1. A NAFTA Trade Commission, taking precedence over the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade dispute settlement mechanism, would be established to handle disputes in the first instance. 2. It would also have Congress establish a dispute mechanism, including perhaps binding arbitration, in cases where a newly elected union cannot negotiate a first contract. 3. Other benefits include the creation of effective trade dispute settlement mechanisms and greater transparency in, and access to, government procurement, she says. 4. The U.S. complaint is the first step under a new dispute settlement mechanism. 5. The U.S. filed a complaint with the WTO, the first step under a new dispute settlement mechanism. 6. The U.S. complaint is the first step under a new WTO dispute settlement mechanism that authorizes sanctions against countries that violate trade rules. 7. Under the Nafta dispute settlement mechanism, the two nations first try to settle their differences through informal consultations. 8. Vilches said negotiators hoped to reach a trade pact and set up a dispute settlement mechanism similar to panels Canada shares with the U.S. to mediate possible trade conflicts. 9. We farmed a dispute settlement mechanism, we presented our case and they ruled in our favor. 10. Whatever effort it takes to fix the dispute mechanism is warranted because the three-year-old system has been a nearly unqualified success. |