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Rodrigo Polanco Lazo

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Rodrigo Polanco Lazo, LL.M. (NYU), Dr. iur, PD (Bern)

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Rodrigo Polanco Lazo is an academic specialising in international economic, trade and investment law, with a comparative focus on Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking jurisdictions in Latin America and Europe.

Key presentations in recent years:

  • Introducing Comparative Trade Law: A New Framework for Understanding Domestic Trade Policies, 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Comparative Law, McGill University, Faculty of Law, 17 October 2025, Montreal
  • Artificial Intelligence and the Judiciary, X Jean Monnet Network Seminar – Bridge Watch: Digital Transformation and Innovative Solutions, University of Chile and Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2 October 2025, online
  • International Investment Law: A Constraint, an Enabler, or Irrelevant to Overcome the Digital Divide?, SIEL 2025 Ninth Biennial Global Conference: Navigating New Horizons: International Economic Law in a Changing World, 9–11 July 2025, Taipei
  • Globalization in Latin America: The Law, Politics and Economics of Preferential Trade Agreements. Cambridge University Press, 2025. Co-editor with Manfred Elsig and Andrew Lugg.
  • Latin America and the Regulation of Internet and Digital Trade, in Alejandro Chehtman, Alexandra Huneeus, and Sergio Puig (eds), “Latin American International Law in the Twenty-First Century”, Oxford University Press (January 2025), pp. 613-638.
  • Sustainable Development in Swiss International Investment Agreements, 31 Swiss Review of International and European Law (SRIEL), N° 2 (June 2021), pp. 211-230.

Editorial roles

  • Journal of World Investment & Trade, since 2024
  • Asia Pacific Law Review, since 2022
  • Revista de Derecho Económico, University of Chile School of Law, since 2020
  • Comparative Trade Law – Co-coordinator with Kathleen Claussen (Georgetown Law); international research project bringing together trade law and comparative law experts, including workshops and the forthcoming Oxford Handbook on Comparative Trade Law (Oxford University Press)
  • Latin American Network of Comparative Law – Coordinator; promoting comparative law research, teaching, publications and conferences in Latin America in Spanish and Portuguese. Research Partnership Grant 2025, University of St. Gallen, Leading House Latin America
  • Electronic Database of Investment Treaties (EDIT) – Co-founder and manager; ; comprehensive, searchable database of international investment agreements supporting research and policy analysis.
  • International Investment Law (University of Bern (since 2018)
  • Advanced International Investment Law (University of Bern (since 2024)
  • Society of International Economic Law (SIEL), Executive Council Member, 2022–2027
  • John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition, Academic Board Member, since 2019
  • Fiscalía del Medio Ambiente (FIMA), Co-founder and Board Member, since 1998
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