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NAFTA Panel Consolidates Three Softwood Lumber Investment Claims Against United States

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2006

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References

1 NAFTA Article 1126(2) provides:

Where a Tribunal established under this Article is satisfied that claims have been submitted to arbitration under Article 1120 that have a question of law or fact in common, the Tribunal may, in the interests of fair and efficient resolution of the claims, and after hearing the disputing parties, by order: (a) assume jurisdiction over, and hear and determine together, all or part of the claims [.]

2 Canfor v. United States, Order (NAFTA Art. 1126 Consolidation Trib. Sept. 7, 2005), at <http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/53113.pdf>. The claimants in the consolidated cases are Canfor Corporation; Tembec Inc. and two related companies; and Terminal Forest Products Ltd.

3 Id. at 8-10.

4 Id. at 12.

5 Id. at 50.

6 Id. at 82.