The Law and Policy of the World Trade Organization Text, Cases and Materials 4th Edition by Peter Van den Bossche, Werner Zdouc ISBN 1316610527 9781316610527

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ISBN 10: 1316610527
ISBN 13: 9781316610527
Author: Peter Van den Bossche, Werner Zdouc

Retaining the signature clarity and depth that made it an instant classic, this new fourth edition of The Law and Policy of the World Trade Organization examines both the institutional and substantive law of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Fully updated to incorporate all new developments in the WTO’s body of case law, this market-leading text offers readers a clear introduction to the basic principles of the multilateral trading system and a detailed examination of the law of the WTO. With integrated questions and assignments which allow readers to easily assess and reinforce their understanding and develop their analytical skills, The Law and Policy of the World Trade Organization is essential reading for all WTO law students and practitioners. Suitable for postgraduate and advanced undergraduate students, this classic text is also the ideal resource for practitioners, diplomats and policymakers looking for an introduction to the law of the WTO.

The Law and Policy of the World Trade Organization Text, Cases and Materials 4th Table of contents:

1. International Trade and the Law of the WTO

1. Introduction
2. Economic Globalisation, International Trade, and Sustainable Development
   2.1 Emergence of the Global Economy
   2.2 A Blessing or a Curse?
   2.3 Free Trade versus Restricted Trade
   2.4 International Trade to the Benefit of All?
3. The Law of the WTO
   3.1 Need for International Rules on Trade
   3.2 International Economic Law, International Trade Law, and WTO Law
   3.3 Basic Rules of WTO Law
4. Sources of WTO Law
   4.1 The Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization
   4.2 Other Sources of WTO Law
5. WTO Law in Context
   5.1 WTO Law and International Law
   5.2 WTO Law and National Law
6. Summary
   Further Reading

2. The World Trade Organization

1. Introduction
2. The Origins of the WTO
   2.1 The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade of 1947
   2.2 Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations
3. Mandate of the WTO
   3.1 Objectives of the WTO
   3.2 Functions of the WTO
4. Membership and Institutional Structure
   4.1 Membership of the WTO
   4.2 Institutional Structure of the WTO
5. Decision-Making in the WTO
   5.1 WTO Decision-Making in Theory
   5.2 WTO Decision-Making in Practice
   5.3 Participation in WTO Decision-Making
6. Other Issues
   6.1 Legal Status of the WTO
   6.2 WTO Budget
7. Summary
   Further Reading

3. WTO Dispute Settlement

1. Introduction
2. Jurisdiction of the WTO Dispute Settlement System
   2.1 Nature of the Jurisdiction
   2.2 Scope of the Jurisdiction
3. Access to the WTO Dispute Settlement System
   3.1 Right of Recourse to WTO Dispute Settlement
   3.2 Access of Members Other than the Parties
   3.3 Indirect Access to the WTO Dispute Settlement System
4. Key Features of WTO Dispute Settlement
   4.1 Single, Comprehensive, and Integrated System
   4.2 Different Methods of Dispute Settlement
   4.3 Multilateral Dispute Settlement
   4.4 Preference for Mutually Acceptable Solutions
   4.5 Mandate to Clarify WTO Provisions
   4.6 Remedies for Breach
5. Institutions of WTO Dispute Settlement
   5.1 Dispute Settlement Body
   5.2 Panels
   5.3 The Appellate Body
   5.4 Other Entities Involved in WTO Dispute Settlement
6. Process of WTO Dispute Settlement
   6.1 General Observations on the WTO Dispute Settlement Process
   6.2 Consultations
   6.3 Panel Proceedings
   6.4 Appellate Body Proceedings
   6.5 Implementation and Enforcement
7. Developing-Country Members and WTO Dispute Settlement
   7.1 Special Rules for Developing-Country Members
   7.2 Legal Assistance for Developing-Country Members
8. Success, Challenges, and Decline of the WTO Dispute Settlement System
   8.1 Early Reform Discussions and a Looming Crisis
   8.2 From a Looming to an Acute Crisis
   8.3 Attempts to Address the Crisis
   8.4 The Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement
9. Summary
   Further Reading

4. Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment

1. Introduction
2. Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment under the GATT 1994
   2.1 Nature of the MFN Treatment Obligation of Article I:1 of the GATT 1994
   2.2 MFN Treatment Test of Article I:1 of the GATT 1994
   2.3 Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment Obligation and the Enabling Clause of the GATT 1994
3. Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment under the GATS
   3.1 Nature of the MFN Treatment Obligation of Article II:1 of the GATS
   3.2 MFN Treatment Test of Article II:1 of the GATS
   3.3 Deviations from the Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment Obligation under the GATS
4. Summary
   Further Reading

5. National Treatment

1. Introduction
2. National Treatment under the GATT 1994
   2.1 Nature of the National Treatment Obligation of Article III of the GATT 1994
   2.2 National Treatment Test for Internal Taxation on Like Products
   2.3 National Treatment Test for Internal Taxation on Directly Competitive or Substitutable Products
   2.4 National Treatment Test for Internal Regulation
3. National Treatment under the GATS
   3.1 Nature of the National Treatment Obligation of Article XVII:1 of the GATS
   3.2 National Treatment Test of Article XVII:1 of the GATS
4. Summary
   Further Reading

6. Tariff Barriers

1. Introduction
2. Customs Duties on Imports
   2.1 Definition and Types
   2.2 Purpose of Customs Duties on Imports
   2.3 Customs Duties as a Lawful Instrument of Protection
   2.4 Negotiations on the Reduction of Customs Duties
   2.5 Tariff Concessions and Schedules of Concessions
   2.6 Protection of Tariff Concessions
   2.7 Modification or Withdrawal of Tariff Concessions
   2.8 Imposition of Customs Duties on Imports
3. Other Duties and Charges on Imports
   3.1 Definition and Types
   3.2 Rules Regarding Other Duties or Charges on Imports
   3.3 Measures Exempted from the Rule
4. Customs Duties and Other Duties and Charges on Exports
   4.1 Definition and Purpose
   4.2 Rules Applicable on Export Duties
5. Summary
   Further Reading

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