The Herbert Smith Freehills China International Business and Economic Law (CIBEL) Centre held the 2021 Global Network Conference and Young Scholars Workshop online from 9 July to 1 October 2021.
Associate Professor Weihuan Zhou‘s latest co-edited book, titled ‘Rethinking, Repackaging, and Rescuing World Trade Law in the Post-Pandemic Era’ explores the ways to 'rethink', 'repackage' and 'rescue' world trade law in the (post-)COVID-19
Associate Professor Kun Fan explored mixed mode practices from various cultural and legal standpoints and provided practice guidelines for non-binding evaluations and settlement proposals.
CIBEL is pleased to announce that one of our PhD candidates Dany Xie has won the 2021 Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration Essay Competition (ACICA) with her essay titled ‘lura Novit Curia and Due Process’.
CIBEL member Emeritus Professor Trakman released a chapter on ‘Resolving the Tension Between State Sovereignty and Liberalizing Investor-State Disputes: China’s Dilemma’ in the Handbook of International Investment Law and Policy
Professor Heng Wang was invited to speak at Australian National University (ANU) Crawford Leadership Forum (ACLF) titled ‘Global realities, domestic choices: How to renew a damaged world.’
It might have come as a surprise to some, but China's formal application last week to join the Comprehensive Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership is a chance to rethink Beijing's involvement in regional trade.
Discussions over waiving intellectual property (IP) rights for COVID-19 vaccines were initiated by India and South Africa at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in October 2020.
CIBEL is proud to announce that our very own member Associate Professor Kun Fan is one of twenty-three members of the UNSW Law & Justice community that has made it to the finalist list for the annual Australian Law Awards.
Regional trade agreements are fast changing. The assessment of regional trade agreements is crucial due to the major impact they have on parties, and the spillover effects they may have on non-parties (e.g., trade diversion).
CIBEL Centre’s Co-Director Professor Heng Wang, in his recent article, argues that a path of selective engagement based on issues with which both sides engage, probably reflects the future of US–China economic interactions.
CIBEL Centre Professor Heng Wang was invited to present on the topic of “Investment Law Reform in Asia: China’s Evolving Approach to International Investment” at the CIL.
CIBEL Centre Professor Deborah Healey presented on competition impact assessment on 14 June 2021 for the Philippine Competition Commission as part of a series of presentations.