International Organizations & Dispute Resolution

OFW has represented commercial interests at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in all stages of WTO dispute settlement proceedings, including consultations, panel proceedings, Appellate Body proceedings, implementation arbitration, and compliance proceedings. We have assisted in disputes under the WTO-covered agreements on agriculture, subsidies and countervailing measures, safeguards, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, technical barriers to trade, and rules of origin.

OFW also advises our clients on WTO and other free trade agreement jurisprudence, strategy, and negotiation.