Document Type
Memo/Briefing Note
Publication Date
4-2020
Abstract
Comments to USTR Re: U.S.-Kenya Trade Agreement (April 28, 2020): CCSI, in response to the United States Trade Representative’s request for public comment to inform its approach to a U.S.-Kenya Trade Agreement, submitted Comments elaborating on our main points that (1) investor-state dispute settlement should not be included in any U.S.-Kenya agreement and (2) principles that should guide an investment chapter or investment provisions in any such agreement should (a) strategically support cross-border investment that produces positive development outcomes for the U.S. and Kenya, (b) facilitate and support good governance of investment projects, and (c) enhance cooperation to solve challenges associated with cross-border investment.
Disciplines
Antitrust and Trade Regulation | Dispute Resolution and Arbitration | Environmental Law | Human Rights Law | International Humanitarian Law | International Law | International Trade Law | Law | Securities Law | Transnational Law
Recommended Citation
Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment,
Comment on US Trade and Investment Agreements Submitted to USTR,
(2020).
Available at:
https://scholarship.law.columbia.edu/sustainable_investment_staffpubs/109
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