Tennant Energy vs. Canada: Diluting the Impact of GDPR in International Treaty Arbitration

Bhavit Baxi The Permanent Court of Arbitration ‘PCA’ in Tennant Energy vs. Canada[1] ruled that EU General Data Protection Regulations (‘GDPR’) will not come within the material scope in investor-state arbitrations under Chapter 11 of North American Trade Agreement ‘NAFTA’, a treaty to which neither the European Union nor its Member States are the parties. … Continue reading Tennant Energy vs. Canada: Diluting the Impact of GDPR in International Treaty Arbitration