Objective
The aim of this annual conference is to provide legal practitioners with an update on the current challenges facing the European Union with some of its key trading partners.
It will give participants the opportunity to exchange with high-level experts and acquire a better understanding of topical issues in international trade and investment law. Relevant recent developments in EU and WTO case law will also be tackled.
Key topics
- EU trade policy between strategic autonomy, the Green Deal and the Ukraine war
- EU-UK trade relations
- The future of the Northern Ireland Protocol
- The EU/US Trade and Technology Council
- The proposed anti-coercion instrument
- Dispute settlement in the WTO and EU trade agreements
- Investment Screening Regulation (EU) 2019/452 – experience gained so far
- Intra-EU investment arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT)
Who should attend?
Lawyers in private practice, in-house counsel, EU and national civil servants, representatives of producers’, retailers’, users’ and consumers’ organisations, trade unions, non-governmental organisations.
Interactive Online Conference
The online conference will be hosted on Zoom. You will be able to interact immediately and directly with our top-level speakers and other participants. We will make the most of the technical tools available to deliver an intensive, interactive experience.