PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP: ENABLING INDIA’S PARTICIPATION AT WTO DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM

World Trade Organisation Dispute Settlement Understanding (WTO DSU) is a two-tier mechanism. The first tier is international adjudication and the second tier is domestic handling of trade disputes. Both tiers are interdependent and interconnected. A case that is poorly handled at the domestic level generally stands a relatively lower chance of success at the international level, and hence, the future of WTO litigation is partially predetermined by the manner in which it is handled at the domestic level.

Handling WTO Disputes with the Private Sector: The Triumphant Brazilian Experience

Multiple scholarly works have argued that developing country Members of World Trade Organization (WTO) should enhance their dispute settlement capacity to successfully and cost effectively navigate the system of WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU). It is one thing to be a part of WTO agreements and know the WTO rules, and another to know how to use and take advantage of those agreements and rules in practice.

Ricardo Ramirez at WTO Appellate Body: Discussions and Reflections

WTO Co-Chair for Mexico, Dr. Amrita Bahri from ITAM University, Mexico City collaborated with Horacio A. Lopez-Portillo from Vazquez Tercero & Zepeda to organize an event to celebrate Ricardo Ramirez's successful stint at the WTO Appellate Body on the 16th August 2018 at ITAM University.

Treatment of Non-Market Economies in Anti-Dumping Proceedings: The Mexican Approach

Note: All views or omissions are author's own. This article is written and being published here solely for academic exchange purposes, and does not reflect the views of WTO on this or other issues in any manner. Abstract: Mexico has employed special methodologies for price-determination and calculation of dumping margins against Chinese imports in almost all anti-dumping investigations. This chapter attempts to explain and analyze the NME-specific procedures employed by Mexican authorities for investigating imports from China.

“Appellate Body Held Hostage”: Is Judicial Activism at Fair Trial?

Note: All views or omissions are author's own. This paper is solely for academic exchange purposes, and it does not reflect or suggest WTO's view on this or any other matter at all.

'Globalisation, WTO Dispute Settlement and India': An awareness-building workshop and webinar at UNAM, Mexico City

This workshop and webinar was a part of Diplomado en Estudios sobre Asía 2018 at UNAM, Mexico City. The presentation focussed on globalisation, the need for regulation, the relevance of WTO and its Dispute Settlement Mechanism for India. The session was telecasted live as a webinar at Escuela nacional de estudios superiores Morelia and Universidad michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo. The presentation is attached.