South Centre Quarterly Report, 1 October to 31 December 2018
This report summarizes the programmatic activities of the South Centre during the period 1st October to 31 December 2018. It is intended to provide information, organized by Program and themes, about recent (more...)
IP Licence, Trademarks and ISDS: Bridgestone v. PanamaBy Pratyush Nath Upreti
Can an intellectual property right or a license authorizing its use be deemed an 'investment' under bilateral investment treaties? This policy brief discusses the arguments submitted by the (more...)
Compulsory Licensing Jurisprudence in South Africa: Do We Have Our Priorities Right?By Yousuf A Vawda
Compulsory licences are generally available on a variety of grounds, most notably on patents where the patentee is found to have (more...)
Investor-State Dispute Settlement: An Anachronism Whose Time Has GoneBy Johannes Schwarzer
Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) – a mechanism that allows foreign investors to bring claims against host governments to an international arbitral tribunal – is a (more...)
The Definition and Treatment of Tax Havens in Brazilian Tax Law between 1995 and 2015By Alexandre Akio Lage Martins
Over the years, a number of ‘tax haven lists’ have been created at the national and international level, with varying definitions and criteria used to (more...)
* The Vacancy for the post of Communications Expert announced on 28 August 2018 is hereby cancelled. Thank you.
The South Centre is seeking to fill a position of Communications Expert to (more...)
Request for Proposals for appointment of the Statutory Auditors (including the Terms of Engagement)
The South Centre is the inter-governmental policy research institution of developing countries, with a current membership of 54 developing countries from Africa, Asia and the (more...)
