The Use of Retaliations in the Wto-System

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich BWL - Recht, Carl von Ossietzky Universitt Oldenburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Table of Contents 1. Table of Figures 3 2. List of Abbreviations 4 3. Introduction 5 4. The World Trade Organization 5 4.1 The Dispute Settlement Understanding 5 4.1.1 The Implementation Stage 6 4.1.2 Compensation and the Suspension of Concessions 8 5. The Use of Retaliations in the Dispute Settlement Procedure 9 5.1 Three-Stage Retaliation 9 5.2 Possibility of Arbitration within the DSU 10 6. The WTO Retaliation System in Practice 11 6.1 Problems within the WTO Retaliation System 11 6.2 Cases of Retaliation under the Dispute Settlement System 12 6.2.1 Statistical Overview of Retaliations within the WTO 12 7. Conclusion 14 Bibliography 15