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On March 31, 2023, the United Kingdom announced the conclusion of negotiations on the accession of the United Kingdom UK to the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership CPTPP, representing a first since the multilateral trade agreement entered into force in December 2018. The accession will come into force once it is ratified by all CPTPP members, which is expected to take about 18 months.

In June 2022, the World Trade Organization concluded negotiations on the Fisheries Subsidies Agreement FSA, an important multilateral pact addressing state-sponsored subsidies that are a key factor in the widespread depletion of the world's fish stocks. The FSA will make fishing more sustainable by prohibiting subsidies to fishing overfished stocks, to subsidies that contribute to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, and to subsidies provided to fishing on the unregulated high seas.

Share this article Share this article TORONTO, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Bennett Jones has been appointed to the UK Government's new Trade Law Panel together with Linklaters LLP. The appointment follows an open and competitive international procurement process. The Trade Law Panel was established to assist the UK government in international trade disputes at the WTO and in connection with disputes brought under the UK's trade and investment treaties. Prior to the UK's exit from the European Union, the UK was represented in such matters by the EU. "Our appointment reflects our extensive ...