COURSE: 3rd World Trade Institute – Centre for WTO Studies, Joint Academy on International Trade Law and Policy (“Joint Academy”), from May 23– June 17, 2016 at New Delhi.

3 RD WTI – CWS JOINT ACADEMY ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW AND POLICY May 23 – June 17, 2016 Call for Applications

FOR YOUR KIND REFERENCE, SHORT DETAILS OF THE PROGRAM ARE AS FOLLOWS:

WHAT: 3 RD WTI – CWS JOINT ACADEMY ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW AND POLICY

WHEN: From May 23– June 17, 2016 at New Delhi

LOCATION: Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, B-21, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110016

SHORT SUMARY: Call for Applications

The World Trade Institute of the University of Bern, Switzerland and the Centre for WTO Studies, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, India are pleased to announce the launch of the 3 rd WTI – CWS Joint Academy on International Trade Law and Policy (“Joint Academy”), from May 23– June 17, 2016 at New Delhi. The Joint Academy aims to provide law students and legal professionals in India a rare opportunity to deepen their knowledge on aspects of International Trade Law and Policy. Taught by distinguished academics and practitioners from India and abroad, the Joint Academy will equip participants with theoretical and practical insights into various issues relating to international trade law.

ABOUT THE JOINT ACADEMY:

Dates: May 23 – June 17, 2016 (Four Weeks)

Location: Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, B-21, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110016

Modules:

Week 1 – Basic Principles of GATT/WTO; Agreement on Agriculture

Week 2 – SPS and TBT; Trade and IPR

Week 3 – The Law and Policy of Trade Remedies; and Current WTO Issues

Week 4 – Investment Law; Trade in Services

WHO CAN APPLY:

 All law students enrolled in any legal course in India, either at the undergraduate or postgraduate level. Preference will be given to students who have prior exposure to issues relating to International Trade Law.

 The Joint Academy is also open to Indian legal professionals. In addition, legal professionals can attend specific modules, in a flexible, “à la carte” manner. This option is not available for students.

 The maximum number of participants that will be selected for the Joint Academy is 30 (thirty). Past participants are kindly requested not to re-apply.

 Selection of candidates is at the final discretion of the Centre.

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates are required to fill up the Application Form for the Joint Academy, and send the same, along with their updated CV to jointacademy@iift.edu

The application form in MS Word can be downloaded from here:  http://wtocentre.iift.ac.in

Paper applications will not be accepted.

IMPORTANT DATES:

• Last date for submission of applications Tuesday, March 15, 2016
• Communication of selection Friday, April 01, 2016
• Last date for paying fees Monday, April 11, 2016
• Last date for withdrawing application Friday, April 29, 2016
• Commencement of Course Monday, May 23, 2016
• Conclusion of Course Friday, June 17, 2016

LINKS:

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