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Ketakee Gondane
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Can WTO Members Appoint Members of the WTO Appellate Body By Resorting to Voting?
This essay examines whether WTO members can appoint Appellate Body members through voting instead of the consensus rule. It explores the legal, technical, and political implications, highlighting potential solutions, obstacles, and the consequences of bypassing consensus, ultimately concluding that majority voting may be legally possible but politically unfeasible.
Akshay Soni
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Scope and applicability of Particular Market Situation (PMS) clause in Indian Anti-dumping law vis-à-vis other WTO member countries
The objective of this article is to evaluate the provisions relating to the Particular Market Situation in India and other WTO member countries. This article also attempts at comparing the scope of the provisions relating to Particular Market Situation as envisaged under Indian law vis-à-vis similar provisions in other WTO countries.
Pihu Mishra
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Adjudication process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
Since, a sound and effective insolvency system is a sine qua non for any sustainable economy, the Indian Insolvency regime underwent a turmoil to come up with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (referred to as Code/IBC).
Ketakee Gondane
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The Fuel Dynamics: Understanding the Implications of Non-Specific Fuel Subsidies Under the Fisheries Subsidies Agreement
This article explores the impact of non-specific fuel subsidies on marine environments under the Fisheries Subsidies Agreement. It highlights a loophole allowing these harmful subsidies and proposes aligning the framework with trade rules to deem all fuel subsidies as specific, ensuring their prohibition to protect fish stocks and promote sustainable fishing.
Ketakee Gondane
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Fisheries and Gender: Recognizing Women’s Contributions, Challenges, and Sustainable Solutions in the Fishing Sector
This article explores the overlooked role of non-specific fuel subsidies in depleting marine resources under the Fisheries Subsidies Agreement (AFS). It argues for aligning AFS with trade rules to classify all fuel subsidies as specific, ensuring their prohibition to curb overfishing and support environmental sustainability.
Pihu Mishra
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Understanding the Indian Insolvency and Bankruptcy Regime
An individual often faces a situation where he is unable to return what he had borrowed. In financial terms, this state of inability to repay is referred as insolvency. When an individual borrows money from the market (financial institutions as creditors) and he fails to repay it within the given time frame, this makes him an insolvent.
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