The challenge of safeguards in the WTO

Fernando Pie;rola

"The Challenge of Safeguards in the WTO provides a comprehensive overview of the safeguard mechanism in the multilateral trading system. It explains at length its historical and conceptual foundations and elaborates on the various requirements for the imposition of safeguards and the conduct of safeguard investigations. The author draws on his practical experience in order to analyse WTO case law as developed by WTO panels and the Appellate Body and to provide practical suggestions for the resolution of various complex issues which have arisen in practice. He also considers the challenges faced by companies involved in this type of case"--

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Alternative title:	The challenge of safeguards in the World Trade Organization
Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Piérola, Fernando
Publisher:	Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press
Subject:	WTO-Recht \| WTO law \| Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht \| International economic law \| Welt \| World \| Protektionismus \| Protectionism \| World Trade Organization
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Extent:	xxvi, 391 pages illustrations 24 cm
Series:	Cambridge international trade and economic law. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ZDB-ID 2648897-8. - Vol. 14
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-382) and index Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke Paperback 2016 Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Part I. Foundation of the Safeguard MechanismHistory of the safeguard mechanism -- The rationale of the safeguard mechanism; Part II. The Right to Apply a Safeguard -- Period of investigation and products at issue -- Unforeseen developments and the effect of GATT obligations -- Increase in imports -- Serious injury -- Causal link; Part III. Application of a Safeguard -- Scope of a safeguard -- Extent of a safeguard -- The form of a safeguard -- Temporal application and provisional safeguards; Part IV. Procedures for the Application of Safeguards -- Domestic investigation -- Multilateral proceedings; Concluding remarks.
ISBN:	978-1-107-07178-0 ; 1-107-07178-X ; 978-1-107-41926-1
Classification:	Internationale Wirtschaftsorganisationen
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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