(Video) In Memoriam Fernando González-Rojas: Lessons from the WTO Tuna litigation saga

Posted by Dr. Marina Foltea
On August 12, 2019

We mourn the passing of our beloved colleague, distinguished international trade expert and friend Dr. Fernando González-Rojas who passed away on August 6, 2019. In this video Dr. Fernando González-Rojas briefly explains the reasons that justified the WTO arbitral decision in the US–Tuna II dispute between Mexico and the United States. This ruling allows Mexico […]

May the Enforcement Be With You: Insights from the US – Tuna II (21.5)

Posted by Dr. Fernando González-Rojas
On January 12, 2016

At the end of 2015, after 7 years of intense litigation, the Appellate Body issued one of the most consequential pieces of WTO jurisprudence, i.e. the Appellate Body’s implementation report in the US – Tuna II case (see here an overview of the case). As the corollary of a very controversial dispute regarding whether Mexican tuna […]