A project as granted by UNCTAD to TradeLab on positive linkages between Climate mitigation and Trade. Along with 2 PhD students, I mapped 162 INDCs of countries as submitted to the UNFCCC and noted that almost all the mitigation actions were domestic trade policies assessable under the WTO. Main...

Even though the Paris Agreement does not include any trade-related provisions, trade has the potential to play a major role in the implementation of the response measures enshrined by the Parties in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), while creating opportunities for many countries...

The article provides an in-depth comparative legal analysis of the fundamental digital trade provisions in three modern trade agreements: the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (CP-TPP), Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP), and Joint...

The dispute concerns with discriminatory application of the EC Seal Regime against Canada and Norway. The EC Seal regime consists of an exception (Travelers’ exception) and two derogations (IC and MRM conditions) from the prohibition against the marketing of seal products in the EU.The...

The thesis aims to provide an assessment whether soft or hard governance is better for labour and environmental commitments in trade agreements. It maps all the trade agreements of the US and EU to provide three main methodologies for implementing labour and environmental commitments in trade...