We regret to inform that the South Centre event during the WTO Public Forum, Session 79, “The Future of the TRIPS Agreement: Part 2” on 29 September is cancelled. Session 120 “Mainstreaming Development in the WTO” on 30 September will be held as scheduled. (more...)
PROGRESS REPORT ON AMOUNT A OF PILLAR ONEThe BEPS Monitoring Group, 24 August 2022
The BEPS Monitoring Group submitted comments to the Public Consultation on the Progress Report on Amount A of Pillar One released by the OECD in July on behalf of the Inclusive (more...)
Impact of a Minimum Tax Rate under the Pillar Two Solution on Small Island Developing StatesBy Kuldeep Sharma
The Research Paper commences with an overview of Pillar One and Pillar Two followed by detailed discussions on salient provisions of Pillar Two.
Pillar (more...)
WTO Public Forum 2022 Working Session: Mainstreaming Development in the WTO30 September 2022WTO Room ETime: 11:30-12:45 CEST
The Global South has a fundamental interest in the WTO. In framing the future of trade, reforming and strengthening (more...)
Webinar: Exploring Linkages between Climate Change, International Investment and the Legally Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights27 September 2022Virtual eventTime: 15:30 - 17:00 CEST
Facilitated by the South Centre, this webinar (more...)
The South’s Role and Responsibilities in the Next Phase of MultilateralismBy Elizabeth Sidiropoulos and Luanda Mpungose
The global erosion of trust in the global institutions is the direct result of non-delivery on the most crucial challenges that face humanity (more...)
Brazilian Competition Law and Access to Health in Brazil: Exploitative Pricing in the Pharmaceutical SectorBy Bruno Braz de Castro
This paper aims to analyze the interfaces between Brazilian Competition Law and the issue of access to medicines, with a special focus (more...)
Competition Law and Intellectual Property: A Study Drawing from The Eli Lilly Case on ‘Sham Litigation’ in BrazilBy Pablo Leurquin
Competition authorities may be the best equipped institutions to penalize certain illicit practices that involve intellectual (more...)
¿Una elección difícil? Comparación de los ingresos fiscales que recaudarán los países en vías de desarrollo a partir de los regímenes del Monto A y del Artículo 12B de la Convención Modelo de las Naciones UnidasPor Vladimir Starkov y Alexis (more...)
South Centre Comments on Progress Report on Amount A of Pillar One
The South Centre offers its comments to the OECD Inclusive Framework’s Task Force on Digital Economy (TFDE) on the (more...)
The Human Right to Science: From Fragmentation to Comprehensive Implementation?By Peter Bille Larsen and Marjorie Pamintuan
In times when the role of science in society is more debated than ever in polarized, politicized and partial terms, what is the role for the (more...)
The Proposed Standing Multilateral Mechanism and Its Potential Relationship with the Existing Universe of Investor – State Dispute Settlementby Danish and Daniel Uribe
The reform option on the Standing Multilateral Mechanism (SMM) currently under discussion at (more...)