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European Communities — Measures Affecting Butter Products, WT/DS72

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EC — Butter

Case Type:
World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement, International Trade Disputes
Applicable Procedural Rules:
WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU)
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3 Apr 1997
Request for Consultations by New Zealand (English)
Request for Consultations by New Zealand (French)
Request for Consultations by New Zealand (Spanish)
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Request for Consultations by New Zealand (English)
Request for Consultations by New Zealand (French)
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Request for Consultations by New Zealand (English)
Request for Consultations by New Zealand (French)
Request for Consultations by New Zealand (Spanish)
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7 Nov 1997
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by New Zealand (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by New Zealand (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by New Zealand (Spanish)
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Request for the Establishment of a Panel by New Zealand (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by New Zealand (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by New Zealand (Spanish)
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Request for the Establishment of a Panel by New Zealand (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by New Zealand (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by New Zealand (Spanish)
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19 Jan 1998
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of New Zealand - Note by the Secretariat (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of New Zealand - Note by the Secretariat (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of New Zealand - Note by the Secretariat (Spanish)
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Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of New Zealand - Note by the Secretariat (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of New Zealand - Note by the Secretariat (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of New Zealand - Note by the Secretariat (Spanish)
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Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of New Zealand - Note by the Secretariat (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of New Zealand - Note by the Secretariat (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of New Zealand - Note by the Secretariat (Spanish)
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2 Mar 1998
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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ICSID Annulment Committee president
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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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23 Dec 1998
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)
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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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1 Mar 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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29 Mar 1999
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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8 Apr 1999
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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18 May 1999
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
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WTO Appellate Body chair
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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19 Jul 1999
Measures Affecting Butter Products - Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Measures Affecting Butter Products - Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Measures Affecting Butter Products - Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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Measures Affecting Butter Products - Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Measures Affecting Butter Products - Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Measures Affecting Butter Products - Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
Participants listed are for this document only and may not include all participants involved in the entire case. Always consult the original documents.
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Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Measures Affecting Butter Products - Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Measures Affecting Butter Products - Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Measures Affecting Butter Products - Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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8 Oct 1999
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
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WTO Appellate Body chair
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel - Addendum (Spanish)
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18 Nov 1999
Notification of Mutually Agreed Solution - Addendum (English)
Notification of Mutually Agreed Solution - Addendum (French)
Notification of Mutually Agreed Solution - Addendum (Spanish)
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Notification of Mutually Agreed Solution - Addendum (English)
Notification of Mutually Agreed Solution - Addendum (French)
Notification of Mutually Agreed Solution - Addendum (Spanish)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
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WTO Appellate Body chair
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Notification of Mutually Agreed Solution - Addendum (English)
Notification of Mutually Agreed Solution - Addendum (French)
Notification of Mutually Agreed Solution - Addendum (Spanish)
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24 Nov 1999
Report of the Panel (English)
Report of the Panel (French)
Report of the Panel (Spanish)
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Report of the Panel (English)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
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WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
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Report of the Panel (English)
Report of the Panel (French)
Report of the Panel (Spanish)
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