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Trade | 22 April 2020

Legal briefing: The Commission’s draft proposal for the modernisation of the Energy Charter Treaty
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Legal briefing: The Commission’s draft proposal for the modernisation of the Energy Charter Treaty

This legal analysis looks at the draft Commission’s proposal for the modernisation of the Energy Charter Treaty in the light of the two main objectives set by the Commission: to ensure compatibility with EU law by bringing the ECT in line with new investment standards, and to ensure the ECT does not stand in the way of fighting climate change.