Sixth Annual WTO Conference (2006)

In association with the Institute of International Economic Law at Georgetown University Law Centre and the Journal of International Economic Law, the Sixth Annual WTO Conference was held on 23-24 May 2006 at Gray's Inn in London and kindly sponsored by Sidley Austin LLP.

Conference Chairs, Programme Directors and Advisory Committee Members for the Annual WTO Conference are as follows:

Conference Chairs

  • John H Jackson, Georgetown University Law Center
  • Sir Francis Jacobs QC King's College, University of London

Programme Directors

  • Jane Bradley, Georgetown University Law Center
  • Piet Eeckhout, King's College, University of London
  • Federico Ortino, BIICL
  • Gillian Triggs, BIICL

Advisory Committee

  • Thomas Cottier, World Trade Institute, University of Bern
  • William Davey, University of Illinois College of Law
  • Marco Bronckers, Wilmer Cutler Pickering LLP
  • Donald McRae, University of Ottawa
  • Scott Andersen, Sidley Austin LLP

For the full programme of the Sixth Annual WTO Conference click here.

GATS and Financial Services Seminar

As in the past, the day before the WTO Conference, a GATS and Financial Services Seminar took place at the Institute. It addressed issues such as "Cross-border trade in banking and financial services", "Trade in Financial Services and Developing Countries", "Domestic Regulation and Article VI GATS".

The members of the organising committee for this seminar are:

  • Dr Kern Alexander, University of Cambridge
  • Professor Mads Andenas, Leicester University
  • Dr Federico Ortino, British Institute of International and Comparative Law

For the full programme of the GATS and Financial Services Seminar click here.