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WTO dispute talks seat

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Canada, European Union, Japan, USA
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  • September 8 2011

The United States requested August 29 to become an observer at the World Trade Organization dispute settlement talks with the European Union, Japan, and Canada regarding a challenge filed by the EU and Japan against a green energy program in Canada, citing trade interests

WTO panel to review FIT program in Ontario per Japanese request

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Canada, Global, Japan
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  • July 5 2011

Japan is set to secure the establishment of a WTO dispute panel to rule whether Ontario's Feed-In Tariff (FIT) program aimed at encouraging the development of alternative energies violates global trade rules

Green Energy Act Japan’s challenge in the WTO

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Canada, Japan
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  • June 13 2011

Last September Japan initiated a WTO complaint (starting with a formal request for consultations) against Canada, challenging Ontario’s Green Energy Act and the Feed-in Tariff (FIT) program

Japan asks WTO to launch panel to resolve dispute about Ontario domestic content rules

  • Davis LLP
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  • Canada, Japan
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  • June 1 2011

Japan is escalating its dispute with Canada over the domestic content requirements introduced in Ontario by the Green Energy Act, which Japan submits are a prohibited form of trade discrimination

Japan, US and the EU face-off against Ontario's renewable energy program at the WTO

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
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  • Canada, European Union, Japan, USA
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  • December 20 2010

The debate over Ontario's feed-in-tariff Program (the FIT Program) was elevated to a new level in September, when Japan launched a dispute settlement proceeding against Canada at the World Trade Organization (WTO