New Chamber TTIP Paper Goes Beyond U.S., EU Proposals On Regulation

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce last week unveiled an updated proposal for increasing trans-Atlantic regulatory alignment through a U.S.-European Union trade deal that proposes to focus only on federal regulations and lays out regulatory practices and cooperation activities aiming to facilitate increased bilateral trade and investment. The focus on regulations issued by federal regulators in the U.S. and by the European Commission in the EU is narrower than what the U.S. and EU have proposed in the negotiations for the...