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National Legal Restructuring In Accordance With International Norms: Gatt/Wto And China's Trade Reform, Thomas Man Apr 1997

National Legal Restructuring In Accordance With International Norms: Gatt/Wto And China's Trade Reform, Thomas Man

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

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The Role Of Consensus In Gatt/Wto Decision-Making, Mary E. Footer Jan 1997

The Role Of Consensus In Gatt/Wto Decision-Making, Mary E. Footer

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

The most striking aspect of the new World Trade Organization (WTO)' is the extent to which it preserves and consolidates the body of law and practice which has evolved out of the development of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)2 and related instru- ments. Such preservation and consolidation is deliberate as the pre- amble to the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (Marrakesh Agreement) makes clear.3 The mechanism chosen for the transition from the GAT-T to the WTO was designed to provide a degree of continuity, stability and thereby predictability in the multilateral trading system. Its occurrence …