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Sunayana Sasmal

University of Sussex Business School

Jubilee Building

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Brighton, BN1 9SN

United Kingdom

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (8)

1.

Let's Get Critical: Critical Minerals Mini Deals as Evolving Models for Trade Cooperation

Forthcoming, World Trade Review (accepted manuscript)
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Dec 2025 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2025
Sunayana Sasmal
University of Sussex Business School
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Critical minerals, Soft law, International economic law, Trade agreements, Non-binding agreements, Supply chains, Economic diplomacy

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Managing Externalities in the WTO: The Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies Research Paper No. RSC_76
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Dec 2022
Bernard Hoekman, Petros C. Mavroidis and Sunayana Sasmal
European University Institute - Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), Columbia University - Law School and University of Sussex Business School
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Subsidies; environmental spillovers, transparency; international cooperation; WTO

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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Critical Minerals, Export Restrictions and WTO Law after the Indonesia Dispute

Journal of World Trade (2025) (Submitted manuscript)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Jun 2025 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2025
Sunayana Sasmal
University of Sussex Business School
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Critical Minerals, WTO, International Trade Law, Economic Development, Industrial Policy, Value Addition, Export Restrictions, Developing Countries

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A Stacked Deck that Keeps Getting Higher: The Relationship between Critical Raw Materials, the WTO and ‘Strategic’ Partnerships

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 May 2024 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2025
Sunayana Sasmal
University of Sussex Business School
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critical minerals, WTO, raw materials, export restrictions, industrial policy

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The Role of Investment Treaties and Investor–State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) in Renewable Energy Investments

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 Jan 2023
Ladan Mehranvar and Sunayana Sasmal
Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment and University of Sussex Business School
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investment law, renewable energy, treaty negotiation, climate-related risks, risk allocation, dispute settlement

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Scaling Investment in Renewable Energy Generation to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and 13 (Climate Action) and the Paris Agreement: Roadblocks and Drivers

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 30 Dec 2022
Independent, Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Hasselt University - Faculty of Law and University of Sussex Business School
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Renewable Energy, Zero-Carbon, Energy Transition, Decarbonization, ISDS

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Scaling Investment in Renewable Energy: Roadblocks and Drivers - Executive Summary

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 07 Feb 2023
Independent, Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Hasselt University - Faculty of Law and University of Sussex Business School
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Environmental Law, Greenhouse Gas, Emissions Law, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, SDGs

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New Approaches and Challeges Regarding Trade, Climate Action, and the WTO

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 30 Jun 2025
Sunayana Sasmal
University of Sussex Business School
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WTO, Climate action, International trade law, Unilateral measures, Green industrial policy