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EU-Canada trade deal leak ‘ridicules’ TTIP consultation, campaigners say

20 August 2014

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"The leaked text of an EU-Canada free trade deal confirms fears that multinationals may sue EU states in special tribunals for enacting laws that upset their profit forecasts, and now campaigners question the public consultation on a free trade deal with the US."

See the article: EU-Canada trade deal leak ‘ridicules’ TTIP consultation, campaigners say (euractiv, link)

See also: Leaked Doc Puts Spotlight on Corporate-Friendly Trade Deal - Text of Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement shows how much power corporations could have over municipalities' water (CommonDreams, link)

And see: Trade agreement: EU-Canada: Consolidated CETA Text (521 pages, 1.6 MB, pdf)

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