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Workshop on Capacity Building for Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD), Special Panel on “The Melting of Himalayan Glaciers: Revisiting Climate Change Accountability in view of Recent International Developments”

On 10th January 2025, a Workshop on Capacity Building for Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD), Special Panel on “The Melting of Himalayan Glaciers: Revisiting Climate Change Accountability in view of Recent International Developments” was…

Elsevier Resources and Advice for Early-Career Researchers

During the WCP Virtual International Conference on International Trade and Investment organised by the African Trade Group of the WCP on 5-6 November 2024, a round table for early-career researchers was held. During the session, experts shared…

Weaponised Trade: A New Concept for an Increasingly Complex World

Weaponised Trade is the manipulation of existing trade relations to advance geopolitical objectives. This concept has gained traction on account of the twin forces of geopolitical confrontation and geo-economic fragmentation. The term '…

Trade Talk on "Export Controls in the Global Supply Chains: Managing Risks and Ensuring Compliance Across Borders"

A trade talk on “Export Controls in the Global Supply Chains: Managing Risks and Ensuring Compliance Across Borders” was delivered by Mr. Joe Valentine, International Trade Compliance Counsel licensed to practice law in Washington DC, North…

Training and Capacity Building Programme on Negotiating FTAs

Centre for Trade and Investment Law with the support of the Central Electricity Authority, Ministry of Power, Government of India and in collaboration with the World Trade Organization Chairs Programme has organized a Training and Capacity…

Presentation on 'Breaking Barriers: Crafting Gender-Responsive Trade Policy at the SRC’s virtual International Women’s Day Event

On Friday 8th March, 2024 the SRC hosted our annual International Women's Day LTC / Panel Discussion on ‘Breaking Barriers: Crafting Gender-Responsive Trade Policy’. The event also included the award of the 2024 Distinguished Woman in Trade…

Book launch: “Trade Policy and Gender Equality”, by Cambridge University Press, at the UNCTAD’s Champions Course on Trade and Gender

The book “Trade Policy and Gender Equality” discusses how trade policies create both ‘winners’ and ‘losers’, as some actors stand to benefit and others are left behind. More often than not, it has been women who have borne the negative impacts of…

Presentation on “Ally-Shoring Critical Minerals for a Green Transition” at the WTO Public Forum on Ally-Shoring Critical Minerals for a Green Transition, Geneva, Switzerland

Governments worldwide are taking mounting efforts to transition to a greener economy. This transition is leading to a global race for access to critical minerals based on defensive and proactive strategies and a wide array of policy tools. As…

Book launch: “Trade Policy and Gender Equality” by Cambridge University Press at the WTO Public Forum, Geneva, Switzerland.

This book launch revolved around how the implementation of gender-inclusive trade policies can enhance women's access to wider markets and promote sustainable value chains. These policies aim to address gender disparities, support…

Intervention as reviewer, for the paper titled “The Intersection of Trade and Gender”, at Hyman Soloway Colloquium, University of Ottawa, Online

International economic law seeks to bind the hands of the state, in the interest of liberalizing markets in various ways, including cross border trade in goods and services (trade) and capital (investment). As with all fields of public law, the…