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The Future of International Trade

Webinar | 09.17.20, 11:00 AM CDT - 12:15 PM CDT

Crowell & Moring Partner, David Stepp, will represent the US perspective in as international panel of experts hosted by the Global Legal Customs Association (GLCA). Panelists will discuss the status and outlook for US trade policies, the difficult position (and opportunities) of close neighbor Canada, the reaction of China (and the worsened position of Hong Kong) and the delicate role of Russia in international trade.

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