| Max Grünig (Ecologic Institut)

Legal Implications of the EU-US Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) for the Acquis Communautaire and ENVI Relevant Sectors

Presentation: Speech
Date: 26 June 2014
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Speech: Max Grünig

Max Gruenig spoke on 26 June 2014 at a joint meeting of the Farmers and Consumers and Environment Group of the European Economic and Social Committee on the legal Implications of the EU-US Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) for the Acquis Communautaire and ENVI relevant sectors. His slides are available for download.

Other speakers included Fabian Zuleeg (European Policy Center), John Clarke (Director of International Bilateral Relations, DG Agriculture), Arnaud Petit (Copa Cogeca), Louis Hinzen (FoodDrinkEurope), Johannes Kleis (BEUC) and Ignacio Garcia Bercero (Director, DG Trade).

ISDS provisions need to be reviewed carefully due to their far-reaching nature, possibly affecting the regulatory freedom

Event: Transatlantic negotiations: what is at stake for farmers and consumers
Organizer: European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), International
Speech: Max Grünig
Date: 26 June 2014
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Language: English
Keywords: Economics

Consumer Policy

EU

Trade

GMO, chemicals, ISDS

Presentation slides

Legal Implications of the EU-US Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) (197.71 KB)

Further Links

PublicationReportLegal Implications of TTIP for the Acquis Communautaire in ENVI Relevant Sectors

Ecologic Institute and BIO IS were commissioned by the European Parliament to investigate the potential impacts of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) on the EU's environmental and food safety policies and the EU’s right to regulate. TTIP is... Read more

Gerstetter, Christiane; Michael Mehling; Andrew Eberle et al. 2013: Legal Implications of the EU-US Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) for the Acquis Communautaire and the ENVI Relevant Sectors that Could Be Addressed During Negotiations.