Peer reviewed articles and policy-papers
“Trading votes - what drives MEP support for trade liberalization?”, with Julian Hörner, Journal of European Public Policy, forthcoming.
“A Theory of External Judicial Politics – The ECJ as cautious gatekeeper in external relations”, West European Politics, 2022.
“Why De-judicialise? Explaining State Preferences on judicialization in WTO and ISDS reforms”. Regulation & Governance, 2021.
“The EU’s International Investment Policy ten years on: The Policy-Making Implications of Unintended Competence Transfers”. Journal of Common Market Studies, 2020.
“EU Trade and Non-Trade Objectives: New Survey Evidence on Policy Design and Effectiveness“. Journal of Common Market Studies, 2020 (with Yildrim, Aydin, J., Matteo Fiorini, and Bernard Hoekman)
“The Applicability of the Energy Charter Treaty in intra-EU investment arbitration – The Achmea Ruling in historical perspective?”. Journal of International Economic Law, 2020 (cited by European Court of Justice in C-741/19 Moldova v Komstroy).
“The WTO and the rise of Plurilateralism – What can we learn from the EU’s experience with differentiated integration?” Journal of International Economic Law, 22:1, 411-431, 2018.
“The EU’s Common Investment Policy – A legal history”. Journal of World Investment and Trade, Vol. 17(5), 743-772, 2016.
“International Trade and Good Regulatory Practices (GOV/RPC/2015/12/REV)” (with Céline Kauffmann), OECD Publishing, Paris, 2016.
“The EU’s International Investment Policy: Product of business lobbying or Commission entrepreneurship”. (2016), European Foreign Affairs Review, 2016 (Prize for Best Article by Young Scholar);
“Investment liberalisation under bilateral investment treaties – how to ensure compatibility with WTO law?”, (2015) Columbia FDI Perspectives, Columbia Law School, New York.
Monograph
“The EU in the global investment regime” (2017) UACES Series, Routledge, London.
Peer-reviewed book chapters
“The EU’s international investment policy and the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals” in: Kurz, J., Räss, D., Beverelli, C. (eds), Trade and Sustainable Development, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2020.
“Good Regulatory Practices and trade liberalisation” in: Hoekman, B., Francois, J. (eds), Non-Tariff Barriers in the 21st Century, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2019
“Business lobbying on international investment policy in the European Union”, in: Dialer, D., M. Richter (eds), Lobbying in the European Union, Springer Press, Heidelberg, 2018.
Blog contributions
"When do MEPs vote in favour of trade liberalisation?”, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2023.
“Why London should worry about the ECJ’s external judicial politics”, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2022.
“Moldova v Komstroy and the Future of Intra-EU Investment Arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty”, Kluwer Arbitration Blog, 2021.
“Putting the EU-China Investment Agreement in Perspective – And Drawing Lessons for the UK”, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2021.
“The US-China trade war: Risks and opportunities for the EU and the United Kingdom“, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2019.
“How the European Union’s Court of Justice may end up having the last word over a hard Brexit“, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2019 (cited in the Guardian).
“Is the EU headed for a ‘Southern Irish’ backstop in the case of a hard Brexit?”, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2019.
“The future of EU international investment policy – What clues to take from NAFTA 2.0?”, LSE USPP blog, 2018.
“Lessons from South Korea: What would a hard Brexit mean for British manufacturers”, LSE Brexit blog, 2018.
“While a global trade war is looming, the UK faces an anarchic world economy”, LSE Brexit blog, 2018.
“The WTO and the rise of Plurilateralism: What lessons can we learn from the EU’s experience with differentiated integration”, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2017.
“How international regulatory cooperation can ease a hard Brexit”, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2017.
“How trade policy can help settle the Ukraine crisis”, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2016.
“Far from being a threat to European democracy, the EU-US free trade deal is an opportunity to reform controversial investment rules and procedures“, European Politics and Policy Blog, LSE, 2014.