United States: NAFTA Tribunal Rejects Grand River Claim


United States: NAFTA Tribunal Rejects Grand River Claim   On January 12, 2011, a three-member NAFTA arbitration tribunal rejected a claim against the United States filed by Grand River Enterprises Six Nations, Ltd., a Canadian corporation, and Jerry Montour, Kenneth Hill and Arthur Montour Jr., members of Canadian First Nations, challenging certain legislative measures taken by various states related to the landmark 1998 Master Settlement Agreement (“MSA”) between multiple states and major...

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