Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 January 2022
This chapter addresses the jurisdiction of the WTO dispute settlement system and examines the terms of reference of WTO panels. It discusses the jurisdiction ratione materiae and the jurisdiction ratione personae of WTO panels, including the concepts of the “measure” and “legal claims” that may be brought before WTO panels. The chapter examines how the concept of standing (locus standi) is applied in WTO dispute settlement. It also discusses the process for reviewing disputed issues regarding the jurisdiction/terms of reference of a panel. The chapter also discusses arbitration in the WTO dispute settlement system.
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