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Trade Dispute Resolution

 

These are some of the sources available for panel reports and decisions. Other relevant sources can be found by searching MNCAT with keywords or s=arbitration and award, international or s=dispute resolution (law).

 

GATT and WTO Panel  and Appellate Body Reports

 

         Basic Instruments and Selected Documents. K 4603 1947 .A4 G46x 1952;  Reserve K 4603 1947 .A4 G46x 1952 Suppl.

 

        LexisNexis (Select Law by Topic; International Trade).

 

        WestlawNext (WTO & GATT Panel Decisions).

 

        Summaries are published in the Federal Register.

 

        OAS Trade Information System

 

        WTO website:  Dispute Settlement 

 

        World Trade Law.net This site also includes expert commentary on WTO law.

 

        Handbook of WTO/GATT Dispute Settlement (1991- ) K4602.2 1991x

 

        The WTO Appellate Body Repertory of Reports and Awards 1995–2010 serves as an index of decisions.

 

 

NAFTA Panel Decisions

 

         LexisNexis (Select Law by Topic; International Trade).

 

        WestlawNext (NAFTA Awards and Binational Panel Decisions includes FTA panel decisions from 1/89-4/94).

 

 

        Summaries are published in the Federal Register.

 

        NAFTA website:  Decisions

 

         International Investment Law and Arbitration: Leading Cases from the ICSID, NAFTA, Bilateral Treaties, and Customary International Law          (Todd Weiler ed., 2005) K3830 .I595x 2005.

 

FTA Panel Review Decisions

 

        LexisNexis (Select Law by Topic; International Trade).

 

        WestlawNext (NAFTA Awards and Binational Panel Decisions includes FTA panel decisions from 1/89-4/94).

 

        Summaries were published in the Federal Register.

 

 

United States and Other Countries' Briefs

 

Briefs filed by US in WTO proceedings 

 

WorldTradeLaw.net collects links to various countries' submissions in WTO and NAFTA disputes

 

 

 


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