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Foreword by Geoff Farnsworth........................................... |
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Preface..................... |
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Acknowledgments..……………………………………………………........ |
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Table of Cases............................................................................................... |
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1 Introduction to International Trade Law............................................ |
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2Frameworks for Understanding..………………………………….....3
3World Trade Organisation …………………………………………..11
4Trading Blocs……………………………………………………..........25
5Competition…………………………………………………................37
6International Trade Contracts……………………………………….59
7Dispute Settlement...........................……………..…………………123
8Electronic Commerce………..……………………………………....143
Index……………………………………………………………………....153
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Table of Cases
American Diagnostics Inc v Gradipore Ltd (1998) 44 NSWLR 312 |
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Arab African Energy Corporation Ltd v |
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Oliprodukten Nederland BV [1983] 2 LLR 419 |
138 |
Arnotts v Trade Practices Commission (1990) ATPR 41-061 |
44 |
Arnhold Karberg v Blythe, Green, Jourdain & Co [1915] 2 KB 379 |
79 |
Associated Alloys Pty Ltd v ACN 001 452 106 Pty Ltd |
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(In Liquidation) [2000] HCA 25 |
103 |
ASX Operations v Pont Data Australia (1991) ATPR; 97 ALR 513 |
41 |
Attorney-General v Adelaide Steamship Co (1913) 18 CLR 30 |
50 |
Australian Capital Territory v Munday [2000] FCA 653 |
51 |
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission v |
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Roche Vitamins Australia Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 150 |
40 |
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v |
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Tyco Australia Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 176 |
42 |
Bright v Femcare Ltd [2000] FCA 742 |
147 |
Castlemaine Tooheys v Williams and Hodgkins Transport |
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(1986) 162 CLR 395 |
47 |
Clark King & Co Pty Ltd v Australian Wheat Board |
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(1978) 140 CLR 120 |
8 |
Cool & Sons v O’Brien Glass Industries (1981) unreported, 13 July, |
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Fed Ct, Keely J |
38 |
Dandy Power Equipment v Mercury Marine (1982) 44 ALR 173 |
38, 47 |
Davids Holdings v Attorney-General (1994) ATPR 41-304; |
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49 FCR 211 |
38 |
Dowling v Dalgety Australia (1992) 14 ATPR 31-165; |
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106 ALR 75; 34 FCR 109 |
44, 46 |
Eastern Express v General Newspapers (1991) 13 ATPR 41-128; |
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103 ALR 41; 30 FCR 385 |
45, 46 |
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Gallagher v Pioneer Concrete (1993) 14 ATPR 41-216; 113 ALR 159 |
40 |
Glencore International Attorney-General v Bank of China |
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[1996] 1 LLR 125 |
151 |
Golden Acres Ltd v Queensland Estates Pty Ltd [1969] Qd R 378 |
7 |
Hi-Fert Pty Ltd v Kiukiang Maritime Carriers Pty Ltd [2000] FCA 660 |
88 |
Hughes v Western Australian Cricket Association (1986) 69 ALR 660 |
39 |
James Hardie & Coy Pty Ltd v Desmond Putt [1998] NSWSC 434 |
64 |
Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen (1981) 153 CLR 168 |
24 |
Lindner v Murdock’s Garage (1950) 83 CLR 628 |
50 |
L Schuler AG v Wickman Machine Tool Sales Ltd [1974] AC 235 |
137 |
Mark Lyons v Bursill Sportsgear (1987) 75 ALR 581 |
46 |
Morphett Arms Hotel v Trade Practices Commission (1980) 30 ALR 88; |
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ATPR 40-097 |
39 |
Mullins Wheels Pty Ltd v Minister for Customs & Consumer Affairs |
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[1999] FCA 1232 |
54 |
Natwest Australia Bank v Boral General Strapping Systems |
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(1992) 111 ALR 631 |
44 |
News Ltd v Australian Rugby Football League (1996) 139 ALR 193 |
41 |
Nordenfelt v The Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition |
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[1894] AC 535 |
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O’Brien Glass Industries v Cool & Sons (1983) ATPR 40-376 |
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Power Cuber International Ltd v National Bank of Kuwait SAK |
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(1981) 1 WLR 1233; 2 Lloyd’s Rep 394 |
107 |
Queensland Wire Industries v BHP (1989) 167 CLR 177 |
44 |
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TABLE OF CASES
Re Queensland Independent Wholesalers (1994) 49 FCR 211 |
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Reardon Smith (1976) 1 NLR 989 |
131 |
Romalpa Aluminium Ltd v Aluminum Industries [1976] 2 All ER 552 |
102 |
Standard Oil Co of New Jersey v United States 22 US 1 (1910) |
57 |
Stationers Supply v The Victorian Authorised Newsagents |
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Association and Others (1993) ATPR 41-255; 44 FCR 35 |
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Top Performance Motors v IRA Berk (Queensland) |
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(1975) 5 ALR 465 |
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Trade Practice Commission v Penfolds Wines (1992) 14 ATPR 41-163; |
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(1991) 104 ALR 601 |
48 |
Trade Practices Commission v Ansett Transport |
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Industries (Operations) (1978) 23 FCR 305; ATPR 40-071 |
52 |
Trade Practices Commission v Australian Iron & Steel |
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(1990) 22 FCR 305; 92 ALR 395 |
52 |
Trade Practices Commission v Bata Shoe Co (Australia) (No 1) |
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(1980) 44 FLR 145 |
48 |
Trade Practices Commission v CSBP & Farmers (1980) 5 TPC 778 |
45 |
Trade Practices Commission v David Jones (Australia) |
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(1986) 13 FCR 460; 64 ALR 67 |
42 |
Trade Practices Commission v Email (1980) 6 TPC 121 |
43 |
Trade Practices Commission v Nicholas Enterprises (1979) 26 ALR 609; |
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2 ATPR 40-126 |
39 |
Trade Practices Commission v Nicholas Enterprises (No 2) |
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(1979) 40 FLR 83 |
43 |
Trade Practices Commission v Sony (Australia) (1989) ATPR 41-031 |
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Trade Practices Commission v Tapeda and Another |
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(1994) ATPR 41-319 |
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United Brand Co (New Jersey) and United Brand Continental BV |
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(Rotterdam, The Netherlands) v European |
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Community Commission (1978) 3 Current Law 349 |
56 |
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