Supply Chain Compliance with Human Rights and Environmental Obligations

On Remand, US Court of International Trade Again Rejects Transaction-Value Calculation Based on “First Sale” Prices Involving Non-Market Economy Parties

Switzerland adopted the remaining measures of the EU ninth package of sanctions on 25 January 2023

United States Seeks Enhanced Trade Ties with Africa

EU’s 9th sanctions package extends investment ban to mining and quarrying sector; expands bans on exports and professional services; more asset freeze designations; derogations for divestments and agri-food

WROs, UFLPA and revised CTPAT

European Parliament and Council Reach Agreement on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and EU Emissions Trading System

US Department of Commerce Preliminarily Determines that Imports from Southeast Asia are Circumventing ADD/CVD Orders on Solar Cells and Modules from China

Saudi Arabia adopts Trade Remedy Law

Managing Volatility: Considerations for Taiwan investors and businesses

Trade: Taiwanese businesses must manage competing US and mainland Chinese demands

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act – Potential Impact on Critical Minerals Supply for Clean Energy Technologies

The EU adopts the long-awaited Foreign Subsidies Regulation

Switzerland implements the remaining measures set out in the EU’s 8th sanction package

Switzerland implements further sanctions in connection with the situation in Ukraine

EU designates Iranian persons over domestic human rights situation and supplies of drones to Russia

Latin America Focus

The future of US-Latin America trade relations: What can we achieve in the next few years?

ICLG: Sanctions 2023 (Fourth Edition)

EU’s 8th sanctions package imposes oil price cap; expands bans on imports, export, and professional services; Asset freeze designations and sanctions on non-government controlled areas of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson

US Trade Representative Seeks Public Comments in Four-Year Review of Section 301 Tariffs on Products of China

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act: Commercial Implications, Compliance Challenges and Responses

European Commission proposes ban on goods made with forced labour

IPEF Ministers Outline Negotiating Objectives, Setting Stage for Formal Negotiations

Mexico Nationalizes Lithium; Sets Up State-Owned Company

EU's 7th Package of Russia sanctions targets gold, Sberbank and fine-tunes existing sanctions

US Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit Vacates US Court of International Trade Decision That Would Have Let Customs Reject Declared Value Based on “First Sale” Rule or “Related-Party” Prices If Non-Market Economy “Influenced” Buyer or Seller

President Biden Signs CHIPS and Science Act into Law

New US Climate Bill Seeks to Promote Domestic Content in Clean Energy Projects

New US Climate Bill Seeks to Bolster Domestic Critical Minerals Supply Chain

New US Climate Bill Seeks to Onshore Electric Vehicle Supply Chain

Do BITs and bytes bite? Investment treaty arbitration for technology disputes

United States and Canada Request Consultations Over Mexico's Energy Policies Under USMCA

GIR’s Guide to Sanctions (Third Edition)

European Parliament and Council adopt positions on ETS and CBAM proposals: next steps—final agreement & formal adoption

EU’s Sixth Package of Russia sanctions targets oil imports, professional services, expands media ban and trade restrictions, envisages confiscation of proceeds of sanctions breaches; Belarus sanctions are strengthened

Switzerland implements further sanctions following the EU’s sixth package

US Authorities Begin Enforcement of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act and Issue Guidance for Importers

CFIUS Hosts Inaugural Conference

President Biden Invokes Emergency Authority to Waive Antidumping and Countervailing Duties on Solar Imports from Southeast Asia for Two Years