Master of Law (LL.M.) Group 2 Business Law Global Trade Under World Trade Organisation 2015 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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SECTION I - Q.P. Code 12212, printer line BB-Con. 9033-15 (any four of seven, all carrying equal marks of 25) 100 Marks

1. 1) Discuss the basic purposes of GATT and examine how far it has succeeded in achieving its purposes. 25 marks
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2. 2) Critically evaluate the structure and objectives of WTO. 25 marks
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3. 3) Explain the Dispute Settlement mechanism under WTO and how it is an improvement over GATT 25 marks
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4. 4) Explain in General most favoured Nations Treatments and its exceptions. 25 marks
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5. 5) What are the provisions under GATT dealing with National Treatment on Internal Taxation and Regulation? 25 marks
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6. 6) Critically evaluate the Trade related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights under WTO with reference to Patents, Trademarks and Copy rights. 25 marks
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7. 7) Write Short Notes on any three (3) of the following: 25 marks
   • (a) Customs Valuation
   • (b) Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Measures
   • (c) Technical Barriers to Trade
   • (d) Doha Development Agenda
   • (e) Countervailing Measures
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SECTION II - Q.P. Code 27121, printer line BB-Con. 1742-15 (any four of seven, all carrying equal marks of 25) 100 Marks

1. 1. Trace the evolution of the World Trade Organization (WTO) with reference to General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and compare the key areas of difference. 25 marks
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2. 2. Examine the provisions relating to 'Anti-dumping', Safeguard and countervailing measures. 25 marks
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3. 3. How the scope of "Trade in Services" in India has been enhanced in various sectors like Financial, Maritime and Professional Services? 25 marks
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4. 4. Critically evaluate the 7 parts of Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS). 25 marks
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5. 5. Critically examine the effectiveness of enforcement of 'Dispute Settlement Process' in India in the context of Globalization? 25 marks
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6. 6. "The mission of the WTO is to help producers of goods and services, exporters, and importers to conduct their business smoothly and effectively". The mechanism through which this mission is sought to be achieved - Elucidate. 25 marks
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7. 7. Write notes on any two (2) of the following 25 marks
   • (a) Most Favored Nation (MFN).
   • (b) Customs Valuation, Pre-shipment inspection.
   • (c) QRs, Tariff bindings.
   • (d) Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary (SPS) Measures.
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