Topic
Trade
307 published works
Sanctions & Export Controls Update
UK announces new sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank alongside allies
By Ben Smith (UK), Johanna Asplund (UK), Paul Amberg (Spain), Kerry B. Contini (US), Julia Webster (Canada), Sylvain Guelton (UK), Irene Esteve (Spain), Paul Gielen (Netherlands), Christos Papadopoulos (Sweden), Ewa Marcisz (Poland)
On 8 September 2026, the UK government designated five settlers under the existing Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 and announced that it will introduce a new sanctions regime targeting settlements in the occupied West Bank over the next six to…
Antitrust, Competition and Trade
Are the Section 301 Tariffs Actually About Forced Labor, or Are They Just a New Trade Weapon?
By Roth Soy
Daniel N. Anziska and Ryan Last, attorneys in Troutman Pepper Locke’s Tariff + Trade Task Force Practice Group, authored “Forced …
Trade Compliance Resource Hub
New roles and responsibilities: redefining accountability at the EU border
By Philippe Heeren, Nevfel Conkus, Marina Arraiza Shakirova, Michael Lowell, Justin Angotti, Leigh T. Hansson, Jieni Ji
The European Union has politically agreed on the most ambitious overhaul of its customs framework since the customs union was established in 1968. Across the Channel, the United Kingdom is…
E-Justice India
India and the Indian Ocean: An Essay on the Influence of Sea Power on Indian History.
By: Shruti Sharma, 2nd year, Master of Arts in International Relations and Security Studies (with language specialisation) Since ancient times, the Indian Ocean has remained a strategic area of focus…
CCN Mexico Report™
300 Palabras – Mexico and the United States: A Relationship Under Pressure
The relationship between Mexico and the United States is unique in the world. For the time being, it is going through an unusual phase: never before has economic interdependence been…
The IPKat
UK eyes unitary plant variety right with the EU
The UK is negotiating a sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement with the EU, which seeks to ease the trade and movement of plants and other products. The latest update tells…
Simple Justice
Canada, Lost (Update)
Reality TV star cum Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy misunderstood. After Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney rejected tariff negotiations that would lead to a trade war, he thought he meant…
Law School Policy Review & Kautilya Society
Inside the Room: Prakash Narayanan on Trade, Compliance and the In-House Brief
Arunav Ghosh and Shreyansh Singh Prakash Narayanan is Global General Counsel of L&T Technology Services and a 2001 graduate of the National Law School of India University. He previously served…
GovCon & Trade
BIS Settlement Highlights Export Control Risks for Medical and Research Technology
On August 14, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a settlement with Plexon, Inc., a Texas neuroscience technology company. BIS asserts that Plexon exported…
Dispute Resolution Blog
Sanctions by Formula: What the Graham Act Means for India’s Trade and Businesses
By Sara Sundaram, Anwesh Patnaik, Nikunj Agarwal
Summary: The US Senate has passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, which proposes to impose up to 100% secondary tariffs on countries importing significant…