Negotiators suspend talks on investor protection in EU-US trade treaty
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
The European Commission has confirmed that talks on one of the most controversial parts of the proposed EU-US TTIP trade treaty – the Investor-State Dispute Settlement system – have been temporarily halted after an online consultation produced what the trade commissioner Cecilia Malmström called "huge scepticism against the ISDS instrument".
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