International Trade Archive » August, 2014

International Trade - August, 2014

220 articles

• Goldman, JPMorgan, Others Dodge Aluminum Warehouse MDL
• Commerce Flags Thai Plastic Bags For Anti-Dumping Duties
• EU Mulls More Russia Sanctions As IMF Lends Ukraine $1.4B
• DC Circ. Denies FCA Appeal Over Chinese Tech Parts
• GAO Dings Ex-Im Bank's Duel-Use Financing Oversight
• US, Myanmar Broker $480M PE-Backed Solar Project
• Reps. Push Budget Authority, Not User Fees, To Fund FSMA
• US Government Extends Iran Nuclear Sanctions
• WTO Dispute Roundup: Rare Earth, Energy Rows Cool Down
• ICMA Revises Sovereign Bonds To Avoid Another Argentina
• 5 Reasons Large Companies Are Turning To Boutique Firms
• High Court Should Review Scope Of Crime-Fraud Exception
• How To Protect In-House Legal Privilege Internationally
• Trade Court Lets Commerce Revisit Mexican Wire Rod Ruling
• EU Sets Rules For Investor-State Dispute Settlement
• Commerce Formally Reopens Trade Panels To Lobbyists
• US, Myanmar To Begin Work On Improving Labor Rights
• CORRECTED: EU Opens Anti-Dumping Probe Of Steel From US
• How To Make Inroads In The MENA E-Commerce Market
• Bose Sics ITC On Beats Over Headphone Patents
• TPP Breakthrough Unlikely As Key Players Remain Coy
• Electrical Steel Imports Elude Duties In Surprise ITC Ruling
• USDA Could Open Door To Chinese Citrus Fruit Imports
• ITC Finds No Threat By Venezuelan Ferrosilicon, Cans Duty
• CPSC's Elliot Kaye To Narrow Gap Between Agency, Industry
• Hershey Sues Candy Importer For Flouting Famous Marks
• Del.'s Adoption Of Garner — And Practical Ways To Respond
• Positive Trends in SoCal's International Trade Growth
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rehear Pemex's Tossed $160M Bribery Suit
• Whirlpool Sues Commerce To Challenge Scope Of Duty
• AUO Asks Full 9th Circ. To Rehear $500M Antitrust Case
• China's Antitrust Glare Leaves Few Options For Foreign Cos.
• US Hits Mexican Sugar Imports With Countervailing Duties
• NAFTA Board Tosses $520M Apotex Case Over FDA Import Ban
• Argentina Banishes BNY As Hedge Funds Sue Bank In UK
• Japanese Bearings Maker Can't Dodge Price-Fixing MDL
• Coca-Cola Targeted In Swiss Antitrust Probe
• ITA Wary Of Lifting Anti-Dumping Order On Chinese Saccharin
• EU Pols Fight Investment Arbitration Scheme In Trade Deals
• UK Metal Exchange Escapes Warehousing Antitrust MDL
• 1M Barrels Of Disputed Kurdistan Oil Won't Be Seized
• Sens. Cheer ITC Decision To Slap Duties On Oil Pipe Imports
• Keep An Eye On The US-Guatemala Labor Dispute
• Argentina's New Debt Plan Looks Like A Long Shot
• India's Antitrust Agency Hits Carmakers With $420M Fines
• USTR Gives Guatemala More Time For Labor Reforms
• Steel Cos. Lodge Oil Pipe Duty Method Suit Against DOC
• CFTC Names Ex-Chemical Safety Atty As Head Of Secretariat
• Obama Boosts Pressure On Congress To Renew Ex-Im Bank
• Russia's Commitment To Int'l Law Will Be Tested By Yukos
