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This timely book examines international trade and investment law at various levels of governance, including unilateral, bilateral, regional, and multilateral arrangements. The author demonstrates that the nature of international trade law is fragmented and cyclical. Whilst not always...
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Are economic, social and social, and cultural rights actually taken into account when arbitration or adjudicating bodies (panels or tribunals) seek to solve disputes arising under international economic law (IEL)? The term ‘human rights' is seldom applied in the substantive provisions of trade...
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Are economic, social and cultural rights actually taken into account when arbitration or adjudicating bodies (panels or tribunals) seek to solve disputes arising under international economic law (IEL)? The term ‘human rights' is seldom applied in the substantive provisions of trade or...
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The economic crisis has sparked fears about emerging protectionism and created wide interest in initiatives to monitor trade policies. The WTO regularly examines its members' trade policies - but its reports tend to be superficial and uncritical. How could they be improved to become a more...
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The COVID-19 pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine have brought to the surface problems of the modern world that the international community has not seriously addressed. These problems appear to be, on the one hand, the management of global public health and, on the other, relations between...
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How and why do global trade rules evolve? When the EU revised the investment chapter of its recent trade deal with Canada it was widely believed that the amendments were motivated by concern over the design of another agreement: the yet-to-be-completed Transatlantic Trade and Investment...
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China joined the World Trade Organization (‘WTO’) in 2001 after almost 15 years of negotiations, making extensive … commitments to open its markets to foreign investment and liberalise trade in goods and services. China represents a huge … extremely limited. This article identifies key commercial and legal barriers to foreign entry into China’s telecommunications …
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This article examines the following question: is a new successor State automatically bound by the multilateral treaties on investment promotion and protection to which the predecessor State was a party at the date of succession? The specific question of State succession to multilateral treaties...
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extra taxes on certain rubber tires imported from the People's Republic of China because the high volume of imports would …
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In China – Measures Affecting the Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights, the Panel addressed three … main issues: 1. The relationship between China’s censorship laws and its obligations to protect copyright under the WTO … Agreement on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (“TRIPS”). 2. China’s obligations under TRIPS to ensure that its customs …
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