Table of Contents

Preface. I. Introduction: International Law, International Organizations and Dispute Settlement - The WTO Agreement as a Model for Protecting Freedom, Non-Discrimination and Rule of Law Across Frontiers? II. The GATT Dispute Settlement System 1948-1995: An Overview. III. Clarification and Development of GATT/WTO Law Through Violation Complaints: The Example of Trade-Related Environmental Measures. IV. Non-Violation Complaints and Situation Complaints in GATT/WTO Law: What is Their Legitimate Function? V. The New Dispute Settlement System of the 1994 WTO Agreement: An Overview. VI. The Future of the GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement System: First Experiences and Remaining Problems. Tables. Annexes: A. Table of Panel Reports Issued Under Article XXIII of the GATT 1947. B. Table of Panel Reports Issued Under the Tokyo Round Agreements of 1979. C. Table of Disputes Initiated Under the Dispute Settlement Understanding of the 1994 Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization in 1995. D. Text of the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes (DSU). E. The WTO Appellate Body Working Procedures for Appellate Review. Index.