Publication details
The “recycling conflict” of the EU and the Russian Federation in the context of the WTO
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| Year of publication | 2014 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | ny práva 2013 – Days of Law 2013, Část II. Obchod se zbožím - mezinárodněprávní rámec a společná obchodní politika Evropské unie |
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| Field | Law sciences |
| Keywords | The World Trade Organization; the European Union; the Russian Federation; the Dispute Settlement Body; the Dispute Settlement Understanding; the “recycling fee”; Karel De Gucht. |
| Description | The paper reminds the date of 22th August 2012 when the Russian Federation accessed the World Trade Organization outlining the problems that have occurred since then. The brief description of the WTO’s functionality and its disputes settling mechanism is provided as well as the information about current conflict between two significant WTO’s members – the EU and the Russia. The author explains what is the crux of the conflict, what makes this case “special”, and what are possible solutions of it. |