Dispute Settlement at the WTO

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf International legal process
WTO mechanism
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:DSU
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:World_Trade_Organization
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:WTO_agreements
gptkbp:bindingDecisions Yes
gptkbp:criticizedFor Appellate Body crisis
Delays in proceedings
Enforcement challenges
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Marrakesh_Agreement
gptkbp:establishedIn 1995
gptkbp:governingDocument Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dispute Settlement at the WTO
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:mainLine gptkb:Appellate_Body
gptkb:Dispute_Settlement_Body
Panels
gptkbp:members All WTO members
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:China_–_Rare_Earths
gptkb:EC_–_Bananas
gptkb:US_–_Shrimp
gptkb:US_–_Steel_Safeguards
gptkbp:numberOfCases Over 600
gptkbp:purpose Resolve trade disputes between WTO members
gptkbp:relatedConcept International trade law
Retaliatory measures
Trade dispute
Trade sanctions
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:step Implementation
Retaliation
Consultations
Appellate review
Panel establishment
gptkbp:website https://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/dispu_e/dispu_e.htm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gregory_Shaffer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6