• Argentina Renews Bid To Undo $185M Arbitration At High Court
• Texas High Court To Weigh Shell FCPA Defamation Suit
• CFPB Gives Banks 5 Years To Divulge Exact Remittance Fees
• Six Months On, US Cos. Feeling Might Of Russian Sanctions
• CIT Denies AHAC's Bid To Halt Interest On Dumping Duties
• US Steel Producers Win Duties On Oil Pipe From 6 Countries
• WTO Faults Argentine Import Barriers In Win For US, Others
• UK Sets Rule To Make Energy Cos. Disclose Gov't Payments
• Argentina Blasts Bond Judge's Remarks As Imperialist
• ITC Aims For Dec. Proposal To Comply With New Tariff Rubric
• Recent FTAIA Cases Leave Important Questions Unresolved
• New Census Rule Allows Agencies To Share Export Data
• US Plans $2.3B In Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia, Turkey
• Judge Calls Argentina Debt Proposal Illegal, Balks At Contempt
• Tech Giants Back Fed. Circ. Limits On ITC Patent Authority
• Clerical Error Leads US To Cut Taiwan Solar Panel Duties
• How To Control Risk And Cost Of E-Discovery
• Inside 2nd Circ. Ruling On Overseas Whistleblower
• Russia Shuts Down 4 McDonald's Restaurants
• Russia Eases Food Import Ban To Boost Domestic Producers
• Amazon To Set Up Shop In Shanghai Free Trade Zone
• Aerospace Co. Head Pleads Not Guilty To Illegal Exports
• Ex-Im Chief Threatened With Subpoenas In Renewal Probe
• Argentina Plans To Skirt US Courts, Pay Bonds Locally
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revisit EU's RICO Suit Against RJ Reynolds
• Disc Drive Ruling May Make ITC Less Attractive To NPEs
• Samsung To Pay $2.3M To End FCA Suit Over Trade Breach
• Lawsky Bares Teeth With Latest Standard Chartered Penalty
• EFF Calls On Wyden To Pull Back Trade Deal Curtain
• Google Urges ITC Not To Bar Smartphone Sales In Patent Row
• UAE Shipping Co. Dinged For Moving Computer Parts To Iran
• Standard Chartered To Pay $300M For Fraud Control Failures
• CIT OKs Currency Conversion Fix In Bearings Duty Case
• APEC Panel Moves On Trade Facilitation Despite WTO Impasse
• 5 Most Common Weaknesses In Anti-Corruption Compliance
• Obama Taps DOJ Official For Slot On CIT Bench
• New York Targets Consultant Conflicts With PwC Penalty
• China Aims To Settle Solar Panel Dumping Fight At Commerce
• ITC Can Hear Induced Infringement Cases, IP Law Group Says
• US, India Separately Appeal WTO Ruling On Steel Duties
• EU Offers Food Producers $167M To Offset Russia Import Ban
• Commerce Drops Oil Pipe Trade Case Against Saudi Arabia
• The Missed Trade Facilitation Deadline — What Now?
• NY Regulators Hit PwC With $25M Fine, 2-Year Consulting Ban
• Chamber Urges Texas Justices To End Shell Defamation Suit
• Push For High Court Review Of Dumping Payouts Gains Steam
• US Tries To Dodge General Mills Sprouts Tariff Challenge
• Russian Food Import Fight Could Go Either Way At WTO
• 2nd Circ. Leaves Foreign FCPA Tipsters High And Dry
• DOJ Ends FCPA Probe Of Layne Christensen With No Charges
• Ford To Appeal $6M Jaguar Duties Suit To Fed. Circ.
