Gerome Goh Teng Jun
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SMU Lexicon: Amicus Briefs in the WTO: An Uneasy Compromise
Dispute Resolution,Regional Law

Reading Time: 16 minutesI. Introduction An amicus curiae means a “friend of the court” who, though not a party to a lawsuit, provides the court with information or a brief because of his strong interest in the dispute.[1] Since the Appellate Body (“AB”) of the World Trade Organisation (“WTO”) decided that panels may accept amicus curiae briefs in […]