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 Chris Brummer Chairs Panel on Financial Stability with New York Federal Reserve and European Commission Professor Chris Brummer chaired a panel at the New York Fed with John Berrigan, the European Commission’s Deputy Director-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, …
CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law French Regulators to Release CryptoCurrency Rules French regulators are reportedly planning to introduce new rules for ICO’s designed to attract more crypto-transactions to the country, a move possible in the absence of EU legislation. Copyright 2020, Chris Brummer, All Rights Reserved. …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law Bitcoin Rally Underway A Bitcoin rally is underway due to the FSB’s suggestion to the G20 that it refrain from regulating bitcoin. However, as Professor writes in an op-ed for Cointelegraph, traders are almost certainly reading too much into the …
CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law Chris Brummer Shares Views of Bitcoin, Initial Coin Offerings with Congress Professor Chris Brummer delivered testimony on the proper regulation of cryptocurrencies and ICOs before Congress’s House Financial Services Subcommittee. The testimony was broadcast on C-SPan and covered in a …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law What Should Be in an ICO White Paper? Chris Brummer wrote an op-ed for Cointelegraph on What Should Be in an ICO White Paper? a preview of his Congressional testimony on Bitcoin broadcast on CSPAN. Copyright 2020, Chris Brummer, All Rights …
CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law IIEL Teams Up with Atlantic Council for Press Briefing on US Tariffs In a wide-ranging discussion for dozens of media outlets, the IIEL’s Faculty and Senior Fellows addressed the implications of the tariffs for WTO and regional trade initiatives, prospects …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law Georgetown’s IIEL Releases New Proposal for WTO Appellate Body Reform The United States has reasserted its argument that the real problem at the WTO Appellate Body is that members stay on to finish cases that began before their terms expired. …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law IIEL Releases Issue Brief on WTO Reform Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) have been unable to agree on the appointment of new members to the seven-person Appellate Body (AB) in a timely fashion. IIEL’s recently released Issue Brief, a product …
CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law EU to Refuse Trade Negotiations with Non-Parties to the Climate Accord The European Union will reportedly refuse to sign trade deals with countries that do not ratify the Paris climate change agreement and take steps to combat global warming, under a new Brussels policy. With the …
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CHRIS BRUMMER Professor of Law : Georgetown University, and Director, Institute of International Economic Law NAFTA’s Prospects For Survival Increase According to various news sources, NAFTA appears set for renegotiation, not cancellation. Senior officials from Treasury, the Agriculture Department and USTR have all signaled that the chances of termination have diminished. Copyright 2020, Chris Brummer, …