Digital Economy and Taxation Symposium at Georgetown Law
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Reflects on the Role of Courts, Rule of Law
Sotomayor joined members of the Georgetown Law community for a wide-ranging conversation with Dean Treanor about pressing issues facing the judiciary today,
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Georgetown Law Professor from Practice Jennifer Hillman Testifies Before Congress on the Need for a Stronger WTO
November 28, 2018 Faculty International & Comparative Law International Economic Law“The problems that we are confronting, whether that’s the struggle around the world for good jobs that pay a living wage, whether that’s climate change, whether that’s the widening of the wealth gap or the rise of extremism and threats to national security — these are not problems…that can be solved by the United States alone,” Georgetown Law Professor from Practice Jennifer Hillman told a U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on November 27.
Georgetown Law’s Institute of International Economic Law Hosts Second Annual Fintech Week
November 14, 2018 Business & Financial Regulation International Economic Law Tax LawAdvances in financial technology are changing market and regulatory ecosystems in ways unimaginable a generation ago. These new developments offer exciting opportunities as well as enormous challenges — and Georgetown Law’s Institute of International…
Professor Chris Brummer: Georgetown Law’s Fintech Guru on IIEL’s “Fintech Week,” Cryptoassets and More
November 5, 2018 Business & Financial Regulation Faculty International Economic LawProfessor Chris Brummer’s work in fintech is growing almost as exponentially as the field: including research and a “Cryptocurrencies, Initial Coin Offerings and the Law Seminar.” The course was recognized by CoinDesk in its ranking of Georgetown…
Trade, Taxes and Tech: Georgetown Law’s IIEL on “Resolving Disputes in International Economic Law”
July 17, 2018 International Economic LawTrade, taxes and tech were the topics on the table for the G2 Conference on Resolving Disputes in International Economic Law, co-sponsored by Georgetown Law’s Institute of International Economic Law (IIEL) and the Graduate Institute, Geneva on July 11.
IMF General Counsel Sean Hagan (L’86) to Join Georgetown Law as a Visiting Professor
June 22, 2018 International Economic LawSean Hagan (L’86) will join the Georgetown Law faculty as a visiting professor in the 2019-2020 academic year, teaching courses relating to international organizations, global governance, international finance and public corruption. Hagan has served…
Professor from Practice Jennifer Hillman Testifies on Addressing Chinese Market Distortions
June 8, 2018 International Economic LawWhen the 12-member U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission decided to conduct public hearings to explore U.S. tools to address Chinese market distortions, it included Georgetown Law Professor from Practice Jennifer Hillman on the list of experts…
Georgetown Law’s IIEL Explores North Korea, Russia, Venezuela Sanctions
September 13, 2017 International Economic LawOn the day the United Nations Security Council approved new international sanctions on North Korea to halt its nuclear program — on the 16th anniversary of 9/11 — Georgetown Law’s Institute of International Economic Law (IIEL) hosted a panel discussion…
Institute of International Economic Law Co-Hosts Annual G2 Conference on WTO Law in Geneva
June 14, 2017 International Economic LawGeneva has long drawn diplomats, corporate titans and those interested in the intersection of international economic law and policy. On June 9 and 10, Georgetown Law’s Institute of International Economic Law (IIEL) and the Graduate Institute, Geneva…
National Bank Charters Will Be Available for Fintech Companies, Comptroller of the Currency Says at IIEL Event
December 9, 2016 International Economic LawThe Office of the Comptroller (OCC) will move forward with plans to make special-purpose national charters available to financial technology companies offering bank products and services, Comptroller of the Currency Thomas J. Curry announced at the Law…