Niall Moran
Dr
Niall Moran is an Assistant Professor in Economic Law at the School of Law and Government at DCU and Deputy Director of the DCU Brexit Institute.
He is a qualified barrister in Ireland and has been admitted as an Attorney in the state of New York.
He is a qualified barrister in Ireland and has been admitted as an Attorney in the state of New York.
He holds a PhD in International Economic Law from Bocconi University and has worked for the Legal Service of the Council of the European Union and the Bilateral Relations with the Americas Unit at DG AGRI, European Commission.
He is Principal Investigator of the EU-funded Jean Monnet Module EU-LPF-Law (Levelling the Playing Field in EU Trade and Competition Law), which will run from 2024-2027.
He is Principal Investigator of the EU-funded Jean Monnet Module EU-LPF-Law (Levelling the Playing Field in EU Trade and Competition Law), which will run from 2024-2027.
Previously, he was a Lecturer in Law at Middlesex University, London, a Research Associate at Pluricourts, University of Oslo, and a Visiting Researcher at the Université Libre de Bruxelles.
He is the author of 'International Trade and Investment Dispute Settlement. From Rise to Crisis and Reform' with Giorgio Sacerdoti (Routledge 2025), and 'Engagement between trade and investment law: the role of PTIAs' (Springer 2021).
He is the author of 'International Trade and Investment Dispute Settlement. From Rise to Crisis and Reform' with Giorgio Sacerdoti (Routledge 2025), and 'Engagement between trade and investment law: the role of PTIAs' (Springer 2021).
His research interests span International Economic Law and include EU law, International Trade Law, WTO law, International Investment Law, Competition Law, sanctions, industrial policy, and trade & investment in agriculture.
Niall welcomes PhD proposals in any areas related to his research interests.
Niall welcomes PhD proposals in any areas related to his research interests.
Book Chapter
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Niall Moran (2025) 'Enforcement of International Economic Law in the EU: Linchpin of the System?' In: Research Handbook on the Comparative Enforcement of International Law. US : Edward Elgar Publishing. | |
| 2024 | (2024) 'Goods, customs and rules of origin' In: The Law & Politics of Brexit: Volume V. Oxford : Oxford University Press. | |
| 2024 | Niall Moran (2024) 'Milestones & targets: the RRF, cohesion policy, and the evolution of conditionality' In: Research Handbook on Post-Pandemic Economic Governance & NGEU Law. United Kingdom : Edward Elgar Publishing. | |
| 2022 | Giorgio Sacerdoti; Niall Moran (2022) 'Non-discrimination Clauses: An analysis of Major Decisions in International Investment Law' In: International Investment Law: An Analysis of Major Decisions. Oxford : Hart. | |
| 2022 | Niall Moran (2022) 'Customs and Free Movement of Goods' In: The Law & Politics of Brexit: Volume IV. Oxford : Oxford University Press. | |
| 2017 | Niall Moran (2017) 'The First Twenty Cases Under GATT Article XX: Tuna or Shrimp Dear?' In: International Economic Law- - Contemporary Issues. Switzerland : Springer, Cham. [DOI] |
Peer Reviewed Journal
Working Paper
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Niall Moran (2023) The evolution of conditionality in EU financial assistance under the Recovery and Resilience Facility. WP [Link] | |
| 2019 | Giorgio Sacerdoti; Niall Moran (2019) An alternative to the Irish Backstop: an All-Ireland “Common No-Custom Area” as a Frontier Traffic Area under Art. 24 of GATT. WP |
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