1st Edition
Rules for Trade in Services 2.0 Adapting the GATS to a Changing Trade Landscape
Preface vi
Acknowledgements viii
List of Abbreviations ix
List of Cases xii
1 Introduction 1
2 GATS and Services Negotiations 18
3 GATS and Preferential Services Agreements 50
4 GATS and International Standards 87
5 GATS and Digital Trade 123
6 GATS and Data Flows 155
7 GATS and Development 175
8 Concluding Observations 205
Bibliography 211
Index 223
Biography
Gabriel Gari is a trade lawyer working for the UK Department for Business and Trade. Prior to this position, Gabriel was Reader in International Economic Law at Queen Mary, University of London, where he spent over a decade and a half researching on the governance of trade in services. Gabriel has consulted with numerous international organisations and industry associations and provided training for government officials. He has published extensively on his area of expertise and has a combined twenty years’ experience on international trade law as an academic and practitioner. Gabriel holds a PhD from Queen Mary University of London, an LLM from the London School of Economics, and degrees in law and in sociology from Universidad de la República del Uruguay.
