Case Studies: Investor-State Attacks on Public Interest Policies

Public Citizen

The investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) system shifts the power between the government and corporations, prioritizing corporate rights. Foreign corporations have used ISDS to attack various policies, in cases ranging from tobacco to mining. This report discusses a selection of the many investor-state attacks on public policies that have occurred globally. 

http://www.citizen.org/documents/egregious-investor-state-attacks-case-studies.pdf