XXIV of the GATT, Article V of the GATS and the Enabling Clause contain certain procedural requirements for notification …, explores possible remedies for WTO-inconsistent RTAs, analyzes the transparency mechanism for RTAs, and in particular specific … issues of linkage with the WTO judicial review procedures and the possibility of extending the scope of the transparency …

discussion on strengthening transparency in the World Trade Organization (WTO), scant attention has been paid to the evolution of … opacity. This study distils the most progressive practices for promoting regulatory transparency in over one hundred regional … deepen existing multilateral transparency commitments (“WTO-plus”), but expand them to new areas that do not have precedents …

, and focuses on the provisions on technical regulations, conformity assessment procedures, transparency, dispute settlement … provisions and that the most frequent provisions are those referring to the TBT Agreement and transparency. Moreover, even if … transparency or provisions requiring the equivalence or harmonization of technical regulations among the parties or even the …

With the creation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, the pyramidal design of the international trading …

At present, Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) have proliferated extraordinarily in the world trade landscape. Some trade …