• Texas Supreme Court Rejects Export Sales Tax Question
• Supreme Court Petition Threatens FCPA Crackdown
• Commerce Preps Removal Of Duties On Stuffed Italian Pasta
• 5 Steps Food Cos. Should Take Now To Prep For FSMA
• BNP Exec Exits FCA Bribery Suit Following $80M Settlement
• Inching Toward A Possible US-China Trade Settlement
• An In-House Lawyer's Top 10 Tips For Outside Counsel
• High Court Asked To Define FCPA 'Instrumentality'
• 2nd Circ. Ruling On Overseas Tipsters Dodges Big Issues
• NML Atty Says $3B Hunt May Unearth Argentine Corruption
• EU Leaders To Roll Out Measures To Stem Russian Ag Ban
• OFAC Says Business Sanctions Apply To Multiple Owners
• ITC Can't Hear Induced Infringement Cases, Fed. Circ. Told
• Baker & McKenzie Export Control Expert Jumps To Akin Gump
• Steel, Auto Industries Revive Push For Currency Rules In TPP
• Undaunted Chinese Group Bids $1.6B For Calif. Chipmaker
• DOE Formally Scraps Conditional LNG Export Approvals
• China Expands Export Tax Rebate To Eight Ports
• US Seeks Input For Reports On Chinese, Global Trade Hurdles
• Dodd-Frank Doesn't Shield Whistleblowers Overseas: 2nd Circ.
• FTC Urged To Probe AOL, Axciom Over Safe Harbor Violations
• Aurelius Pans Settlement Chances In Argentina Debt Crisis
• Commerce Mulls Duties On Brazilian Stainless Steel
• CPSC Chair Wants 'Clear' Safety Rationale For Rule Changes
• White House Trims Trade Panel Lobbyist Ban To Resolve Suit
• NYPD Legal Head Maynard Returns To Akin Gump
• NML Can Seek Info On Argentine Assets In Nev., Judge Says
• Law Firms May Be Violating Copyrights
• Swiss Court Blocks Reservation Of The Term 'Absinthe'
• Poland Calls For WTO Challenge Of Russian Food Import Ban
• Latest US Sanctions On Russia Are Par For The Course
• Russia Strikes Agriculture, Military Trade Deals With Egypt
• EU Official Says Vietnam Free Trade Pact Might Fly In 2014
• Vitamin C Makers, Buyers Fire Closing Salvos In 2nd Circ.
• Indian Officials See TPP As Chance To Elevate Trade Rules
• WTO Chief Seeks Business Support For Multilateral System
• Flooring Cos. Lose Amicus Bid In Chinese Duty Suit
• Tyco Settles ITC Probe Of Chinese Surveillance Tag Imports
• Will Ralls Decision Really Bring CFIUS Transparency?
• A Close Look At NY's New Privilege Log Rule
• ITC Reverses Burden Of Proof In Sleep-Aid Patent Dispute
• Courtroom Challenge: Preparing For A First Trial
• Argentina Appeals To White House In Sovereign Debt Crisis
• Former Boeing Workers Fail To Obtain Trade Relief At CIT
• Smith Gambrell Scoops Up Ex-White & Case Int'l M&A Ace
• Beats Says Bose IP Injunction Would Stifle Competition
• China Vows To Comply With WTO's Rare Earth Dispute Ruling
• Commerce Extends Deadline For China Solar Trade Row Deal
• What The New Cuban Foreign Investment Law Means
• Meat Barriers, South Africa's Rise Cloud Future Of AGOA
• China Convicts US, British Investigators On Privacy Charges
• Argentina Threatened With Contempt In Debt Dispute
• Energy Cos. Squeezed By Escalating Russian Sanctions
• ITC Becomes Ghost Town For Essential Patent Filings
• EU Ag Chief Backs Farmers Hurt By Russian Food Import Ban
• Google To Spend $250M To End Investor Suit Over Pharma Ads
• Russia Domesticating Funds, Data: Impact On Anti-Corruption
• Compliance Reigns Supreme As In-House Demographics Shift
• Russia Bans US, EU Food Imports To Retaliate Sanctions
