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NAFTA Waste Management Tribunal Finds No Arbitrary Treatment, No Expropriation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2004

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References

1 North American Free Trade Agreement, Dec. 17, 1992, Can.–Mex.–U.S., 32 ILM 289 & 605 (1993)Google Scholar (entered into force Jan. 1, 1994) [hereinafter NAFTA].

2 Waste Mgmt., Inc. v. Mexico, Award (NAFTA Ch. 11 Arb. Trib. June 2, 2000), reprinted in 40 ILM 56 (2001)Google Scholar. For a more detailed discussion of this case, see Dodge, William S. Case Report: Waste Management, Inc. v. Mexico, 95 AJIL 186 (2001)Google Scholar. NAFTA decisions are available online at <http://www.naftalaw.org> .

3 For the factual background of the case, see Waste Mgmt., Inc. v. Mexico, Award, paras. 40–72 (NAFTA Ch. 11 Arb. Trib. Apr. 30, 2004).

4 Id., para. 63.

5 Id., paras. 68–69.

6 Id., para. 77.

7 Id., para. 85.

8 S.D. Myers, Inc. v. Canada, Partial Award (NAFTA Ch. 11 Arb. Trib. Nov. 13, 2000).

9 Mondev Int’l v. United States, Award (NAFTA Ch. 11 Arb. Trib. Oct. 11, 2002).

10 ADF Group v. United States, Award (NAFTA Ch. 11 Arb. Trib. Jan. 9, 2003).

11 Loewen Group v. United States, Award (NAFTA Ch. 11 Arb. Trib. June 26, 2003).

12 Waste Mgmt, Inc. v. Mexico, Award, para. 98 (NAFTA Ch. 11 Arb. Trib. Apr. 30, 2004).

13 Id., paras. 102–05.

14 Id., paras. 106–07.

15 Id., paras. 108–15.

16 Id., para. 115.

17 Id., para. 130.

18 Id., para. 158.

19 Id., para. 159.

20 Id., para. 160.