Research

Centre for International Trade Law

Centre For International Trade Law National Law University Odisha

Who Are We?

The Centre for International Trade Law is a research centre of National Law University Odisha established in 2015. The Centre is geared primarily towards research. The Centre strives to produce high quality and cutting-edge research in the field of International Trade Law and International Investment Law.

Vision & Mission

The Centre has the following objectives:

To undertake research work in the field of international trade law and International Investment Law.
To promote understanding of International Trade Law and International Investment Law among the students and academicians in India.
To foster exchange of ideas and views between the Indian and foreign academics and students on issues relating to international trade law and international investment law.

What we do:

The Centre aims at contributing to strengthening the International Trade Law and International Investment Law discourse.
The Centre conducts research on International Trade Law and International Investment Law
Brings out publications to expand awareness and understanding on WTO issues.
Generate debates and dialogue between students, academics and policy maker through seminars.

Team

The Centre is served by distinguished faculty members and studious student members.

Faculty Members:

Prof. (Dr.) Sheela Rai

Ms. Eluckiaa A.

Mr. Kapil Sharma

Student Members:

Rishi Saraf
Parv Pancholi
Shrey Sharma
Shreya Singh

Publications

2019- The Centre has published a book “Trade Facilitation and the WTO” edited by Prof. Sheela Rai and Prof. Jane Winn by Cambridge Scholars Press. Available on https://www.amazon.com/Trade-Facilitation-Jane-Winn-Sheela/dp/1527534022

2021- The Centre has published the first volume of “Guide to WTO Appellate Body Reports” by Satyam Law International.

Upcoming Publications

Volume 2 of “Guide to WTO Appellate Body Reports would be published shortly. Volumes 3 and 4 of the “Guide to WTO Appellate Body Reports would be published isubsequently.
The Centre is in the process of publishing a book on “Fisheries Conservation and Trade in Fisheries: Towards Sustainable Use.” Publication is expected in 2022.
The Centre is in the process of publishing a book on “Women and Trade: Indian Context”. Publication is expected in 2023.