Ordem Jurídica Internacional
Ordem Jurídica Internacional (International Legal Order). Aug-Dec 2017, LLB. In Law / 1st year / FGV
Direito Internacional Econômico (International Economic Law), LLB. In Law / 3rd year / FGV
The International Economic Law course is a hybrid course of public and private elements, combining the classic tripod analysis of the regulation of the inter-state economic system - monetary, financial and commercial systems - with self-regulation and exclusive relationships between private agents (eg contracts) in transnational legal proceedings. The course structure develops from real situations-problems that analyze issues related to Brazil and involve public and private actors.
Master in International Studies and Master in Economics Graduation
75 students graduated with Master of Arts in International Studies and 10 students graduated with a Master of Arts in Economics (doing trade related research and being supervised by WCP members) on Friday 22nd December 2017 at the Chancellor’s Court the 58th Congregation for the Conferment of Degrees and Award of Diplomas.
Michael Ewing-Chow at the ITAM Law Department seminar series
In April 2018, Bradly Condon hosted Michael Ewing-Chow at the ITAM Law Department seminar series. Professor Ewing-Chow delivered a paper analyzing how international trade enhances food security. The seminar was attended by the members of the law faculty at ITAM law school. ITAM provided the funding for Professor Ewing-Chow’s travel and accommodation. This event was part of the Mexico WTO Chair’s initiative to expand outreach and to enhance collaboration among WTO Chairs.
Can International Trade Law Accommodate Gender Justice?
A talk was delivered by Amrita Bahri - "Can International Trade Law Accommodate Gender Justice?", at Gender Justice and Rule of Law . The event was organized by British High Commission, Escuela Libre de Derecho in Mexico City.
Mexico's Commercial Challenges to the New International Reality
This seminar on “Mexico's Commercial Challenges to the New International Reality: The NAFTA Re-Negotiation and the Future of Chapter 19 (Dumping Issues)” was held on 13 December, 2017, at ITAM, Mexico City (in association with London School of Economic and British High Commission) and was aimed to discuss Mexico’s options against Trump’s Proposed Border Tax; if WTO is a viable option and what will happen with the Chapter 19 of Dumping and Subsidies.
THE SOUTH ASIA INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW NETWORK
The Inaugural Conference of the South Asia IEL Network was held in New Delhi and at the Jindal Global Law School, Jindal Global University in Sonipat, Haryana (just outside New Delhi), India, on 29-30 April 2017. The meeting was moderated by Professor Colin Picker (Associate Dean, University of New South Wales). The participants approved the fundamental goals of the South Asia International Economic Law Network (SAIELN).
Equalizing Access to the WTO: How Indian Trade Lawyers Build State Capacity
The law of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is not autonomous. It shapes and is shaped. It affects not only countries’ trade and tariff policies, but also shapes their laws, regulations and institutions. In particular, it creates new accountability mechanisms with particular normative frames, and opens markets creating new demand for professional expertise, such as legal expertise. This study examines the growing role of Indian lawyers in the transformation of Indian trade policy through the development of trade-related legal capacity.
WTO Chairs Panel at the Society of International Economic Law
Bradly Condon, Valentina Delich, Michael Ewing-Chow, Henry Gao, Pinar Artiran and Mark Wu organized and participated in a WTO Chair panel at the July 2018 conference of the Society for International Economic Law.
Seminario para periodistas latinoamericanos especializados en información económica y de comercio - Ciudad de México
Professor Bradly Condon, WTO Chairholder for Mexico, did a presentation on “The Multilateral Trade System and the Environment” (El sistema multilateral de comercio y el medio ambiente), at the Seminar for Latin American journalists in Mexico City on 23 October 2018. The event was organized by the WTO and the Secretariat of Economy of the Government of Mexico. The seminar, which was held in Spanish, brought together journalists from all over Latin America. Professor Condon gave a 15 minute presentation, which was followed by a 90 minute question and answer session with the journalists.