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cpd29@cam.ac.uk

Education CV

Education

  • PhD Researcher in Law, St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge (2020-present)
    • Visiting Doctoral Researcher, Harvard Law School (Fall 2022)
  • Public International Law Summer Course, Hague Academy of International Law (2021)
  • LLM with a specialisation in International Law (First Class) Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge (2019-2020)
  • LLB (Honours) International and European Law (summa cum laude) University of Groningen (2016-2019)
    • Erasmus+ Exchange, University of Edinburgh (2018)

Scholarships and Academic Awards

  • Jacobson Scholarship in International Law (2020-present) St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge
  • EM Burnett Prize (2020) Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge
  • Academic Achievement Award (2017) University of Groningen

Teaching Experience

  • Supervisor in International Law, Hughes Hall and Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge (Lent 2022-present)
  • Supervisor in European Union Law, Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge (Michaelmas 2022–present)
  • Jessup Memorial Writing and Advocacy Course Lecturer and Co-Convenor, Jilin University (2021)
  • Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition Co-Coach, Cambridge University Team (2020-2021)

Research Experience

  • Research Assistant to Professor Lorand Bartels (2021-2022)
  • Research and Teaching Assistant to Dr Markus Gehring (2020; 2021-2022)
  • Research Assistant to Dr Gregory Messenger (2021; 2022)
  • Legal Research Fellow, Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (2022) (Prev. Associate Fellow, 2020)
  • Research and Conference Assistant to Professor Panos Merkouris (2019)
  • Research Assistant to Professor Sofia Ranchordas (2018-2019)
  • Research Assistant to Professor Dimitry Kochenov (2017-2018)
  • Research Assistant to Dr Zeeshan Mansoor (2016-2017)

Editing Experience

  • Editorial Assistant, Journal of International Economic Law (2022-present)
  • Managing Editor (prev. General Editor) Cambridge International Law Journal (2019-2022)
  • Executive Blog Editor (prev. Blog Editor and Journal Editor) Groningen Journal of International Law (2017-2020)
  • Junior Editor, Review of European Administrative Law (2018-2019)

Fields of research

International Economic Law, Law of Treaties, Theory of International Law, Law and Economics, EU External Relations Law

 

Figments of Fragmentation in International Trade Law: Examining the Relationship between WTO Law and Regional Trade Agreements

Supervisors

Professor Lorand Bartels (Supervisor)

Professor Simon Deakin (Advisor) 

Examiners

Professor Henning Grosse Ruse-Khan and Professor Tomer Broude

Start Date

Oct 2020

End date

Oct 2023

Publications

 

Articles

"Regulating TRQ Schemes under WTO Law: Time to Throw Away Old Bananas?" [2023] 57(3) Journal of World Trade 411

Citation:
[2023] 57(3) Journal of World Trade 411
Published: Forthcoming

"Straining the Spaghetti Bowl: Re-Evaluating the Regulation of Preferential Rules of Origin" [2022] 25(1) Journal of International Economic Law 25

Citation:
[2022] 25(1) Journal of International Economic Law 25
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1093/jiel/jgac001
Published: Jan 2022

"A Moral Stretch? US – Tariff Measures and the Public Morals Exception in WTO Law" [2022] 21(2) World Trade Review 249

Citation:
[2022] 21(2) World Trade Review 249
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474745621000525
Published: Forthcoming

"Beyond Powder Kegs and Crystal Balls: Finding Meaning in the Appellate Body’s Interpretation of WTO Law" [2020] 8(1) Groningen Journal of International Law 1-29

Citation:
[2020] 8(1) Groningen Journal of International Law 1-29
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21827/GroJIL.8.1.1-29
Published: Sep 2020

Book Chapters

"Tariff-Rate Quotas" in K Nadakavukaren and T Cottier (ed(s)), Elgar Encyclopaedia of International Economic Law (Elgar), forthcoming

Publisher:
Elgar
Published Forthcoming

"Tariffs" in K Nadakavukaren and T Cottier (ed(s)), Elgar Encyclopaedia of International Economic Law (Elgar), forthcoming

Publisher:
Elgar
Published Forthcoming

"Article II GATT, Understanding on the Interpretation of Article II:1(b) of the GATT 1994" (with Michael Hahn) in H. Hestermeyer, P. -T. Stoll, & G. Messenger (ed(s)), Commentaries on World Trade Law: Volume 2. (Brill), forthcoming

Publisher:
Brill
Published Forthcoming

Blog Posts

Conference Papers

"A Moral Stretch? US – Tariff Measures and the Public Morals Exception in WTO Law" (10th Annual PEPA/SIEL Conference)

Conference:
10th Annual PEPA/SIEL Conference
Published: Apr 2021

Reports

Ratcheting up Environmental Protection Standards: What are the Opportunities for Improving the EU-Andes Trade Agreement?

Body / Institution:
Centre for International Sustainable Development Law
Published: Nov 2022

Trading Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis? Addressing Environmental Protection in the EU-Mexico Global Agreement Renegotiation Process

Body / Institution:
Centre for International Sustainable Development Law
Published: Nov 2022

European Union Trade Agreement Negotiations with Latin American States: Next Steps in the Climate, Sustainable Development and Trade Agenda

Co-Author/s:
Dr Markus Gehring
Body / Institution:
Centre for International Sustainable Development Law
Published: Nov 2022

Assessing EU FTA Environmental Obligations: Putting The Draft EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement Into Perspective

Co-Author/s:
Markus W Gehring and Freedom-Kai Phillips
Body / Institution:
CISDL
Published: Aug 2020