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[Australia] Appeal to WTO may yet deliver Big Tobacco victory ($$)
Two more clashes must be fought and won before it can claim victory, and these battles will be waged on very different terrain.
Aug 18, 2012
The Australian (au)
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Aug 17, 2012 13:35
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[Indonesia, USA] When trade law meets public health evidence: the World Trade Organization and clove cigarettes
A recent trade dispute between the USA and Indonesia, overseen by the World Trade Organization, challenges piecemeal approaches to tobacco regulation.
Jul 21, 2012
Tobacco Control
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Jul 22, 2012 22:26
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[Australia, Uruguay] Treaty Shopping: How Philip-Morris Cherry-Picked Worst Case BITs
a closer look reveals a broad collection of older treaties that do not contain exceptions in modern treaties that could have avoided this situation. As a multinational-enterprise, Philip-Morris has attempted to evade these exceptions by going through sub
Dec 3, 2012
infojustice.org (Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property - American University Washington College of Law)
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Dec 3, 2012 00:04
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[Honduras, Singapore, Ukraine] Australia defiant on WTO cigarette challenge
Australia said Friday it would "vigorously defend" itself against complaints about its plan for plain cigarette packaging made by Honduras and Ukraine to the World Trade Organization
May 25, 2012
AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
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May 25, 2012 18:32
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[Indonesia] When trade law meets public health evidence: the World Trade Organization and clove cigarettes
A recent trade dispute between the USA and Indonesia, overseen by the World Trade Organization, challenges piecemeal approaches to tobacco regulation.
Jul 21, 2012
Tobacco Control
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Jul 26, 2012 16:03
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[Africa, Russia, South America/Caribbean] Malawi farmers’ livelihood to go up in smoke as Chile bans public puffing
"We're very concerned with the smoking ban in Chile, in Russia and other countries have also proposed similar bans,” Malawi’s Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) chief executive officer Bruce Munthali told The Nation newspaper. “Tobacco farmers as any othe
Apr 6, 2013
MaraviPost.com (mw)
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Apr 6, 2013 05:11
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[Australia, Hong Kong, Ukraine, USA] MARTIN: Smoke signals: plans of Big Tobacco plain to see
on the question of an outside Investor State Dispute Settlement Mechanism the Howard government stood firm. The Gillard government is standing firm, too. The multinational nature of large Australian corporations means it would effectively be giving them
Aug 29, 2012
Sydney Morning Herald (au)
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Aug 28, 2012 23:50
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[Australia] The Dominican Republic Requests WTO Panel Concerning Plain Packaging for Tobacco Products
the Dominican Republic requested the establishment of a panel under the dispute settlement procedures of the World Trade Organization ("WTO") challenging Australia's plain packaging measures for tobacco products. The Dominican Republic has asked that this
Nov 13, 2012
MarketWire
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Nov 13, 2012 11:31
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[Australia, Dominican Republic] Plain packaging challenge spreads
The WTO announced overnight that the Dominican Republic, a leading cigar exporter, had joined Honduras and Ukraine in claiming that the plain packaging legislation breached Australia's commitments under global trade rules.
Jul 20, 2012
Sydney Morning Herald (au)
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Jul 20, 2012 03:56
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Ukraine Files WTO Complaint over Australian Tobacco Law
Ukraine, which is looking for opportunites to expand its tobacco exports, has asked the World Trade Organization to cancel new cigarette pack design rules imposed by Australia, Kommersant Ukraine reported on Thursday.
Mar 15, 2013
RIA Novosti (Russian Information Agency) (ru)
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Mar 15, 2013 14:12