During the academic year 2015-2016, AthensPIL was delighted to have the Small Enterprises’ Institute of the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (IME GSEVEE) and WWF Greece, as participating partners in the Trade Law Clinic 2016 project.
Under the academic supervision and oversight of Dr Anastasios Gourgourinis, four groups of students delivered legal memos to the participating project partners on the following topics:
1) Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP): trade implications for Greece
(participating project partner: IME GSEVEE)
Team coordinator: Persefoni Vernadou
Team members: Maria-Eleni Chrysanthakopoulou, Helena Dai, Ilias Patlakas, Eleftherios Patsis
For the group’s legal memo, see here.
2) EU Specific Commitments under the GATS and the Greek services market
(participating project partner: IME GSEVEE)
Team coordinator: Panagiotis Theodoropoulos
Team members: Nikolaos Antoniadis, Iliana Nikolaidi, Christina Sideri, Lydia Veneri
For the group’s legal memo, see here.
3) Geographical Indications (GIs) in international trade: the case of Greece
(participating project partner: IME GSEVEE)
Team coordinator: Dr Dimitra Papageorgiou
Team members: Christina-Kalliopi Katsiapi, Georgios Louizos, Artemis Triki, Anthi Varvarigou
For the group’s legal memo, see here.
4) Wildlife Trade and WTO law
(participating project partner: WWF Greece)
Team coordinator: Faidon Varesis
Team members:Vasiliki Gerou, Georgia-Maria Kalogirou, Olga Koutsika, Marianthi Koutri, Erasmia Paliatsea
For the group’s legal memo, see here.
On June 1, 2016, the students presented the outcomes of their research during a public event, jointly organized by AthensPIL, IME GSEVEE and WWF Greece.