Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director,
Institute of International Economic Law
CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law NAFTA Negotiations could run into 2019, raising risk of termination With consultations progressing slowly, some commentators are noting the possibility that NAFTA negotiations could drift into 2019. Under such a scenario, a statement of principles would only be available after …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law New TPP Agreement to Be Signed, Without the United States, in March The 11 members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership will sign a new pact without the United States on March 8 in Chile after overcoming differences on outstanding issues, …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law Canada anticipates “innovative” negotiations for NAFTA Canada’s minister of international trade has noted that the government intends to be “constructive” and “innovative” as the North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiations resume in Montreal. The Financial Post reports that Canada’s major …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law China’s Weak Hand in Potential Trade War With U.S. Christopher Bedoor argues in the New York Times that China’s stockpiles of U.S. Treasuries makes a trade war with the United States improbable. Copyright 2019, Chris Brummer, All Rights Reserved. Privacy …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law Canada launches case against US at WTO An important development in North American trade matters not involving NAFTA happened this week. According to Reuters, Canada launched a complaint against the US last week, challenging Washington’s use of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy …
CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law US Trade Deficit Grows to Six Year High US News and World Report has noted that the US trade deficit has grown to six year highs. As Chris Brummer notes on his blog, hedged positions, the deficit comes despite a …
CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law Robert Zoellick argues Trump’s approach to trade risks “Economic Mayhem” According to Zoellick, the former head of the WTO, even bilateral dealmaking is at risk because partners are not interested in negotiating with the United States. The story is here. …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law UK in talks to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership After months of speculation, reports are emerging that the UK is in talks to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership to stimulate exports after leaving the European Union. A link to the story, along with analysis here. …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law Labour voters recoil from Brexit New polls are emerging that suggest that Labour voters are increasingly out of step with their leaders backing Brexit. The story–and polling– can be found here. Copyright 2019, Chris Brummer, All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy …
CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law Chris Brummer Interviews Jeremy Kroll About Fintech Opportunities, Risks, Cybersecurity Jeremy M. KrollPresident, CEO & Co-FounderK2 Intelligencehttps://www.k2intelligence.com/en/global-content/bios/k/kroll-m-jeremy Professor Chris Brummer of Georgetown Lawhttp://iielaw.org/member/chris-brummer-2/ Copyright 2019, Chris Brummer, All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Contact Us