John Jackson (law professor)

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John Howard Jackson
Born(1932-04-06)6 April 1932
U.S. Office of the Trade Representative; Georgetown University Law Center
Known forInternational trade law
Notable workWorld trade and the law of GATT: A Legal Analysis of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1 ed.). Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. 1969.[1]
Spouse
Joan (Leland) Jackson
(m. 1962)
[2]
ChildrenJeannette, Lee Ann, Michelle
Parents
  • Howard Clifford Jackson (father)
  • Lucile Deischer (mother)

John Howard Jackson (April 6, 1932 – November 7, 2015) was an American legal scholar and educator, expert in international trade law.[3][1][4]

Biography

John H. Jackson was born in

After two years of private law practice at the large corporate law firm

University of Delhi, India and in 1975–1976 at the University of Brussels
, Belgium.

In 1973–1974 he took a leave and served as General Counsel to the

trade policy
.

He was a Vice President of the American Society of International Law (1990–1992) and organized its International Economic Law Group.

He was regarded as one of the chief architects of the World Trade Organization and its dispute settlement procedure.[1][8][7]

He was the director of the Institute of International Economic Law, Georgetown University Law Center and editor-in-chief of the Journal of International Economic Law.[9]

Honours

Selected bibliography

Notes

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  2. ^ a b "John Howard Jackson Obituary". The Ann Arbor News. November 13, 2015.
  3. ^
    ISBN 978-0-8379-7025-7. Retrieved November 5, 2018 – via Internet Archive
    .
  4. ^ a b Petersmann, Ernst-Urlich (3 October 2008). "Laudatio for John H. Jackson (Degree Conferring Ceremony of the EUI)" (PDF). Badia Fiesolana: European University Institute. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Memorial: John H. Jackson'54". Princeton Alumni Weekly. April 20, 2016.
  6. ^ "In Memoriam - Professor John H. Jackson via Georgetown University Law Center". Archived from the original on 2018-05-30. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
  7. ^ a b "John Howard Jackson Obituary". Valley News, Ann Arbor, Michigan. December 10, 2015.
  8. ^ Trachman, Joel (1999). "John Jackson and the Founding of the World Trade Organization: Empiricism, Theory and Institutional Imagination" (PDF). Michigan Journal of International Law. 20 (2). Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  9. ^ Altman, Daniel (March 31, 2003). "Robert E. Hudec, 68, Expert on Global Trade Law, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  10. JSTOR 40800071
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  11. ^ "Doctor Honoris Causa of the EUI and Recipients of Doctor Honoris Causa Degrees". European University Institute (EUI). Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  12. ^ Picker Jr., Sidney. "World Trade and the Law of GATT. by John H. Jackson. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. 1969. Pp. xxxv, 948. $27.50". Case Western Reserve Law Review. 22 (3): 604–608. Retrieved 21 September 2021.

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