Publications & Speaking Engagements

Publications

• Author, “EU ETS Closing the Export-bound Carbon Leakage Loophole: Why and How Export Rebates Need Not Qualify as a ‘Financial Contribution’, and thus No Subsidy under WTO Rules”, Global Trade and Customs Journal, Vol. 20, Issue 7/8, July 2025, pp. 483–494.
• Author, “Fighting Climate Change: The Case for a Renewed Discussion on Processes and Production Methods (PPMs) at the WTO & Policy Proposals”, Regulating for Globalization, Wolters Kluwer, June 2021.
• Co-author (with Weihuan Zhou), “EU’s New Anti-dumping Methodology and the End of the Non-market Economy Dispute?”, Global Trade and Customs Journal, Vol. 14, Issue 9, September 2019, pp. 417–424.
• Co-author (with Weihuan Zhou), “Australia WTO Paper Dispute: Impact on New EU Antidumping Methodology”, Borderlex, 7 September 2017.
• Co-author (with Weihuan Zhou), “Replacing the Non-Market Economy Methodology: Is the European Union’s Alternative Approach Justified Under the World Trade Organization Anti-Dumping Agreement?”, Global Trade and Customs Journal, Vol. 11, Issue 11/12, 2016, pp. 559–567.
• Author, “China MES: EU Moves to Develop New Antidumping Methodology Could Fall Afoul of WTO Rules”, Borderlex, 11 October 2016.
• Author, “Why the European Union Must Dump So-Called ‘Non-Market Economy’ Methodologies and Adjustments in Its Anti-Dumping Investigations”, Global Trade and Customs Journal, Vol. 11, Issue 7/8, 2016.

Speaking engagements

• Panelist, “Digital Product Passport as a Catalyst for Inclusive Trade”, organized by iTraceiT and CUTS International, WTO Public Forum, Geneva, 12 September 2024.
• Panelist, “Agricultural Trade and Innovation: How the WTO Agreements Intersect with Sustainable Farming”, organized by the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute, WTO Public Forum, Geneva, 12 September 2024.
• Panelist, “Litigating Trade Remedies Disputes in the UK’s New Regime – Comparisons with the US, Canada and the EU”, London International Disputes Week, Pinsent Masons, London, 7 June 2024.
• Speaker, “Management of Plastic Risk”, Second Monaco Sustainable Finance Day, Monaco, January 2023.
• Panelist, “A Climate Peace Clause: Aligning Trade Rules with Action on Climate Change”, WTO Public Forum, Geneva, 30 September 2022.
• Panelist, “How to Deal with Measures Differentiating Between Products Based on the Sustainability of Their Processes & Production Methods”, organized by the Veblen Institute for Economic Reforms, WTO Public Forum, Geneva, 28 September 2022.
• Panelist, “Reinforcing External Trade Rules for a Consistent European Policy Encouraging Sustainable Food”, conference co-organized by the Veblen Institute for Economic Reforms, Interbev and Fondation pour la Nature et l’Homme, labelled by the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Brussels, 10 February 2022.
• Panelist, “Road to COP26: Should Trade Policy Be Leveraged to Enforce the Paris Climate Accord?”, webinar organized by ECIPE, 20 October 2021.
• Panelist, “The EU’s Green Deal: Good or Bad Deal for Food & Agriculture?”, webinar organized by the American Bar Association, International Law Section, 16 July 2021.
• Panelist, “Fighting Climate Change: the Case for a Renewed Discussion on Processes & Production Methods at the WTO”, webinar co-organized by ICC France, Afep and S. Noël Law Office, 24 June 2021.
• Panelist, “Can Brexit Deliver Silicon Valley upon Avon?”, webinar co-organized by City University London and Reed Smith LLP, 18 November 2020.
• Panelist, “Digital Trade: Antitrust Regulation and International Treaties”, ABA Business Law Section Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 12 September 2019.
• Speaker, “How to Prepare for Brexit”, Going Global, London, 15 November 2018.
• Panelist, “Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: The Role of Animal Welfare in Trade Policy”, WTO Public Forum, Geneva, 4 October 2018.
• Panelist, “The Impact of Brexit for US Companies”, ABA Business Law Section Annual Meeting, Chicago, 15 September 2017.
• Speaker, “Brexit & Trade Negotiations”, breakfast seminar, Pinsent Masons, London, 23 March 2017.
• Panelist, “The Debate Over the Expiring WTO Protocol Provisions for Non-Market Economy Treatment for Products from China & Vietnam”, American Bar Association, Section of International Law 2016 Fall Meeting, Tokyo, 20 October 2016.
• Keynote speaker, “The Question of China’s Market Economy Status”, European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, Beijing, 18 October 2016.
• Speaker, “Expanding Trade Opportunities for Francophone African States Through Trade Facilitation (in Light of the Bali Agreement)”, WTO Public Forum, World Trade Organization, Geneva, 3 October 2014.

Media

• Interview, “Stéphanie Noël: ‘Les mesures miroirs sont un concept avant tout politique et non juridique’”, Terre Dauphinoise, 17 March 2022.
• Interviewed for, “China recrudece la guerra comercial con Estados Unidos y Europa”, El País, 19 December 2016.