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April 1, 2026American Journal of International LawOpen Access

Land and Maritime Delimitation and Sovereignty Over Islands (Gabon v. Equatorial Guinea), Judgment

Arman Sarvarian

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This judgment aims to clarify the regulatory framework and analysis surrounding biofuel production and associated environmental risks.
Examined the application of the likeness test under the TBT Agreement.
Critiqued the panel's handling of ILUC risk and GHG emissions arguments.
Introduced foundational principles for future regulatory assessment.
The panel found palm oil-based and other biofuels as close competitors, impacting their regulatory assessment.
Identified issues in the review of data and certification criteria affecting ILUC risk.
Proposed a modified analytical approach to regulatory distinctions in future cases.

Implication

Judgment analyzes regulatory distinctions and implications for biofuels in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea.

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Arman Sarvarian (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69edab424a46254e215b364f https://doi.org/10.1017/ajil.2025.10150

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