This paper explores the immediate reaction of the EU and its Member States to the COVID-19 outbreak in Europe in terms of trade restrictions. Almost all Member States adopted export control measures on personal protective equipment (PPE) essential to combat the pandemic in order to preserve it...

One of the side effects of the COVID-19 crisis is the resurgence of export restrictions. Many States worldwide adopted temporary restrictions on exports of certain medical goods and some foodstuffs to mitigate actual or potential shortages of critical supplies. 98 States out of 130 adopted...

The Trade in goods chapter of the TCA is meant to facilitate trade between the two parties by preventing the reestablishment of custom duties and quantitative restrictions. The new trade regime between EU and UK resembles to those typically established by other Free Trade Agreements, except that...

This paper explores the future EU-UK post-Brexit trade relations as they can be prefigured on the eve of the UK Parliament third final vote on the Withdrawal Agreement. In its first part, the paper provides a critical evaluation of the Article 50 TEU framework of EU-UK future trade relationship...