Trade & investment issues for the 21st century: building an agenda for Australia/EU cooperation
Conference Program and abstracts: PDF file, 242KB
Keynote speeches
The Hon Anthony Byrne MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Trade:
"Australia and the EU: Meeting the Challenges of Trade and Investment Barriers Behind the Border".
His Excellency Mr David Daly, Ambassador and Head, Delegation of the European Commission to Australia and New Zealand:
"Trade and Investment Issues for the 21st Century" (PDF 500KB).
Conference presentations
Some of the speakers' Powerpoint slides can be viewed below, in their order of presentation at the conference.
- Australia and the EU: Business Perspectives on the Relationship, A Research Project (PDF 30.97KB)
A/Professor Pierre van der Eng, The Australian National University, and Mr Michael Holzmann, GHD Pty Ltd
- The EU Single Market in Goods: Between Mutual Recognition and Harmonisation? (PDF 72.1KB)
Professor Patrick Messerlin, Groupe d'Economiee Mondial, Sciences-Po
- The Australia and Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Frameworks — Characteristics and Comparisons with the EU (PDF 117.56KB)
Mr Patrick Laplagne, Australian Productivity Commission
- The Business Services Market in Australia and the EU: Opportunities for growth (PDF 224.11KB)
Professor Christopher Findlay, University of Adelaide, and Dr Hussain Rammal, University of South Australia
- Australia-EU Services Trade: Patterns and Barriers (PDF 302.81KB)
Professor Jenny Corbett, The Australian National University, and Mr Kazunobu Hayakawa, Institute for Developing Countries, Japan
- Services: Regulatory Best Practice and Trade Liberalisation (PDF 235.55KB)
Mr Pascal Kerneis, European Services Forum, Brussel
- Regulatory Divergences: Increasing Barriers to Trade and a Growing Source of Trade Disputes (PDF 24.02KB)
Mr Don Kenyon, The Australian National University
- Resolving and defusing trade disputes - the potential for creativity in the Australia/EU context (PDF 39.02KB)
Mr Iain Sandford, Minter Ellison Lawyers
- Engaging with Private Sector Standards: GLOBALGAP: a case study (PDF 19.36KB)
Dr Linda Botterill, The Australian National University
- Australia, EU and the potential for deep integration: what information is there in the trade statistics? (PDF 211.14KB)
Professor Jim Rollo, University of Sussex