This joint conference between the National University of Singapore, Centre for International Law (CIL) and Queen Mary University London, School of Law (QMUL) features a range of distinguished speakers from both faculties and elsewhere. Panel 1 discusses the legal effects of sustainable development in international investment law, and comments on the specific contribution the EU has made to integrate sustainable development in international investment agreements. Panel 2 takes a closer look at the Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) Chapters of EU International Investment Agreements.