Publisher's Synopsis
This text is a practitioner's guide to the major agreements of the Uruguay Round of trade talks which led to GATT 1994 and the treaty's practical implications and commercial opportunities. It examines: intellectual property rights; trade in services; financial services; and tarrifs.;The book also examines the legal framework to be provided by the proposed World Trade Organisation and its Dispute Settlement Body and with the radical proposals which enable domestic courts and tribunals to enforce the rights created by the Agreement on Intellectual Property.;Practical guidance is given on a wide range of topics including: specific procedures for presenting a case to the Dispute Resolution Body; the mechanics of the complaints procedure; procedures for ascertaining correct valuation of goods; and legal remedies available with respect to judicial review.
