Independent research for better trade policy

With great sadness we would like to inform you that our great friend and colleague, Jim Rollo, [emeritus] Professor at Sussex University, passed away peacefully on Thursday. Jim was hugely instrumental in setting up the UKTPO, bringing a wealth of knowledge as Professor and Co-Director of the Sussex European Institute. We will remember him with the greatest fondness and respect.

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