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08
Jun
By Totis Kotsonis , Partner | Eversheds Sutherland
On 1 June the UK applied officially to join the WTO’s Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA).
This voluntary plurilateral agreement, within the WTO framework, commits signatory parties to open their public procurement markets to each other’s suppliers on a “no less favourable than domestic suppliers” basis and to comply with a set of rules that promote fairness and transparency in public procurement. GPA parties include, the EU, the United States, Canada, Japan and South Korea....