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December 2012

Global Ambulance Chasers: Lawyers Profit From Suing States for Multinationals

Source: Corpwatch.org By Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch Blog December 17th, 2012 Dozens of highly paid international lawyers are pocketing millions of dollars in fees from multinational corporations to sue governments in secretive “arbitration tribunals” for profits they claim to be owed under international investment treaties, according to “Profiting from Injustice” – a new report from Brussels-based Corporate Europe Observatory …
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