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Negotiating the Review of the WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding
Thomas Alexander Zimmermann
出版Cameron May, 2006
主題Law / Arbitration, Negotiation, MediationLaw / Commercial / International TradeLaw / MilitaryPolitical Science / International Relations / Trade & Tariffs
ISBN19050171709781905017171
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Y5SuE1Ob_jsC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Since the establishment of the WTO on 1 January 1995, the dispute settlement mechanism has arguably been the most active part of the Organization. In the first ten years up to 31 December 2004, a total of 324 consultation requests have been notified to the WTO. Dispute settlement practice has thus contributed to the evolution of the multilateral trading system even at times when political negotiations made little head way. Since late 1997, Members have engaged, under different mandates, in negotiations on improvements and clarifications to the dispute settlement mechanism. So far, none of these efforts have borne fruit and all the negotiating deadlines have lapsed without success. Currently, negotiations are continuing, however without any specific time limit. This book reviews the DSU reform negotiating process since 1998. It discusses the proposals that Members have submitted under the Doha mandated review in 2002 and 2003, w