Philip Morris Panama v. Government of Panama
Philip Morris Panama v. Government of Panama, 818-2010, Supreme Court, Contentious Administrative Chamber (2011).
- Panama
- Mar 16, 2011
- Contentious Administrative Chamber of the Supreme Court
Philip Morris Panama v. Government of Panama, 818-2010, Supreme Court, Contentious Administrative Chamber (2011).
Decree 611 interprets Panama's ban on the advertising, promotion and sponsorship of tobacco products to include a ban on tobacco product display at the point of sale. Philip Morris Panama filed suit in the Contentious Administrative Chamber of the Supreme Court requesting a preliminary injunction against the implementation of Decree 611 and ultimately an order declaring the Decree void. In this decision, the Court denied the preliminary injunction.