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Talking Disputes | The Peru - Agricultural Products Dispute
This event discussed the recent WTO Appellate Body report on Peru – Agricultural Products (DS457). In this dispute, Guatemala challenged additional duties imposed by Peru on imports of certain...
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Competition Law/Policy and the Multilateral Trading System: A Possible Agenda...
Implemented jointly by ICTSD and the World Economic Forum, the E15Initiative convenes world-class experts and institutions to generate strategic analysis and recommendations for government, business...
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Product labelling: What has the Appellate Body wrought?
Do the recent WTO rulings related to product labelling provide enough flexibility for Members to achieve various non-trade policy objectives? WTO Members and consumers have largely ignored the...
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Seafood traceability and labelling: Lessons from WTO Tuna disputes
How to track fish from sea to fork to ensure positive environmental outcomes? In the latest chapter of what is generally agreed to be the longest running international trade and environment dispute,...
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Tracking sustainability across global value chains
Following the adoption of the UN “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” governments, international institutions, and stakeholders the world over are now turning their attention to implementation....
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Diálogo Latinoamericano sobre el Manejo de Medidas Comerciales Correctivas
El Proyecto sobre el Desarrollo de Capacidades LegalesEl Diálogo de Latinoamérica sobre la Gestión de Remedios Comerciales es una de las actividades organizadas por el Proyecto tripartita sobre el...
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Inter-Relationships between the Investment Law and Other International Legal...
Implemented jointly by ICTSD and the World Economic Forum , the E15Initiative convenes world-class experts and institutions to generate strategic analysis and recommendations for government, business,...
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Участие России в процедуре разрешения споров ВТО для сохранения и расширения...
Хотя ключ к ВТО находится в руках у правительственных чиновников, бизнес и правительство должны сотрудничать в использовании механизма разрешения споров ВТО, чтобы обеспечить эффективный доступ на...
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Antitrust Without Borders: From Roots to Codes to Networks
Implemented jointly by ICTSD and the World Economic Forum, the E15Initiative convenes world-class experts and institutions to generate strategic analysis and recommendations for government, business...
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The WTO Government Procurement Agreement: Assessing the scope for green...
W hat can be said about the revised GPA and the relevant work programme when it comes to green public procurement, from a European perspective? The WTO's revised General Procurement Agreement (GPA)...
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Talking Disputes | AB Report on the US – Tuna II (Mexico) (Art. 21.5) Dispute
Please click here to provide feedback on this event. To submit questions during the event, please use the comment function below.The tuna-dolphin saga (DS381) at the WTO has been going on for almost...
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Talking TunaLanguage Undefined31 January 2016By Simon LesterOn Friday, ICTSD and WTI Adivisors hosted an excellent discussion of the US - Tuna II WTO Appellate Body report, with Lorand Bartels, Joel...
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Talking Disputes | The India - Solar Cells Dispute
The event will discuss the recent WTO panel report on India – Solar Cells (DS 456). In the initial phases of India’s Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), solar power developers were...
View ArticleA closer look at specialised intellectual property courts
While there is no international obligation to do so, there is a global trend to specialise or centralise the handling of certain types of intellectual property (IP) disputes. The question whether it is...
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Proposed border tax adjustments risk violating WTO rules
The author of this column argues that the corporate “destination-based cash-flow tax” proposed by House Republicans could provoke WTO lawsuits against the United States in the same way that new high...
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Renewable Energy Incentives from Legal and Economic Perspectives: Time for a...
Greenhouse gas emissions are a market failure. How might international trade rules respond? Renewable energy has a key role to play in mitigating climate change and guaranteeing long-term energy...
View ArticleA proposal for a multilateral border carbon adjustment scheme that is...
As the world considers how to respond to the Trump Administration’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, it may wish to consider the adoption of a border carbon adjustment scheme that...
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Evaluating the Implementation Obligations of the Trade Facilitation Agreement
The entry into force of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) is a significant development for the multilateral trading system. This paper examines the obligations contained in the TFA and compares...
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Talking Disputes | The Guatemala – US Labour Enforcement Dispute under CAFTA-DR
This special edition of Talking Disputes series discussed the recent arbitral panel report in the dispute In the Matter of Guatemala – Issues Relating to the Obligations Under Article 16.2.1(a) of the...
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RTA Dispute Settlement Provisions: Options for Effective Enforcement
This meeting is part of the RTA Exchange dialogue series aimed at constructing better trade and investment agreements for sustainable development at the regional and multilateral levels.Together with...
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