Research
The Threads (or Threats?) of a Managerial Approach: Afterword to Laurence Boisson de Chazournes’ Foreword
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Abstract In her EJIL Foreword article, Boisson de Chazournes gives an optimistic account of the proliferation of international courts and tribunals. She argues that the proliferation has been a constan...Read More
Je Suis Achbita!; The Trump Jerusalem Declaration and the Rule of Unintended Consequences; 10 Good Reads; A propos Book Reviewing; EJIL Roll of Honour; In This Issue
Je Suis Achbita!* Achbita, decided in March 2017 is not a run of the mill case. It raised what I think are hugely difficult conceptual legal issues. It also comes at a delicate moment in the social and political life of Europe, where the Co...Read More
Feminist Strategy in International Law: Understanding Its Legal, Normative and Political Dimensions
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Abstract While international law has typically waxed and waned in feminist favours, contemporary feminist engagements reveal a strongly critical, reflective thrust about the costs of engaging internati...Read More
Kathmandu
[unable to retrieve full-text content] 1. Publication: European Journal of International Law Publisher: Oxford University Press ISSN: 0938-5428 | E-ISSN 1464-3596 Original url: https://academic.oup.com/ejil/article/28/4/1430/4866312?rss=1
The Paradox of the Nairobi Ministerial Decision on Export Competition: Lessons for the Future
The Nairobi Ministerial Decision on Export Competition was lauded as WTO ’ s most significant outcome on agriculture negotiations. However, despite the Decision ’ s requirement that WTO developed country Members immediately eliminate their ...Read More
Bilateralism and Unilateralism: The Future of International Trade Relations?
The most recent developments in international trade relations are characterized by a marked increase in free trade agreements – in particular bilateral agreements – whereas the development of the World Trade System, on the other hand, is in...Read More
Overview of the Korean Classification Regime and Notable Matters (Part I)
Classification refers to identification of the classification code of a certain imported/exported good in accordance with standards and system of harmonized system. Classification is used as a standard in determining the tariff rate/exempti...Read More
A Series of Sales: Determining the Customs Value Under the Union Customs Code
New customs legislation – the Union Customs Code – became applicable in the EU on 1 May 2016. These new regulations seem to abolish the use of the ‘ first sale for export ’ rule for determining the customs value and introduce the ‘ last sal...Read More
How to Define Public Morals in WTO Law? A Critique of the Brazil – Taxation and Charges Panel Report
The Brazil – Taxation and Charges panel report has rekindled a long-standing debate over the scope and meaning of the public morals exception in the GATT/WTO legal system. This article offers two criticisms of the panel report. First, the r...Read More
Prior Judicial Involvement in Investor-State Dispute Settlement: Lessons from the Courts Rhetoric in Opinion 2/15
The Court of Justice of the European Union has long protected the integrity of the Union legal order from external impact of judicial and normcreating processes. Initially concerned with the harmonious interpretation and application of Unio...Read More
Towards a Sustainable World Trade Law? The Commercial Policy of the European Union After Opinion 2/15 CJEU
Opinion 2/15 provides an undisputable exclusive competence to the EU for the inclusion of labour and environmental standards in EU Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). However, most of the possible policies to include sustainable development in wo...Read More
Guest Editors Introduction: Opinion 2/15 of the Court of Justice on the EUSingapore Free Trade Agreement
Content Type Journal Article Part of Volume 13, Issue 1 Authors Nicolaj Kuplewatzky, Member of the Legal Service of the European Commission. Journal Global Trade and Customs Journal Online ISSN 1569-755X Print ISSN 1569-755X Publication: Gl...Read More