In May 2013 Argentina filed a dispute against the European Union (EU) concerning certain measures, imposed by the EU and its Member states, affecting the importation and marketing of biodiesel. The complaint was primarily focused on the Renewable Energy Directive (2009/28/CE), which, among...

Although the WTO does not address energy as a distinct sector, numerous suggestions have been made, so far essentially in scholarly writings, to adopt a sectoral agreement dealing with energy issues. This contribution argues that a new Energy Agreement (EA) within the WTO framework would raise...