Abstract Background In late 2018 the United States, Canada, and Mexico signed a new
trade agreement (most commonly referred to by its US-centric acronym, the United States …

Background Trade and investment agreements negotiated after the World Trade
Organization's Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) …

This Article is the first of its kind to map out imminent challenges facing the World Trade
Organization (WTO) against the emergence ofartificial intelligence. It does so by examining …

Regional trade agreements are undergoing many changes. Notably, the trajectory of China's
trade agreements has been affected by the unique US-China Phase One agreement, and …

This chapter gives a description of the challenging landscape of global commerce and
explains the increasing relevance of technical barriers to trade as part of the so-called …

This chapter examines how TBT cooperation in free trade agreements fits into the debate on
regionalism and multilateralism. To do this, it firstly provides a theoretical underpinning of …

Formerly known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (hereinafter" TPP"), the Comprehensive
and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (hereinafter" CPTPP") is a …

Regulatory cooperation is seen as an effective way to in foster further trade liberalisation
and reduce unnecessary red tape in international exchange. The European Union Single …

The number of international agreements purporting to liberalise trade, mainly focused on
reducing protectionist measures through the imposition of general principles, has increased …

This chapter addresses the development of TBT rules “new generation” free trade
agreements of the US and the EU, as major rule makers in the area of TBT cooperation. It …