Journal of World Trade Studies
Vol 1 No 1 (2010): WTO and the Third World

Indonesia and the WTO Dispute Settlement System

Joseph Wira Koesnaidi (Bundjamin and Partners)
Junianto James Losari (IELPO Master Program of International Economic Law and Policy, University of Barcelona)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jun 2010

Abstract

This paper discusses several issues in relations with Indonesia and its utilization of the WTO Dispute Settlement System as a Complainant or a Third Party. It is shown that Indonesia has not yet active using the WTO Dispute Settlement System to secure its trading rights under the WTO. Therefore, optimism on the future of Indonesia and WTO Dispute Settlement System should be built since the government sees the importance of WTO litigations for our national interests and due to the WTO is a rule-based system and its major achievement is to have an effective dispute settlement mechanism.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JWTS

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

Journal of World Trade Studies (JWTS) is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary, and open access journal that engages with issues surrounding global trade, covering its political-economic, legal, socio-cultural, as well as applied and technical aspects. JWTS provides an in-depth and thought-provoking ...