Global Britain: championing the voice of British businesses in international trade agreements

This panel event brought together experts to discuss how the voice of British business and industry can be championed in international trade and investment negotiations.

Following Brexit, the UK has a golden opportunity to put British businesses first and boost its national economy by re-shaping its approach to trade and investment strategy. This panel discussion explores how we can champion the voice of British business and industry in current, and future, international trade and investment negotiations.

  • Maddy Thimont-Jack, Associate Director, Institute for Government
  • Jo Ahmed, Global Employer Services Partner, Deloitte UK
  • Susana Córdoba, Head of International Trade, GM Chamber of Commerce
  • Chris Southworth, General Secretary, ICC UK
  • Dr Jasem Tarawneh, Lecturer in Commercial and Intellectual Property Law, The University of Manchester

This event was recorded on Tuesday 5 October 2021 and formed part of our party conferences fringe programme.