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10th January 2018

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The UK’s forthcoming exit from the European Union will create challenges and opportunities – both for Britain and its trade partners.

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Grandfathering Free Trade Agreements and Rules of Origin: What might appear bilateral is in fact trilateral!

by UKTPO Fellows

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Michael Gasoirek and Peter Holmes from UKTPO discuss the complications around getting agreement on grandfathering with FTA partner countries, and the role of key issues such as Rules of Origin, Most Favoured Nation clauses, mutual recognition, and tariff-rate quotas.

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Generalised System of Preferences: An Overview

by Amar Breckenridge

Trade preferences are one of the issues that lie at the nexus between trade and development. This article discusses the Generalised Schedule of Preferences and some related issues for the UK to consider post-Brexit.

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A Road Less Travelled – Brexit and the UK’s trade policy

8th January 2018

by Amar Breckenridge

The UK has stated its intention to prioritise “friction-free” trade in goods with the EU, whilst also planning to implement its own trade policy with the rest of the world meaning withdrawal from the EU’s Common Commercial Policy and the Customs Union on goods. Meanwhile, the EU has said that there can be no cherry-picking […]

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The UK’s Voice in the EU and the World: What difference will Brexit make?

4th January 2018

by Michael Johnson

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Michael Johnson, former UK Government trade negotiator and Advisor on International Trade Policy, discusses the impacts of Brexit on the UK’s voice in the global forum. 22 November 2017 Historical background The UK has always been ambivalent about the EU and its three predecessor Communities[1]. Soon after the end of World War 2 Winston Churchill, who […]

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