"The 3R Initiative: Re-thinking, Re-packaging and Rescuing World Trade Law" Online Academic Conference

Protectionist and arbitrary actions by leading powers are threatening and undermining the regulation of multilateral, regional and bilateral trade. The dramatic growth of protectionist measures has resulted in a global trade crisis. We are witnessing instances of trade wars between developed and emerging economies. On topple it all, the world is now facing the unprecedented pandemic of COVID-19. It has strained and overstretched the health systems worldwide, including in the most advanced economies of the world. This online conference is aimed at addressing these challenges and developments by focusing on the 3R Initiative: Rethinking, Repackaging and Rescuing International Trade Law.