Dispute Settlement
WTO Panel Cases to Which Canada is a Party
Canada/Brazil WTO Regional Aircraft Dispute
Recent Developments
WTO Issues Report in Aircraft Dispute
News
Release - December 23, 2002
History of the Case
Overview
- WTO Issues Report in Aircraft Dispute
News
Release - December 23, 2002
- Canada Will Not Appeal WTO Report in Aircraft Dispute
News
Release & Backgrounder - February 19, 2002
- WTO Issues Final Report in Aircraft dispute
News
Release & Backgrounder - January 28, 2002
- Canada Wins Fifth WTO Ruling in Aircraft Dispute
News
Release and Backgrounder - July 26, 2001
- Canada Reacts to Brazil's Illegal Trade Practices
News
Release and Backgrounder on Canada's Aerospace Industry -
July 9, 2001
- Brazil blocks Canada's Request for a WTO Ruling on Brazilian
Aircraft Subsidy
News
Release - February 1, 2001
- WTO Grants Canada Right to Impose Sanctions Against Brazil
Over Aircraft Subsidy Dispute
News
Release - December 12, 2000
- WTO Grants Canada Record Award Over Brazilian Aircraft Subsidy
News
Release - August 28, 2000
- WTO Appellate Body Confirms Canadian View that Brazilian Aircraft
Subsidy is Illegal
News
Release - July 21, 2000
- Canada Welcomes Brazil's Offer to Negotiate Compliance with
WTO Ruling on PROEX
Discussions are expected to take place within the next 10 days
News
Release - May 12, 2000
- WTO Confirms Brazilian Trade Subsidy is Still Illegal
News
Release including a Backgrounder on the Dispute and Canadian
Retaliatory Options - May 9, 2000
- Canada Takes Steps to Pursue Brazilian Compliance with WTO
Ruling on Regional Aircraft
News
Release - November 23, 1999
- Canada Announces Measures to comply with WTO Ruling on Regional
Aircraft Subsidies
News
Release and Backgrounder - November 18, 1999
- WTO Confirms Canada's Win on Brazilian Aircraft Subsidies
News
Release - August 2, 1999
- Canada to Appeal WTO Ruling on Technology Partnerships Canada
News
Release - April 26, 1999
- Canada Wins WTO Panel with Brazil
News
Release - March 12, 1999
- Canada to Ask for WTO Panel on Brazilian Export Program
News
Release - July 10, 1998
Panel Proceedings
Panel Conclusions and Recommendations
Appeal Proceedings
Appelate Body Reports
Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) - Meeting in Special
Session on August 20, 1999 Canadian Statements to the DSB on:
Article 21.5 - Compliance Panels
Update on the Canada/Brazil Regional Aircraft Dispute, including:
Article 21.5 - Appeals and Arbitration on Quantum of Retaliation
On May 22, 2000 Canada requested authority to retaliate against
Brazil from the DSB. Brazil contested the Canadian level of retaliation
and has requested arbitration. Brazil also filed notices of appeal
against the recent rulings on PROEX and TPC. Canadian and Brazilian
negotiators met in New York on May 23 and again in Geneva on June
22 and 23, 2000 to discuss possible ways to resolve the dispute.
. Hearings on Brazil's appeals of the rulings on PROEX and TPC were
heard on June 19 and 21. The arbitration panel examining Canada's
retaliatory quantum heard oral arguments on July 14, 2000.
Article 21.5 on PROEX III - Second Recourse
by Canada
- A Summary of Canada's Submission in
the Case Against the Brazilian PROEX III Programme - April
10, 2001
- Second Panel Report on Brazil's Compliance
Part
1, Part
II, Part
III, Part
IV
- Final Report (pdf format)
Part
I (101 pages, 309 KB)
Part
II (195 pages, 553 KB)
Part
III (166 pages, 442 KB)
Part
IV (23 pages, 85 KB)
- Decision by the Arbitrator
- February 17, 2003
(PDF, 42 pages, 132 KB)
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