases.
Good to see this recognised at COP level.
unfccc.int/sites/defaul...
@thomaswills.bsky.social "Critical minerals are essential for the transition, but the gov’s plan is about securing access for UK industry, not safeguarding communities or the climate."
tjm.org.uk/the-uks-crit...
@thomaswills.bsky.social "Critical minerals are essential for the transition, but the gov’s plan is about securing access for UK industry, not safeguarding communities or the climate."
tjm.org.uk/the-uks-crit...
#ISDS lets sanctioned individuals challenge UK national security decisions. It has no place in a democracy.
Read TJM’s statement:
tjm.org.uk/uk-being-sue...
#ISDS lets sanctioned individuals challenge UK national security decisions. It has no place in a democracy.
Read TJM’s statement:
tjm.org.uk/uk-being-sue...
218 oil & gas projects are covered by treaties enabling these challenges.
We cannot protect the Amazon while these rules remain.
www.bu.edu/gdp/2025/11/...
218 oil & gas projects are covered by treaties enabling these challenges.
We cannot protect the Amazon while these rules remain.
www.bu.edu/gdp/2025/11/...
A case almost unknown to the British public raises profound questions of justice.
“A scandal waiting to happen.” J. Goldsmith @lawsocietygazette.bsky.social
www.lawgazette.co.uk/commentary-a...
A case almost unknown to the British public raises profound questions of justice.
“A scandal waiting to happen.” J. Goldsmith @lawsocietygazette.bsky.social
www.lawgazette.co.uk/commentary-a...
A sign of deepening tensions over who controls the world’s minerals, and why that matters.
#StopISDS
www.reuters.com/business/aut...
A sign of deepening tensions over who controls the world’s minerals, and why that matters.
#StopISDS
www.reuters.com/business/aut...
Time to reject ISDS & put people and the planet first. #StopISDS
policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/cl...
Time to reject ISDS & put people and the planet first. #StopISDS
policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/cl...
Governments need the freedom to regulate digital markets.
Read more in this piece by @astienon.bsky.social:
www.techpolicy.press/how-europe-c...
Governments need the freedom to regulate digital markets.
Read more in this piece by @astienon.bsky.social:
www.techpolicy.press/how-europe-c...
Alan Winters, George Holt @tradejusticemov.bsky.social, Liam Campling @qmul.bsky.social and our host @chrishorseman.bsky.social, @borderlex.net provide insights and analysis in our latest podcast 🎧👉 soundcloud.com/uktpo-tradeb...
We support the call for a Belém Action Mechanism (#BAM), to embed fairness and better lives for everyone into climate action, at home and globally.
📄 Read the full letter: t.co/oeBSVqEste
We support the call for a Belém Action Mechanism (#BAM), to embed fairness and better lives for everyone into climate action, at home and globally.
📄 Read the full letter: t.co/oeBSVqEste
Highly recommend joining below webinar if you want to dig deeper into #ISDS reform and how it links to investment treaties, climate, democracy and human rights.
📅 Hosted by @clientearth.bsky.social and @iisd.org
Register now ➡️ https://bit.ly/4mcV3AR
Highly recommend joining below webinar if you want to dig deeper into #ISDS reform and how it links to investment treaties, climate, democracy and human rights.
📅 Hosted by @clientearth.bsky.social and @iisd.org
Trade turbulence continues: new ministers, old problems.
We unpack what the UK’s new trade leadership means, and how the country’s first #ISDS case shows corporate courts can obstruct climate action and democracy.
👉 Read more: mailchi.mp/2798be4a446e...
Trade turbulence continues: new ministers, old problems.
We unpack what the UK’s new trade leadership means, and how the country’s first #ISDS case shows corporate courts can obstruct climate action and democracy.
👉 Read more: mailchi.mp/2798be4a446e...
#ISDS is a threat to democracy & climate.
🔗 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
#ISDS is a threat to democracy & climate.
🔗 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Clive Palmer’s case was dismissed, and he’s ordered to pay $13m.
These corporate courts don’t belong in a fair trade system.
🔗 www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Clive Palmer’s case was dismissed, and he’s ordered to pay $13m.
These corporate courts don’t belong in a fair trade system.
🔗 www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
It risks a giveaway to US Big Tech & undermines democracy, oversight & regulation.
Read our full statement: tjm.org.uk/new-uk-us-te...
It risks a giveaway to US Big Tech & undermines democracy, oversight & regulation.
Read our full statement: tjm.org.uk/new-uk-us-te...
Read more ⬇️
This secretive #ISDS system puts profits above democracy. Read more 👉 10isdsstories.org #StopISDS
Read more ⬇️
But, what’s at stake is how trade deals & digital taxes could shape online safety.
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
But, what’s at stake is how trade deals & digital taxes could shape online safety.
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Together with 13 other organisations, we’ve sent a joint letter urging the UK government to act. 🧵⬇️
Together with 13 other organisations, we’ve sent a joint letter urging the UK government to act. 🧵⬇️
Read more and see the full statement:
corporatejusticecoalition.org/news/press/c...
Read more and see the full statement:
corporatejusticecoalition.org/news/press/c...
Already 22 new #ISDS cases this year, and we’re only in August. 😱
These secret corporate courts jeopardise global climate action.
👉 Read this detailed @ftm.eu article:
www.ftm.eu/articles/fos...
Already 22 new #ISDS cases this year, and we’re only in August. 😱
These secret corporate courts jeopardise global climate action.
👉 Read this detailed @ftm.eu article:
www.ftm.eu/articles/fos...