Catégorie Trade

The 2017 Mackenzie Stuart Lecture – Is Globalisation Faltering?

The 2017 Mackenzie Stuart Lecture was delivered by Mr Pascal Lamy (President Emeritus, Jacques Delors Institute) under the title ‘Is Globalisation Faltering?’ on 16 March 2017. The Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS) hosts an annual public lecture in honour of Lord Mackenzie-Stuart, the first British Judge to be President of the Court of Justice. […]

Report – Shaping our future

Foreword by Martin Schulz We are living in troubled times, and one sometimes gets the impression that the world is coming apart at the seams. And for exactly this reason I am convinced that progressive forces have a duty to ensure social cohesion in times of turbulence. This is the core element of our policy […]

Conference – Pascal Lamy: Brexit, trade and the WTO

The UK’s position in the World Trade Organization (WTO), its negotiations with the EU and its pursuit of trade deals around the world are crucial to UK prosperity post-Brexit. The Institute for Government, in partnership with the City of London Corporation, was delighted to welcome Pascal Lamy, former Director General of the WTO and former […]

Financial Times – UK facing ‘horribly complex’ and costly Brexit warns ex-WTO chief

Britain faces a “costly and complex” exit from the EU, the former chief of the World Trade Organisation has warned, as he laid out the scale of the administrative task facing the government in agreeing new trade terms with the bloc in just two years.

Le Soir – « Le protectionnisme intelligent est une illusion »

Pour Pascal Lamy, si la cohabitation est difficile entre le capitalisme et la question de la justice sociale, fermer les frontières serait une grave erreur.

Boursorama – « Je suis inquiet car l’euro pourrait ne pas résister ! »

Effets pervers de la mondialisation, accroissement des inégalités, montée des populismes et tentation du protectionnisme, campagne présidentielle française : Pascal Lamy, ancien directeur général de l’OMC et co-auteur avec Nicole Gnesotto de « Où va le monde ? » aux éditions Odile Jacob, revient sur l’actualité économique et politique. Ecorama du 15 mars 2017 présenté par David […]