International Trade Bulletin - Volume 1, Issue 7
Client Alert | 2 min read | 06.12.06
Inside this issue:
- EUROPE IN THE SPOTLIGHT
- CUSTOMS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
- REGULATIONS: Recent Regulations Proposed by Department of State Will Make U.S. Agency Regulators More Accountable for Regulatory Commitments Abroad
- PHARMACEUTICALS: Pharmaceutical Companies May Face Override of Patent Rights for Public Health Concerns
- FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS: Multi-National Firms Use Southeast Asian FTAs to Enter Indian Markets Demonstrating the Benefits of FTAs to Non-FTA Party Companies
- WTO: New Agreement Among WTO Members Could Allow Foreign Companies Greater Access to Taiwan's Government Procurement Market
- ANTI-DUMPING IN THE EU : European Commissioner for Trade, Peter Mandleson, announces review to decide the best way of balancing competing commercial interests in enforcing EU anti-dumping policy
- EXPORT CONTROLS: BIS Reaffirms Deemed Export Rules By Formally Withdrawing Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- C-TPAT: C-TPAT Establishes Mandatory Security Link Portal
Insights
Client Alert | 14 min read | 05.03.24
On April 24, 2024, President Biden signed into law the National Security Supplemental fiscal package, which includes significant new sanctions and export controls authorities. Although the U.S. foreign aid commitments for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan headline the new law, it also (1) expands the statute of limitations for U.S. sanctions violations; (2) includes new authorities for the President to coordinate sanctions efforts with the European Union and the United Kingdom; (3) expands sanctions and export controls on Iran (including some targeted at Chinese financial institutions); and (4) includes new sanctions authorities targeting terror groups.
Client Alert | 3 min read | 05.03.24
EEOC’s New “Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace” Hits Hot-Button Issues
Client Alert | 11 min read | 05.03.24
FDA Moves Forward on Laboratory Developed Tests while Stakeholders and Congress Weigh Next Steps
Client Alert | 1 min read | 05.03.24