France – Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement
Country/Organisation
France
Signed
Signed
Signed Date
11/08/1976
Ratified
Ratified
Ratified Date
09/11/1977
Entry into force
In force
Entry into force Date
01/01/1978
Current Legal Status
Effective
Type
Memorandum of Understanding
The ECJ decision on the Achmea vs Slovak Republic case (C 284/16) ruled that arbitral investment clauses in that intra-EU Bilateral Investment Treaties are contrary to EU law. Malta has ratified the Agreement for the Termination of Bilateral Investment Treaties between the Member States of the European Union, which was signed in Brussels on 5 May 2020.
