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International Law Prof Blog
WTO and the Energy Sector
World Trade Organization Director-General Pascal Lamy delivered a video address to the World Energy Congress 2010 in Montreal today. He said that “through more open markets, greater competition, and the spread of…
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WTO Public Hearings on Country of Original Labeling (COOL)
At the request of the parties in the dispute U.S.—Cool (DS384/DS386), the World Trade Organization Panel has agreed to open its meeting with the parties on September 14, 15, and…
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International Law Update (United States Legislation)
Here is an update of international law activities from the ABA Governmental Affairs OfficeBills Introduced S 3665 (Lugar, R-IN), to promote the strengthening of the private sector in Pakistan; to…
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Friday Photo
Mark Wojcik, at the United Nations in Geneva, with 28 law students from The John Marshall Law School--Chicago.The students were studying International Organizations. They also visited the World Intellectual Property…
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U.S.-Cuba Relations
The U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee will hold a hearing on U.S.-Cuba policy on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in Washington D.C. (Room 1100 of…
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WTO Opens US Zeroing Dispute to Public
At the request of the parties, the arbitrator in the United States - European Communities (EC) Zeroing dispute (DS294) will open its May 20, 2010 meeting of the parties to public viewing. The meeting will…
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ABA Section of International Law Spring Meeting in New York
Of the most important international law events held each year, I rank near the very top the Spring and Fall Meetings of the American Bar Association Section of International Law. …
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New Online Minnesota Journal of International Law Seeks Articles
The Minnesota Journal of International Law is seeking articles for its new online companion. The Journal will retain the multidisciplinary mission of the print journal, and will keep the journal’s historical…
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International Law Weekend (New York in October) — Call for Proposals Deadline is April 9
The American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA) and the International Law Students Association (ILSA) will present the annual International Law Weekend (“ILW”) in New York from October 21-23, 2010,…
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Iceland moves a step closer to joining EU
The European Commission recommended that the European Union (EU) move forward with accession talks with Iceland. If the EU Member States agree, EU Enlargement Commissioner, Stefan Fuele estimated that the…