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Canada — Certain Measures Affecting the Automotive Industry, WT/DS139

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Canada — Autos

Case Type:
World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement, International Trade Disputes
Applicable Procedural Rules:
WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU)
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8 Jul 1998
Request for Consultations by Japan (English)
Request for Consultations by Japan (French)
Request for Consultations by Japan (Spanish)
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Request for Consultations by Japan (English)
Request for Consultations by Japan (French)
Request for Consultations by Japan (Spanish)
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Request for Consultations by Japan (English)
Request for Consultations by Japan (French)
Request for Consultations by Japan (Spanish)
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13 Nov 1998
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by Japan (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by Japan (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by Japan (Spanish)
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Request for the Establishment of a Panel by Japan (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by Japan (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by Japan (Spanish)
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Request for the Establishment of a Panel by Japan (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by Japan (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by Japan (Spanish)
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25 Mar 1999
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of Japan and the European Communities - Note by the Secretariat (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of Japan and the European Communities - Note by the Secretariat (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of Japan and the European Communities - Note by the Secretariat (Spanish)
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Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of Japan and the European Communities - Note by the Secretariat (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of Japan and the European Communities - Note by the Secretariat (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of Japan and the European Communities - Note by the Secretariat (Spanish)
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Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of Japan and the European Communities - Note by the Secretariat (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of Japan and the European Communities - Note by the Secretariat (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of Japan and the European Communities - Note by the Secretariat (Spanish)
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1 Oct 1999
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (Spanish)
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2 Mar 2000
Notification of an Appeal by Canada (English)
Notification of an Appeal by Canada (French)
Notification of an Appeal by Canada (Spanish)
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Notification of an Appeal by Canada (English)
Notification of an Appeal by Canada (French)
Notification of an Appeal by Canada (Spanish)
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Notification of an Appeal by Canada (English)
Notification of an Appeal by Canada (French)
Notification of an Appeal by Canada (Spanish)
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28 Apr 2000
Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
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30 May 2000
Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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31 May 2000
Report of the Appellate Body (English)
Report of the Appellate Body (French)
Report of the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Report of the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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22 Jun 2000
Appellate Body Report and Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement (English)
Appellate Body Report and Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement (French)
Appellate Body Report and Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement (Spanish)
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Appellate Body Report and Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement (English)
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Appellate Body Report and Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement (English)
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19 Jul 2000
Communication from Canada (English)
Communication from Canada (French)
Communication from Canada (Spanish)
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Communication from Canada (English)
Communication from Canada (French)
Communication from Canada (Spanish)
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Communication from Canada (English)
Communication from Canada (French)
Communication from Canada (Spanish)
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8 Aug 2000
Request by the European Communities and Japan for Arbitration (English)
Request by the European Communities and Japan for Arbitration (French)
Request by the European Communities and Japan for Arbitration (Spanish)
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Request by the European Communities and Japan for Arbitration (English)
Request by the European Communities and Japan for Arbitration (French)
Request by the European Communities and Japan for Arbitration (Spanish)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
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WTO Appellate Body chair
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Request by the European Communities and Japan for Arbitration (English)
Request by the European Communities and Japan for Arbitration (French)
Request by the European Communities and Japan for Arbitration (Spanish)
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23 Aug 2000
Surveillance of Implementation of Recommendations and Rulings - Appointment of Arbitrator (English)
Surveillance of Implementation of Recommendations and Rulings - Appointment of Arbitrator (French)
Surveillance of Implementation of Recommendations and Rulings - Appointment of Arbitrator (Spanish)
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Surveillance of Implementation of Recommendations and Rulings - Appointment of Arbitrator (English)
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Surveillance of Implementation of Recommendations and Rulings - Appointment of Arbitrator (Spanish)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
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WTO Appellate Body chair
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Surveillance of Implementation of Recommendations and Rulings - Appointment of Arbitrator (English)
Surveillance of Implementation of Recommendations and Rulings - Appointment of Arbitrator (French)
Surveillance of Implementation of Recommendations and Rulings - Appointment of Arbitrator (Spanish)
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