Bringing together articles by some of the leading policy-makers, including previous WTO Director-Generals, practitioners, scholars of international trade law, government officials, international civil servants, members of the WTO Appellate Body, and judges from a number of international...

The year 2019 was marked by a cataclysmic event for the WTO, the demise of the Appellate Body on 11 December 2019. At this date, as an effect by the protracted blockage by the United States of the reappointment process of AB members by the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB), the AB was left with just...

Bringing together articles by some of the leading policy-makers, including previous WTO Director-Generals, practitioners, scholars of international trade law, government officials, international civil servants, Members of the WTO Appellate Body, and judges from a number of international...

This analytical but concise survey of WTO case law for 2015 is carried out within the framework of the PhD program in Legal Studies of the PhD school of Bocconi University (Milan). Giorgio Sacerdoti, professor of international law at Bocconi University and a former member of the WTO Appellate...

This Article provides an inside from of the transition from the GATT to the WTO, including the basic features of the system and the role of the Appellate Body as a judicial body within the WTO, as well as the relations between judicial and political bodies. IT reflects on the first ten years of...