Book - Dispute Settlement Reports 1997 (World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Reports) (Volume 1)

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'This is a very welcome surprise. In cooperation with a well-known publishing house, the WTO publishes the reports of its main activity: dispute settlement ... This publication by Cambridge University Press presents, effortlessly for the reader, the whole saga. In this sense, it is a quintessential document for those interested in the WTO, be they practitioners, academics or students ... All in all, it is an excellent initiative which fills a gap in the existing supply of information and will no doubt prove to be a very useful tool for anyone interested in WTO issues. Petros C. Mavroidis, University of Neuchatel, Law Faculty and CEPR
 
Cases included concern: restrictions on imports of cotton and man-made fiber underwear; desiccated coconut; imports of woven wool shirts and blouses from India; and periodicals. Cases in this volume are reported in English.

Book - The Legal Texts: The Results of the Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations (World Trade Organization Legal Texts)

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The agreements negotiated in the Uruguay Round, which form the legal framework of the World Trade Organization, will govern world trade into the twenty-first century. This volume covers both the original and the updated General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), the Agreement on Trade-Related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, the new procedures for dispute settlement, and the legal framework for the World Trade Organization. This is the definitive reference for all practicing and academic trade lawyers, an essential holding for all international law libraries, and a vital source book for students, economists, and political scientists.

Book Description

The agreements negotiated in the Uruguay Round will govern world trade into the twenty-first century. This volume covers the original and updated General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the General Agreement on Trade in Services, the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, the new procedures for dispute settlement and the legal framework for the World Trade Organization. This is the definitive reference for all practising and academic trade lawyers, an essential holding for international law libraries, and a vital source book for students, for economists and for political scientists.