Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 January 2022
This chapter sets out the history of the GATT and the WTO, with particular attention to the evolution of dispute settlement in the GATT/WTO from the Havana Charter to the Uruguay Round and beyond. The chapter provides an explanation and an overview of the WTO’s Dispute Settlement Settlement Understanding (DSU), and summarizes efforts to reform the process since 1995. The chapter also discusses the assistance available to developing countries in WTO dispute settlement and provides some tips on researching WTO law. Finally, the chapter provides an overview of the current crisis in the WTO Appellate Body.
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