Abstract

The WTO dispute resolution system has been gradually incorporating a doctrine of binding precedent. However, whether WTO has officially embraced binding precedent system remains unknown. The WTO has embraced the de facto precedent system. Including a doctrine of precedent provide would increase security and predictability to the multilateral trading system. The article firstly analytically discuss the features of current WTO Jurisprudence; following with the discussion of the necessity and urgency to develop a formal binding precedent system in DSB; thirdly, appropriate methods which should be adopted through the binding precedent system would be discussed.

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.