• Ex-NASA Contractor's Appeal Tossed In Iran Satellite Case
• Chaotic Trade System A Big Pain For Business, Ex-USTR Says
• Argentina Looks To Square Off Against US At The Hague
• Reps. Wary Of Efforts To Settle Mexican Sugar Trade Case
• Cameron LNG Owners Say $10B Export Project Is A Go
• China Fails To Overturn WTO's Rare Earth Export Ruling
• 4 Things To Know About CFIUS' Appetite For Food M&A
• US, Iran Hold Talks Over Nuclear Future, Prisoners
• Ex-Treasury Sanctions Pro Joins DLA Piper's Insurance Group
• Collaboration In The Shadow Of The Billable Hour
• Yet Another Reminder Of Section 503(b)(9) Ambiguity
• Gazprom Says Moncrief Must Arbitrate $1.3B Oil Field Claim
• Russia Blocks Food Imports As Retaliation For New Sanctions
• EU Bemoans Collapse Of WTO Trade Facilitation Deal
• ITC Won't Impose Duties On Indian Steel Rod Imports
• Tesla's China IP Deal Opens Door To Asian Auto Market
• New Bill Would Consolidate DOT Buy America Requirements
• ITA Says Dumping Likely If Citric Acid Duty Revoked
• Standard Chartered In Hot Seat For Anti-Laundering Issues
• China Says Trade Promotion Reforms Have Goosed Growth
• US Tightens Grip On Russian Energy Sector With Export Bans
• Cloud Computing Poses Unique Export Controls Challenges
• Contract Management Survey Reveals Untapped Opportunities
• Global 20 Firms Follow Clients Into FCPA Hot Zones
• Victoria's Secret Fights Bra-Shirt Hybrid Tariffs In Fed. Circ.
• Obama Touts $33B In New African Investments
• FERC Should Mull Texas LNG Project's Enviro Effects: EPA
• Glencore Says It Lacks US Link In Aluminum Antitrust MDL
• Amazon, Coffee Accessory Cos. Violating Patent, ITC Told
• FTAIA Analysis: 7th Circ. Vs. 2nd Circ.
• USDA Official Backs Resolution Of Mexican Sugar Trade Fight
• Judge Won't Boot Argentina Bond Row Negotiator
• Cobalt May See FCPA Penalties From SEC For Angola Bribery
• SolarWorld Blasts Industry In Chinese Solar Panel Fight
• Major Changing Of The Guard At European Commission
• Costco, Other Retailers Sued Over Garden Light Patents
• ITC To Conduct 5-Year Review On Saccharin From China
• How To Protect Your Co. From Russian Retaliatory Measures
• Obama Forms Group To Craft Broad African Trade Strategy
• Kurdistan Wants Seizure Of 1M Barrels Of Oil Reversed
• Germany, France Want EU Pushback On US Bank Penalties
• Fed. Circ. Says CIT Must Re-Evaluate Canadian Screw Duties
• Furniture Retailers Urge Justices To Revive Dumping Row
• Former Innospec Execs Get Prison In UK For Bribery
• China Details Efforts To Smooth International Trade Flows
• Trade Rep Kicks Off Africa Summit With Nod To AGOA Reform
• BizJet And The Long Arm Of The FCPA
• Verein Tie-Ups Gain Allure As Firms Eye Global Expansion
• UK Firms Expand Global Empire, But US Firms Gaining Ground
• Law360's Global 20 Firms Take Global To New Heights
• Trade Facilitation Flop May Spell Doom For Loftier WTO Talks
• Sidney Frank Gets 2nd Bite At Grey Goose Tax Dispute
• Argentina's Failure To Pay Is A Credit Event, ISDA Says
• Ex-Alstom VP Says FCPA Indictment Is Time-Barred
• Judge In Bond Row Blasts Argentina For 'Half-Truths'
• Lawmakers Want Crack At Country-Of-Origin Labeling Regs
• ITC Says Trade Remedy Cases Rose Eightfold In 2013
• Ex-Im Renewal Bill Gains Steam As Reid Calls For Action
• Canadian Limits On Cooperation With Foreign Courts
• FCPA Diligence In Infrastructure Transactions