Steve Charnovitz

George Washington University Law School

Prof. Steve Charnovitz delivered a keynote address to the informal conference of European Union Trade Ministers in Valencia, Spain on October 19, 2023. He discussed four difficult challenges facing the World Trade Organization (WTO)— the institutional challenge, the insecurity challenge, the ecological challenge and the values challenge.

Recent Speech:

"International Trade Cooperation in an Era of Turbulence," Keynote Address to the Informal EU Trade Ministers, October 19, 2023.

Featured Publications:

"Reforming the WTO To Better Promote Social Justice," in Social Justice and the World of Work (Brian Langille & Anne Trebilock eds, Bloomsbury, 2023.
"A Better Transatlantic Agenda on Trade and Environment," Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics, Policy Brief #2, Dec. 2021.
"A Statutory Path for Yellen's Global Tax Treaty," Wall Street Journal, October 2021.
"Solving the Challenges to World Trade" in GW Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2020-78, November 2020.
"Three Perspectives of the World Trade Organization’s Authority," Public Jurist, May 2020.
"How the Topsy-Turvy Trade World Affects Climate Change Cooperation", in Cool Heads in a Warming World Part Four, Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy, February 2020.

Affiliated Institutions

GWU Law Professor

Ranked #55 among the top 75 law professors in the country.

Area(s): International Trade, International Labor Law, International Law, U.S. Foreign Relations Law, and Environmental Sustainability

Steve Charnovitz teaches at George Washington University Law School and writes on international trade, international law, U.S. foreign relations law, and environmental sustainability. (read more...)

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