What is the Bilateral Investment Treaty? | Made in Germany

The Bilateral Investment Treaty is represented as ensuring greater security for corporations - a way for them to guard against nationalization and other unpredictable legal changes. It would allow them to sue for compensation in an independent court of arbitration rather than through the potentially biased justice system of the country involved.
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