Protection of Russia's interests in the WTO

Situation

INFRALEX lawyers took part in the WTO Arbitration Group's consideration of the dispute over Ukraine's claims about Russia's "systematic exclusion" of Ukrainian railway products - railway switches, wagons, locomotives and other railway equipment - from the Russian market.

Actions taken

INFRALEX lawyers took part in the activities of the working group led by the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia in order to assist in the development of the legal and factual position of the Russian Federation when considering a dispute in the WTO Arbitration Group.

Result

Based on the results of the dispute,  WTO Arbitration Group rejected most of the claims of the Ukrainian side.