Conflict of Norms in Public International Law: How Wto Law Relates to Other Rules of International Law(Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law)

Series: Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law

How do trade agreements interact with agreements on human rights or the environment? In case of conflict, which agreement should prevail? Must trade disputes be examined only from the angle of trade rules or should account be taken also of non-trade values? Joost Pauwelyn considers these questions and reveals how the different rules of international law interact, with the aid of procedural guideli