2 Amendments of Jörg LEICHTFRIED related to 2010/2203(INI)
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Stresses the need for a stricter definition of ‘foreign investor’, to ensure investment protection for sustainable foreign investments only and having portfolio investments excluded , considering that broad definitions have led to abusive practices,; which should not be permitted;
Amendment 144 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Believes that major changes must be made to the present dispute settlement regime, in order to includequestion the investor- state-dispute settlement and discuss alternative solutions. There is also a need for greater transparency, the opportunity for parties to appeal, the obligation to exhaust local judicial remedies (where relevant), the possibility to use amicus curiae briefs and the obligation to select one single place of arbitration;