Qualifications of Panelists. All Panelists shall: (a) have expertise or experience in law, international trade, other matters covered by this Agreement, or the resolution of disputes arising under international trade agreements relevant to the subject matter of the dispute; (b) be chosen strictly on the basis of objectivity, impartiality, reliability, and sound judgment; (c) be independent of, and not be affiliated with or take instructions from, any Party; (d) not delegate their responsibilities to any other person; and (e) comply with the Model Rules of Procedure established in Annex 12 (Model Rules of Procedure).
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Samples: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement
Qualifications of Panelists. All 1. Panelists shall: (a) have expertise or experience in law, international trade, other matters covered by this Agreement, or the resolution of disputes arising under international trade agreements relevant to the subject matter of the disputeagreements; (b) be chosen strictly on the basis of objectivity, impartiality, reliability, and sound judgment; (c) be independent of, and not be affiliated with or take instructions from, any either Party; (d) not delegate their responsibilities to any other person; and (ed) comply with the Model Rules code of Procedure conduct established by the Joint Commission.
2. Individuals who have participated in Annex 12 (Model Rules of Procedure)consultations under Article 23.4 may not serve as panelists for the dispute.
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Samples: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement
Qualifications of Panelists. 1. All Panelists panelists shall: :
(a) have expertise or experience in law, international trade, other matters covered by this Agreement, or the resolution of disputes arising under international trade agreements relevant to the subject matter of the dispute; agreements;
(b) be chosen strictly on the basis of objectivity, impartiality, reliability, and sound judgment; ;
(c) be independent of, and not be affiliated with or take instructions from, from any Party; and
(d) not delegate their responsibilities to any other person; and (e) comply with a code of conduct established by the Model Rules of Procedure established Parties.
2. Individuals may not serve as panelists for a dispute in Annex 12 (Model Rules of Procedure)which they have participated pursuant to Article 21.5.4.
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Samples: Dispute Settlement Agreement, Dispute Settlement Agreement, Dispute Settlement Agreement
Qualifications of Panelists. All Panelists shall: :
(a) have expertise or experience in law, international trade, other matters covered by this Agreement, or the resolution of disputes arising under international trade agreements relevant to the subject matter of the dispute; ;
(b) be chosen strictly on the basis of objectivity, impartiality, reliability, and sound judgment; ;
(c) be independent of, and not be affiliated with or take instructions from, any Party; ;
(d) not delegate their responsibilities to any other person; and and
(e) comply with the Model Rules of Procedure established in Annex 12 (Model Rules of Procedure).
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Samples: Dispute Settlement Agreement, Dispute Settlement Agreement
Qualifications of Panelists. 1. All Panelists panelists shall: :
(a) have expertise or experience in law, international trade, other matters covered by this Agreement, or the resolution of disputes arising under international trade agreements relevant to the subject matter of the dispute; agreements;
(b) be chosen strictly on the basis of objectivity, impartiality, reliability, and sound judgment; ;
(c) be independent of, and not be affiliated with or take instructions from, from any Party; and
(d) not delegate their responsibilities to any other person; and (e) comply with a code of conduct to be established by the Model Rules of Procedure established Commission.
2. Individuals may not serve as panelists for a dispute in Annex 12 (Model Rules of Procedure)which they have participated pursuant to Article 21.5.4.
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Samples: Dispute Settlement Agreement
Qualifications of Panelists. 1. All Panelists panelists shall: (a) have expertise or experience in law, international trade, other matters covered by this Agreement, or the resolution of disputes arising under international trade agreements relevant to the subject matter of the disputeagreements; (b) be chosen strictly on the basis of objectivity, impartiality, reliability, and sound judgment; (c) be independent of, and not be affiliated with or take instructions from, from any Party; and (d) not delegate their responsibilities to any other person; and (e) comply with a code of conduct established by the Model Rules of Procedure established Parties.
2. Individuals may not serve as panelists for a dispute in Annex 12 (Model Rules of Procedure)which they have participated pursuant to Article 21.5.4.
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Samples: Trade Promotion Agreement
Qualifications of Panelists. All 1. Panelists shall: :
(a) have expertise or experience in international trade law, international trade, other matters covered by this Agreement, or the resolution of disputes arising under international trade agreements relevant to the subject matter of the dispute; agreements;
(b) be chosen strictly on the basis of objectivity, impartiality, reliability, and sound judgment; judgment;
(c) be independent of, of and not be affiliated with or take instructions from, any Party; Party; and
(d) not delegate their responsibilities to any other person; and (e) comply with the Model Rules Code of Procedure Conduct established by the Commission.
2. Individuals may not serve as panelists for a dispute in Annex 12 which they have participated pursuant to paragraph 4 of Article 17.4 (Model Rules of ProcedureConsultations).
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Samples: Dispute Settlement Agreement