Isabelle Van Damme speaks at the European Circuit Annual Conference 2017 in Brussels

02/10/2017
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On 29 September 2017, Van Bael & Bellis associate Isabelle Van Damme participated in a panel discussion at the European Circuit Annual Conference 2017 which this year was on the subject of Euro Vision for Litigators in Europe & Beyond, held in Brussels in cooperation with the Brussels Bar and the American Counsel Association. The topic examined by the panel was The Future of the UK in Europe – WTO Rights and Remedies, while Isabelle’s presentation focused on post-Brexit judicial protection of WTO rights at the multilateral and national levels. The panel was chaired by Alexander Cooke, UK Government Legal Department, and the other members were Alastair Sutton, Barrister with Brick Court Chambers, and Ed McGovern, Chambers of Edmond McGovern.

Further information on the conference and programme is available here.

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