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Technical Barriers to Trade in Pursuit of Sustainable Development

When:

08 July - 12 July 2024

School:

Summer Academy – World Trade Institute

Institution:

World Trade Institute, University of Bern

City:

Bern

Country:

Switzerland

Language:

English

Credits:

3.0 EC

Fee:

1200 CHF

Interested?
This course will provide participants with a thorough understanding of the legal and economic aspects of the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) as it relates to sustainable development. The focus will be on the legal and economic opportunities and limitations imposed by the TBT Agreement on laws and regulations designed to further sustainable development. The faculty will give prominent attention to environment-related WTO cases and EU regulations governing environmental goods and services (ESG), as well as the economic relationship arising from non-tariff measures (NTMs) designed to further sustainable development.

Course leader

Arthur Appleton, Tetyana Payosova and Frank van Tongeren

Interested?

When:

08 July - 12 July 2024

School:

Summer Academy – World Trade Institute

Institution:

World Trade Institute, University of Bern

Language:

English

Credits:

3.0 EC

Fee:

1200 CHF, The Summer Academy tuition fees do not cover costs such as meals, housing or local transportation.

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