Biwater v Tanzania

Biwater v Tanzania

Type: Campaign briefings
Date: 9 May 2019
Campaigns: Trade

SUMMARY:
British water firm sues Tanzania for ending a failed water contract

STATUS:
Tribunal ruled that Tanzania violated UK investment treaty, although Biwater lost their claim for pay-out

AT STAKE:
£10 million

DETAILS:
Case started 2006 using the UK-Tanzania bilateral investment treaty; decision reached July 2008

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