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Examines how the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) governs international trade in services and its growing impact on the regulatory practice of World Trade Organisation (WTO) member states. This book discusses the major issues confronting WTO member states by analysing the GATS and related international trade issues

Preliminary Material /Kern Alexander and Mads Andenas -- Chapter One. Introduction /Kern Alexander and Mads Andenas -- Chapter Two. The Gats in the Doha Round: a European Perspective /Rafael Leal-Arcas -- Chapter Three. Twins, Siblings or Friends: the Conceptual Case of Goods and Services, Where Do We Stand and Where Could We Be Headed to? /Deepali Fernandes -- Chapter Four. Proportionality and Balancing in Wto Law: a Comparative Perspective /Mads Andenas and Stefan Zleptnig -- Chapter Five. The Principle of Non-discrimination and Its Exceptions in Gats: Selected Legal Issues /Federico Ortino -- Chapter Six. Gats and Domestic Regulation: Balancing the Right to Regulate and Trade Liberalization /Jan Wouters and Dominic Coppens -- Chapter Seven. Gats Negotiations on Domestic Regulation a Developing Country Perspective /Mina Mashayekhi and Elisabeth Tuerk -- Chapter Eight. A Review of the Wto Regime for Telecommunications Services /Marco Bronckers and Pierre Larouche -- Chapter Nine. The Gats and Internet-based Services: between Market Access and Domestic Regulation /Stefan Zleptnig -- Chapter Ten. Reconciling Liberalized Trade in Financial Services and Domestic Regulation /Christine Kaufmann and Rolf H. Weber -- Chapter Eleven. Dispute Settlement under the Gats: the Gambling and Telecoms Cases /Brendan McGivern -- Chapter Twelve. Gats Article XVI and National Regulatory Sovereignty: What Lessons to Draw from Us—gambling? /Lode Van Den Hende and Herbert Smith LLP -- Chapter Thirteen. Rethinking Retaliation in the Wto Dispute Settlement System: Leveling the Playing Field for Developing Countries in Asymmetric Disputes /Klint Alexander and Ph.D. J. D -- Chapter Fourteen. Gats's Non-violation Complaint: Its Elements and Scope Comparing to Gatt 1994 /Abd El-Rehim Mohamed Al-Kashif -- Chapter Fifteen. The Gats and Financial Services: Liberalisation and Regulation Inglobal Financial Markets /Kern Alexander -- Chapter Sixteen. The Prudential Carve-out /Wei Wang -- Chapter Seventeen. Alternative Approaches to Financial Services Liberalisation: the Role of Regional Trade Agreements /John Cooke -- Chapter Eighteen. How Far Is Basel from Geneva? International Regulatory Convergence and the Elimination of Barriers to International Financial Integration /Apostolos Gkoutzinis -- Chapter Nineteen. The Gats and the Legal Framework of the Chinese Banking Sector /Wei Wang -- Chapter Twenty. International Trade in Financial Services and the Gats /Alastair Evans -- Chapter Twenty. One Insurance Services and Recent Trade Negotiations /David F. Snyder -- Chapter Twenty. Two Model Schedule of Wto Commitments for Investment Banking, Trading, and Asset Management: Explanatory Memorandum /Kern Alexander and Mads Andenas -- Chapter Twenty. Three the Gats and Higher Education: Challenging the Nation State's Notion of the University /Michael Moosberger -- Chapter Twenty. Four Cultural Diversity and International Trade—taking Stock and Looking Ahead /Rolf H. Weber -- Chapter Twenty. Five the Unesco Convention for Theprotection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions /Toshiyuki Kono -- Appendices /Kern Alexander and Mads Andenas -- Index /Kern Alexander and Mads Andenas.