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Παρουσίαση/Προβολή

Εικόνα επιλογής

Law of the World Trade Organization (LL.M. module)

(LAW497) -  Anastasios Gourgourinis

Περιγραφή Μαθήματος

The aim of this LL.M. module is to offer students a thorough understanding of the law of the World Trade  Organization (WTO), focusing on the application of customary rules of treaty interpretation by  WTO  panels  and  the  Appellate  Body.


Objectives

Upon completion of this LL.M. course, students will be able to

  • understand the historical background and the theoretical foundations of the multilateral trading system, including the theory of comparative advantage and the economic case for open trade
  • grasp the institutional structure of the WTO and its dispute settlement system
  • critically discuss all the key issues and the latest developments regarding multilateral trade in goods, services and intellectual property rights
  • identify and appreciate the more subtle analytical and methodological issues pertaining to WTO dispute settlement
  •  ascertain the key role of treaty interpretation by WTO adjudicators.

Ημερομηνία δημιουργίας

Τρίτη 24 Μαρτίου 2020