Topic
Trade
308 published works
International Law Prof Blog
U.S. To Suspend Trade Privileges for Bangladesh
U.S. President Barak Obama is expected to announce today that the United States is suspending trade privileges for Bangladesh in response to concerns about safety problems and labor rights violations in that…
International Law Prof Blog
EU-China Trade Dispute Over Solar Panels
Earlier this week, the European Commission imposed 20 billion euros worth of anti-dumping tariffs on solar panels from China. (Dumping involves selling a product a less than fair market value.) News reports indicate…
International Law Prof Blog
WTO DSB Establishes Panel to Examine China’s AD Duties on Steel from Japan
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) has announced the establishment of a dispute resolution panel at the request of Japan to examine certain antidumping duties imposed by…
Business and Commercial
Hong Kong Seeks to Strengthen Trade, Investment Ties with U.S. 香港加强对美贸易投资关系
By Jing Zhu
中文请点击这里 The largest-ever Hong Kong promotion in the United States will be held this summer to showcase Hong Kong's advantages for American companies looking to tap new business opportunities in…
International Law Prof Blog
Public to View WTO Aircraft Subsidy Dispute Case
At the request of the parties to the dispute, European Communities and Certain Member States — Measures Affecting Trade in Large Civil Aircraft (Recourse to Article 21.5 by the United States)…
International Law Prof Blog
WTO News this Week
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body took several actions of note this week.First, on 26 February 2013, the WTO issued the panel report in the case “China –…
International Law Prof Blog
New Protocol to Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Approved
On Monday, the176 states parties to the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control unanimously approved a new protocol to that Convention. The new protocol is intended to better control the illicit trade in tobacco…
International Law Prof Blog
It’s International Law Weekend in New York City!
International Law Weekend 2012 began on Thursday evening in New York. International Law Weekend ("ILW") is sponsored and organized by the American Branch of the International Law Association (“ABILA” or "AmBranch")…
International Economic Law and Policy Blog
Panelists named in Seal Products dispute
The panelists are: Luzius Wasescha, Elizabeth Chelliah, and Patricia Holmes. Wasescha, a familiar name to many who follow this blog, is a senior Swiss trade official, who has held numerous…
International Law Prof Blog
International Law Weekend 2012
International Law Weekend 2012 will be held on October 25-27, 2012, in New York City. The overall theme of ILW 2012 is Ideas, Institutions, and Interests – Dynamics of Change in International…