International Investment Court System (ICS) - EU
Public Services International (PSI) has joined a growing number of voices pointing out that the new wave of so called “trade agreements” no longer have much to do with trade. Rather, these secret agreements create binding laws, away from democratic parliamentary institutions, to give rights to foreign investors and the largest multinational corporations. The Investor State Disputes Settlement (ISDS) system whilst not the only troubling aspect of these agreements has