2005
Canadian Cattlemen v. USA
The Canadian Cattlemen for Fair Trade (formerly Consolidated Canadian Claims) v. United States of America
United States of America
Canada
Beef and cattle-related operations including cow-calf production, back-grounding, finishing, custom feeding, agency/brokerage as well as secondary transportation and crop production activities.
Claims arising out of the Government's ban on Canadian cattle and beef imports after a cow in Alberta, Canada was found to have mad cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy).
Primary: A - Agriculture, forestry and fishing
1 - Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
UNCITRAL
None (no administering institution)
Böckstiegel, K.-H.
Low, L. A.
Bacchus, J.
Decided in favour of State
235.00 mln USD
Data not available
National treatment
None - jurisdiction declined