by Alessandra Palazzolo | Mar 28, 2023 | Brexit, Europe
On February 27, 2023, the United Kingdom and European Union announced that they had reached an agreement – the Windsor Framework – to further clarify the status of Northern Ireland post-Brexit. The Windsor Framework builds on 2021’s Northern Ireland Protocol to...
by Alessandra Palazzolo | Jul 19, 2021 | All, Asia, Trade, United Kingdom
In June 2021, British trade minister Liz Truss announced that the United Kingdom would begin virtual talks to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Joining the CPTPP would deepen the UK’s trade ties in the Asia-Pacific...
by Alessandra Palazzolo | Jun 4, 2021 | All, Brexit, Europe, European Union
Next week, representatives from the United Kingdom and the European Union will meet to discuss the increasingly contentious issue of the Northern Ireland Protocol. Since coming into force on January 1, 2021, this post-Brexit agreement, which attempts to balance the...
by Alessandra Palazzolo | Dec 30, 2020 | All, Covid-19, Intellectual Property, Trade
Tweet When the World Trade Organization (WTO)’s Council on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) reconvenes in 2021, it will continue to consider a proposal to temporarily waive some provisions of the TRIPS Agreement—a 1995 agreement...
