Int. Trade Law & Policy, Int. Dispute Settlement, Development. (i.a. fisheries subsidies, e-commerce, WTO TPR & accessions)
Geneva, Switzerland
Joined June 2018
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#India's statement at the #WTO #FisheriesSubsidies #miniministerial offers a recap of #development concerns. #Flexibilities v. #SDT #exceptions, #nonspecific #fuel subsidies, #fishingaccessagreements and [unrevisable] #AgreementonAgriculture among others nonstop-news.com/india-news/…
The latest consolidated text of the #WTO #JSI on #ecommerce negotiations is now available here: lnkd.in/dgUEiHy
What the #UK's #CPTPP #Accession process would look like? How does it compare to the #GATT and the #WTO accessions and what implications could it have for the #RCEP accession mechanism to be?.. and more in my technical note on the CPTPP accession process: linkedin.com/pulse/technical…
I am happy to finally share the e-commerce issue paper focusing on enabling issue, data, and source code dilemmas presented by the #WTO #JSI on #ecommerce negotiations, which I have authored together with @MariliaM and Yasmin Ismail for CUTS International…lnkd.in/dv_rh6t
Il ne faut jamais douter du potentiel de l'enseignement virtuel! courrierinternational.com/re…
Below is my very green intake on the content of the key #ecommerce rules of the newborn #RCEP. Many elements are familiar, also being proposed in the #WTO #JSI negotiations docs.google.com/document/d/1….
Interesting and elaborated rules on #epayments in Art. 11 of the Australia-Singapore #DEA (full text: ) #fintech #ecommerce lnkd.in/dKQee8z
New grain of unpredictability in the cross border data flows saga: www-nytimes-com.cdn.ampproje…
One of the many faces of #IUU #Fishing. Would the #WTO manage to contribute to fighting this battle? #FisheriesSubsidies lnkd.in/gsC_fWs
Putting some of the #paperlesstrading - related ideas into the #COVID19 in #Switzerland perspective... Is this world ready to embrace the #ICT solutions even for [uncomplicated] documentary exchanges yet?.. #WTO #ecommerce lnkd.in/g6P3tYZ
MULTI-PARTY INTERIM APPEAL ARBITRATION ARRANGEMENT PURSUANT TO ART. 25 OF THE DSU was published today: trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/do…. The deal covering the EU and 15 other WTO Members envisages multiple instances of reliance on the WTO institutional structure in its operationalization.
Interesting initiative which, inter alia, could shed light on Open Government Data practices, some of which might be tackled in the WTO JSI #OGD, #ecommerce, #WTO
Call for Evidence: Use of Open Government Data in #COVID_19 Outbreak
@OECDgov's #DigitalGov #OpenData team are looking for examples on how open #data are being applied to support governments’ policies & actions to manage this crisis.
More info see: oe.cd/ogd-covid19
Zoom meet-up for IEL/PIL scholars idea by @loyaladvisor: "The idea is 2x/month we meet to hear 1 person hash out a paper/project/idea. No reading required. Workshop format. Summer start". Goole docs sign up sheet is below.
For those interested: Google Sign up: docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
My vision of the history of the #WTO #FisheriesSubsidies negotiations at glance. Would #MC12 render this track record [more] positive? More of my personal reflections are in the draft paper here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
#WTOReform, #NME, #MarketEconomies --> new details with respect to the "differentiation" vector are put down by the US.
NEW: US proposal for a WTO General Council decision — everyone to operate on “market-oriented conditions”
Some questions, if I may
● What’s the definition of “market-oriented”?
● Who decides?
● Does that mean scrapping market-distorting farm support?
docs.wto.org/dol2fe/Pages/SS…
ALT Screenshot of the top half of the linked document
ALT Screenshot of the bottom half of the linked document (crossing into page 2 to the end)
The news from the Davos Mini-Ministerial today: the agenda is reaffirmed, progress is still awaited: newsd.admin.ch/newsd/message… – at Geneva, Switzerland
First #WTO Trade Policy Review of #Lao PDR has commenced today after many months of preparation. I am honored to have had a chance to assist. lnkd.in/gXmJApK