A History of Law and Lawyers in the GATT/WTO The Development of the Rule of Law in the Multilateral Trading System
Book contents
- A History of Law and Lawyers in the GATT/WTO
- A History of Law and Lawyers in the GATT/WTO
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Notes on contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Disclaimer and editorial note
- 1 Introduction and overview
- 2 Moving towards an international rule of law? The role of the GATT and the WTO in its development
- Part I The role of law and lawyers in the GATT system: 1948–92
- Infancy: reflections on the origins of legalisation in the GATT
- Childhood: the Tokyo Round and the establishment and work of the first legal office
- 7 Remembrance of things past
- 8 The first years of the GATT legal service
- 9 Earlydispute settlement in the GATT
- 10 GATTdispute settlement practices
- 11 The role of law in international trade relations and the establishment of the Legal Affairs Division of the GATT
- 12 From the GATT to the WTO
- 13 The establishment of a GATT Office of Legal Affairs and the limits of ‘public reason’ in the GATT/WTO dispute settlement system
- 14 Evolving dispute settlement practice with respect to anti-dumping in the late 1980s and early 1990s
- Part II Legal work relating to the entry into force of the WTO: 1993–95
- Part III The changing legal character of the multilateral trading system: 1996–today
- Part IV Looking ahead
- Index
- Book part
11 - The role of law in international trade relations and the establishment of the Legal Affairs Division of the GATT
from Childhood: the Tokyo Round and the establishment and work of the first legal office
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2015
Book contents
- A History of Law and Lawyers in the GATT/WTO
- A History of Law and Lawyers in the GATT/WTO
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Notes on contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Disclaimer and editorial note
- 1 Introduction and overview
- 2 Moving towards an international rule of law? The role of the GATT and the WTO in its development
- Part I The role of law and lawyers in the GATT system: 1948–92
- Infancy: reflections on the origins of legalisation in the GATT
- Childhood: the Tokyo Round and the establishment and work of the first legal office
- 7 Remembrance of things past
- 8 The first years of the GATT legal service
- 9 Earlydispute settlement in the GATT
- 10 GATTdispute settlement practices
- 11 The role of law in international trade relations and the establishment of the Legal Affairs Division of the GATT
- 12 From the GATT to the WTO
- 13 The establishment of a GATT Office of Legal Affairs and the limits of ‘public reason’ in the GATT/WTO dispute settlement system
- 14 Evolving dispute settlement practice with respect to anti-dumping in the late 1980s and early 1990s
- Part II Legal work relating to the entry into force of the WTO: 1993–95
- Part III The changing legal character of the multilateral trading system: 1996–today
- Part IV Looking ahead
- Index
- Book part
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- A History of Law and Lawyers in the GATT/WTOThe Development of the Rule of Law in the Multilateral Trading System, pp. 161 - 174Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015
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