GLG News by Lawyers (Ukraine)

The Potsdam trade talks between the G 4 WTO members – the United States, the EU, Brazil and India – concluded last week without progress on bridging most negotiating positions. But an agreement at the Potsdam talks was not indispensable to the ultimate success of the WTO’s Doha Round negotiations....

The Bush Administration's decision to apply the US Countervailing Duty law to imports from China is a reversal of a policy in effect since the 1980's barring application of antisubsidy duties to nonmarket economies. Although applied in a preliminary determination in the "Coated Free Sheet Paper from...