Treaties for which NZ is DepositaryTrade law and free trade agreementsFree trade agreementsNZ involvement in trade disputesWorld Trade Organisation lawTreaty making processLaw of the Sea and FisheriesInternational Humanitarian LawInternational Courts and TribunalsPrivate International LawDiplomatic Privileges and ImmunitiesUnited Nations Security Council SanctionsInternational Law Events
The Trade Law Unit within the Legal Division of the Ministry provides legal advice and representation in various international trade fora, including World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiating rounds, WTO dispute settlement proceedings, and in Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations. Each of the links below provides more information about each of these areas of activity.
The Unit also provides advice on the consistency of domestic New Zealand policy with our international trade law obligations.
