Guest writer - Andrew Hudson partner, Hunt & Hunt Lawyers.
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- Friday, 15 September 2006
The failure of the Doha Round and the consequences for Australia
The reported collapse of the World Trade Organisation’s Doha Round on multilateral trade negotiations is a significant blow for the global multilateral free trade agenda. The real reasons for its failure continue to be shrouded in speculation and diplomatic intrigue, but it is fair to say that national self-interest and local political pressure were significant factors.