TILPA - International Trade and Investment Law

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TILPA - International Trade and Investment Law

Located in Geneva, Switzerland, TILPA is a firm dedicated to international trade law, international investment law and international commercial law.

We help our clients to understand the applicable legal framework in order to design and implement with them a successful strategy to capitalize on opportunities, using the law to decrease costs, increase certainty or minimize an imminent threat.

- Advise companies (SMEs and large ones) on legal aspects of international commercial transactions, including strategy, contracts and arbitration.

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vise companies, States and State enterprises on State responsibility under the law of international investment agreements (such as bilateral investment treaties - BITs), the law of the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the law of free trade agreements (PTAs). This includes strategy, negotiation, market and investment access, assessment of State measures and investment arbitration or litigation before WTO courts.

- Assist government agencies in the design and implementation of trade policies.

- Assist States, industry groups, and enterprises on trade negotiations, such as free trade agreements (PTAs), bilateral investment treaties (BITs), or WTO negotiations.

- Train teams on trade and investment law.

14/05/2018

https://www.swissarbitration.org/events/2018/05/Help-I-am-about-to-be-dragged-into-a-construction-project

Arbitration is generally more expeditious than proceedings before State courts. Arbitrators are independent practitioners specialized in the field of dispute resolution.

11/07/2016

Tribunal sided with Uruguay (anti-to***co laws do not violate international investment law): Philip Morris Vs Uruguay (to***co investment arbitration award ICSID No. ARB/10/7).

(1) The Claimants’ claims are dismissed (i.e., expropriation, fair and equitable treatment, use and enjoyment; use of trademarks; and denial of justice);
(2) The Claimants shall pay costs (Respondent & Tribunal)…
(3) Dissenting opinion by Mr. Gary Born: denial of justice & fair and equitable treatment
see the award:https://medios.presidencia.gub.uy/tav_portal/2016/noticias/NO_U130/award_eng1.pdf

13/11/2015

This week teaching WTO Law and Investment Law at the dual LLM: Universidad de Monterrey & Pantheon-Assas University, Paris II.
http://www.udem.edu.mx/Eng/Posgrados/Derecho-y-Ciencias-Sociales/Maestria-en-Derecho-de-la-Empresa/Pages/descripcion-posgrado.aspx?VarEN=

The Business Law Master’s Degree Program updates knowledge and fosters innovative legal work

19/10/2015

Conference: Investment Disputes under TTIP – Food for Thought for Food Regulation by Jorge Huerta Goldman: October 21st, 2015, Brussels: 4th EFLA EU-US Food Law Conference "The role of trade agreements in the food sector".
http://www.efla-aeda.org/news/new

The President of the European Food Law Association (EFLA), Vicente Rodriguez-Fuentes (Legal Agrifood Abogados), cordially invites you to join the 4th EFLA EU-US Food Law Conference, which will take place at the Thon Hotel EU in Brussels on 21st October 2015 (9h-17h). This year’s EFLA EU-US conferenc…

24/09/2015

Workshop: Using Trade Agreements to Solve Issues Affecting Trade in Agricultural Goods. WTO Public Forum, workshop by FAO & TILPA with Key Speakers. This session is about resolving contentious trade issues and barriers affecting trade in agricultural and food products. Tools available to address such trade issues include the WTO and regional trade agreements. See http://www.tilpa.ch/Workshop-FAO-TILPA.php

This session is about resolving contentious trade issues and barriers affecting trade in agricultural and food products. Tools available to address such trade issues include the WTO and regional trade agreements. The session covers:

22/09/2015

TILPA One-Page Series© - Use of Preferential Import Tariffs to Decrease Costs By Jorge A. HUERTA GOLDMAN
1. TARIFFS IN A NUTSHELL
2. THE NETWORK OF REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS…
3. OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMPANIES…
Full text (English and Spanish version) at http://www.tilpa.ch/research.php

Our practice involves training and research. We have trained government officials, members of trade associations, merchants, academics and students in different universities and institutions. Training sessions often complement legal advice.

21/09/2015

New Book Review: HUERTA-GOLDMAN, JORGE, ROMANETTI, ANTOINE AND
STIRNIMANN, FRANZ X. (EDS.), WTO LITIGATION, INVESTMENT
ARBITRATION, AND COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION, ALPHEN AAN
DEN RIJN: KLUWER LAW INTERNATIONAL, 2013.
Miguel Antonio Villamizar*
http://derecho.posgrado.unam.mx/latam/04_production/ #/01

Revista Latinoamericana de Derecho Comercial Internacional / Latin American Journal of International Trade Law

31/03/2015

29/03/2015

Last week at the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris collaborating on international commercial arbitration… always a pleasure!

29/03/2015

Few days in Russia (Kaliningrad) collaborating with the FAO Secretariat and a wider team of experts (WTO law on trade in Agricultural goods). Excellent experience, as every time I see them.
A photo after the gala dinner.

25/03/2015

Teaching Regionalism in the Americas (FTAs, BITs, CUs and all like instruments) at the Master in International Economic Law and Policy (IELPO). I am back to Geneva after few days of teaching at the University of Barcelona. I love teaching and IELPO is a good place to do so. I learned a lot from the students.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Master-in-International-Economic-Law-and-Policy-IELPO/162049739941?fref=ts

17/03/2015

Adresse

Tilpa/Route Des Acacias 24
Carouge
1227

Webseite

http://tilpa.ch/

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