David Collins is Professor of International Economic Law at The City Law School, City St George’s, University of London, UK.
“This volume provides a needed overview of the state of the field today. Covering topics at the forefront of current trade policy agendas, the book expertly reviews these issues in an accessible and thoughtful way that will be useful to students and experienced researchers alike.” — Kathleen Claussen, Georgetown University, USA. “I had long been seeking a book on the principles of world trade law that is succinct yet comprehensive in terms of its coverage and am pleased that Professor David Collins has produced such an excellent book that I can happily recommend to my students. It is intellectually interesting, accessible and provides an impressive analysis of the principles of world trade law.” — Surya P. Subedi, Professor, KC, University of Leeds, UK. “Prof. Collins masterfully combines an exploration of world trade law principles with pressing global issues such as digital trade, the challenge of China's state capitalism, and the competing claims of non-trade concerns. This insightful book is an essential read for scholars and practitioners engaged in trade.” — Henry Gao, Professor of Law, Singapore Management University, Singapore.