13th Annual WTO Conference - Conference Announcement

http://www.biicl.org/events/view/-/id/716

Wednesday 15 May 2013 09:00 to Thursday 16 May 2013 17:00, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JP

Organized in association with the Institute of International Economic Law at Georgetown Law, the Journal of International Economic Law, Queen Mary, University of London

SPONSORS: This event is kindly sponsored by:
White & Case
Van Bael & Bellis
Mayer-Brown

OVERVIEW: As in the past, this year's WTO Conference will explore emerging ideas and developments in international trade law.

Panels on Day 1 will address (a) Energy and Trade; (b) Economic Analysis in WTO Law; (c) Dispute Settlement Procedure; and (d) Digital Trade.

Panels on Day 2 will address (a) Financial Crises and Sovereign Debt Crises; (b) International Finance and International Trade; (c) The Emergence of the TBT Agreement; and (d) Post-Doha: Where Do We Go Now?

FURTHER INFORMATION: Further details of the WTO conference programme are available online at: http://www.biicl.org/files/6364_thirteenth_wto_conference_programme_(panel_members_and_chairs).pdf

PARTICIPANTS: Participants include:
Kern Alexander, University of Zurich
Kerry Allbeury, World Trade Organization
Emilios Avgouleas, University of Edinburgh
Erwan Berthelot, White & Case
Tomer Broude, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Chris Brummer, Georgetown Law
Lee Buchheit, Cleary Gottleib Steen & Hamilton
Mira Burri, World Trade Institute
N Jansen Calamita, British Institute of International & Comparative Law; University of Birmingham
Thomas Cottier, World Trade Institute, University of Bern
Philippe De Baere, Van Bael & Bellis
James Flett, European Commission
Simon Gleeson, Clifford Chance
David Hartridge, White & Case
Bernard Hoekman, European University Institute
Gary Horlick, Law Offices of Gary Horlick; Institute of International Economic Law, Georgetown Law
Robert Howse, New York University
Shandana Gulzar Khan, Pakistan WTO Mission
Joanna Langille, University of Toronto
Rosa Lastra, Queen Mary, University of London
Duane W. Layton, Mayer Brown
Simon Lester, Cato Institute
Meredith Kolsky Lewis, SUNY Buffalo Law School/Victoria University of Wellington Law School
Iain MacNeil, University of Glasgow
Hamid Mamdouh, World Trade Organization
Gabrielle Marceau, World Trade Organization
Gregory Messenger, University of Oxford
Graham Nicholson, Bank of England
Laura Nielsen, University of Copenhagen
Roberta Piermartini, World Trade Organization
Amy Porges, Law Offices of Amy Porges
Charles Randell, Slaughter & May
Luca Rubini, University of Birmingham
Luiz Eduardo Salles, Barretto Ferreira e Brancher (BKBG)
Gregory Shaffer, University of Minnesota
Ronald Steenblik, OECD

PRICING:
Members:
Individual British Pound 200
Full-time Academic British Pound 120
Full-time Student British Pound 45

Non-members:
Individual British Pound 350
Full-time Academic British Pound 200
Full-time Student British Pound 100
Book online: http://www.biicl.org/events/view/-/id/716