SD Myers vs. Canada - Case Facts, Issues, BIT Violations and Tribunal Decision - Segment 1

Learn about the landmark international arbitration case SD Myers vs. Canada through this 18-minute educational video that examines the key case facts, legal issues at stake, alleged and proven violations of the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT), and the final tribunal decision. Explore how this significant investment dispute between a US waste management company and the Canadian government established important precedents in international investment law, particularly regarding environmental regulations and investor protection under NAFTA Chapter 11. Analyze the tribunal's reasoning process and understand the broader implications this case had on the balance between state regulatory authority and foreign investor rights in the context of cross-border investment disputes.