Dispute Settlement Understanding

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DSU
Pronunciation
/dɪˈspjut ˈsɛtəlmənt ˌəndərˈstændɪŋ/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
State & Local

Examples in Context

  1. We strongly support the WTO dispute settlement system as a cornerstone of the security and predictability of the multilateral trading system and we will enhance our ongoing dialogue on substantive and practical matters relating to it, including in the ongoing negotiations on WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding(DSU) reform.
  2. The Dispute Settlement Understanding(DSU) ( DSU ) shall apply to such consultations.
  3. 17.1 Except as otherwise provided herein, the Dispute Settlement Understanding(DSU) is applicable to consultations and the settlement of disputes under this Agreement.
  4. The WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding(DSU) ( DSU ) sets out the rules and procedures applying to consultations and settlement of disputes between member governments concerning their rights and obligations under the provisions of the WTO Agreements.
  5. The provisions of Article XXIII of GATT 1994, as elaborated and applied by the Dispute Settlement Understanding(DSU), are applicable to this Agreement.

Other meanings of DSU