Write any ONE of the following two options:1.The free trade theory, economic rationales, and their operation in multilateral trade liberalisation under the World Trade Organization or WTO Dispute Settlement Body’s Article 22

You are expected to write 3000 words maximum and choose one of topic. This task aims to assess your skill and critical analytical ability to examine issues involved in the topic with adequate support and acknowledgement. Marks will be awarded based on the following assessment criteria:
• A well structured response based on issues raised in the topic
• Originality of the work devoid of plagiarism
• Accurate identification and analysis of issues through the use of primary and secondary sources
• Appropriate application of relevant laws and international standards to the context
• Critical evaluation and efficient use of information
• Concise and logical approach to address relevant aspects
• Clear demonstration of knowledge and correct written expression
• The degree of persuasion/depth of research evidenced from your argument
• Proper referencing and acknowledgement of sources

LAW 889 RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT (2015)

Instructions:

•    Clearly write your name and student number on the first or cover page of your assignment.

•    You are expected to write 3000 words maximum. You must show word count on the first or cover page of your assignment. Total mark 50% of the total mark.

•    Strictly follow this time limit and submit this assignment through Turnitin. Submission other than Turnitin or late submission will not be accepted.

•    Footnotes, references, and bibliography, if any, must be at least 30 different sources, complete and consistent with Australian Guide to Legal Citation (AGLC).

•    Read carefully the requirements, marking rubrics, and guidelines for the preparation of assignments provided in the Unit Guide available on iLearn. Non-compliance will affect your expected marks.

•    Write any ONE of the following two options:

1.    The free trade theory, economic rationales, and their operation in multilateral trade liberalisation under the World Trade Organization (WTO) has both supporters and doubters. Make a critically appraisal of the free trade theory, economic rationale, and their operation to articulate their strengths and challenges in promoting a freer and fairer trading regime. Do you have any reform proposal for the WTO to further improve its governing theory and rationale?

2.    Explain the process of implementation of the WTO Dispute Settlement Body’s ruling for compensation and retaliatory trade sanction under Article 22 of the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Dispute. Is this process satisfactory and effective enough? You MUST cite and analyse relevant cases to illustrate your answers.

This task aims to assess your skill and critical analytical ability to examine issues involved in the topic with adequate support and acknowledgement. Marks will be awarded based on the following assessment criteria:
•    A well structured response based on  issues raised in the topic
•    Originality of the work devoid of plagiarism
•    Accurate identification and analysis of issues through the use of primary and secondary sources
•    Appropriate application of relevant laws and international standards to the context
•    Critical evaluation and efficient use of information
•    Concise and logical approach to address relevant  aspects
•    Clear demonstration of  knowledge and correct written expression
•    The degree of persuasion/depth of research evidenced from your argument
•    Proper referencing and acknowledgement of sources

GOOD LUCK!