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Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against IFC?

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US Supreme Court Ends Immunity of The World Bank Group

In a historic 7-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided today in Jam v. International Finance Corporation (IFC) that ...

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The Trends in Hydro Power Financing in India

There has been a worldwide growth in hydropower development, with 31.5 GW new capacity installed in 2016. This figure in...

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What You Won’t Hear at the World Bank’s Spring Meetings Next Week

The World Bank Group will host its 2018 Spring Meetings next week, bringing together representatives of governments, ba...

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IFC Failed to Follow its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam: CAO

International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) grievance redressal body Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) in its compliance ...

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The Council of Ethics Recommends the GPFG to Exclude BHEL from Portfolio

Credit: GreenWatch Dhaka The Council on Ethics for the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), an independent body of the...

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Legal Experts Urge Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging World Bank Immunity

International law and human rights law experts are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear our clients’ case, Jam v. Inte...

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The US Supreme Court is Our Last Hope

For Immediate Release The US Supreme Court is Our Last Hope to Ensure Accountability of the World Bank Group January 23,...

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The Murky Business of Ease of Doing Business Ranking

In a major revelation, Paul Romer, the chief economist of World Bank apologized to Chile for changes to the Ease of Doin...

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March 11, 2026

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Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against IFC?

BloombergQuint The Fineprint | Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against World Bank’s lending arm IFC – International Finance Corporation? Vermont Law School’s John Echeverria & CFA’s Joe Athialy share their views.

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May 24, 2018

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MASS Welcomes US Supreme Court’s Decision on IFC Case

For immediate release MASS Welcomes the US Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear the Case Challenging World Bank Group Immunity This will be the first time the US Supreme Court will address the scope of international organisations’ immunity. May 21, 2018, Mundra, Gujarat: Machimar Adhikar Sangharsh Sanga...

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September 7, 2019

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US Supreme Court Ends Immunity of The World Bank Group

In a historic 7-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided today in Jam v. International Finance Corporation (IFC) that international organizations like the World Bank Group can be sued in U.S. courts. The Court’s decision marks a defining moment for the IFC – the arm of the World Bank Group that le...

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May 13, 2018

Rajesh Kumar

The Trends in Hydro Power Financing in India

There has been a worldwide growth in hydropower development, with 31.5 GW new capacity installed in 2016. This figure includes 6.4 GW of pumped storage – nearly double the previous year – while there is a further 20 GW of pumped storage under construction globally. This growth is indicative of impen...

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August 12, 2019

Michelle Harrison

What You Won’t Hear at the World Bank’s Spring Meetings Next Week

The World Bank Group will host its 2018 Spring Meetings next week, bringing together representatives of governments, banking institutions, civil society, the private sector, and academics to “discuss issues of global concern, including the world economic outlook, poverty eradication, economic devel...

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March 25, 2018

Anuradha Munshi

IFC Failed to Follow its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam: CAO

International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) grievance redressal body Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) in its compliance investigation report has indicted IFC for not following its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited (VISL), a special purpose company wholly owned by the S...

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May 8, 2018

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The Council of Ethics Recommends the GPFG to Exclude BHEL from Portfolio

Credit: GreenWatch Dhaka The Council on Ethics for the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), an independent body of the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, that makes recommendations to the Norges Bank with regards to either excluding companies from the GPFG or placing them under observati...

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June 11, 2018

Michelle Harrison

Legal Experts Urge Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging World Bank Immunity

International law and human rights law experts are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear our clients’ case, Jam v. International Finance Corporation challenging the immunity of the International Finance Corp. (IFC), the private lending arm of the World Bank Group. The Supreme Court has never before...

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July 3, 2018

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The US Supreme Court is Our Last Hope

For Immediate Release The US Supreme Court is Our Last Hope to Ensure Accountability of the World Bank Group January 23, 2018, Washington, D.C. and Mundra, Gujarat: Fishing communities and farmers affected by Tata Mundra in Gujarat petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review the decision of U.S. Cou...

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January 19, 2018

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The Murky Business of Ease of Doing Business Ranking

In a major revelation, Paul Romer, the chief economist of World Bank apologized to Chile for changes to the Ease of Doing reports methodology which conveyed the wrong impression of the business environment under the socialist regime of President Michelle Bachelet. Chile’s overall ranking fluctuated ...

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Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against IFC?

MASS Welcomes US Supreme Court’s Decision on IFC Case

US Supreme Court Ends Immunity of The World Bank Group

The Trends in Hydro Power Financing in India

What You Won’t Hear at the World Bank’s Spring Meetings Next Week

IFC Failed to Follow its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam: CAO

The Council of Ethics Recommends the GPFG to Exclude BHEL from Portfolio

Legal Experts Urge Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging World Bank Immunity

The US Supreme Court is Our Last Hope

The Murky Business of Ease of Doing Business Ranking

Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against IFC?

MASS Welcomes US Supreme Court’s Decision on IFC Case

US Supreme Court Ends Immunity of The World Bank Group

The Trends in Hydro Power Financing in India

What You Won’t Hear at the World Bank’s Spring Meetings Next Week

IFC Failed to Follow its Performance Standards in Vizhinjam: CAO

The Council of Ethics Recommends the GPFG to Exclude BHEL from Portfolio

Legal Experts Urge Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging World Bank Immunity

The US Supreme Court is Our Last Hope

The Murky Business of Ease of Doing Business Ranking