International Trade Archive » April, 2015

International Trade - April, 2015

227 articles

• Iraq Urges 5th Circ. To Mull Mootness In Disputed Oil Row
• LA Port Police Chief Indicted On Fraud, Corruption Charges
• Drywall Plaintiffs Fight Chinese Co.'s Bid To Dodge MDL
• Top EU Court Urged To Limit Bloc's Foreign Antitrust Reach
• Man Charged With Illegal Exports To Iran Wants Bail
• US Calls Out China, India For Persistent IP Woes
• Energy Execs In $1B Bribery Suit Out Of Judge's Reach
• High-Level Engagement Signals TPP Endgame
• Italy Withdraws From Energy Charter Treaty: What's Next?
• 'Embarrassing' BNY Mellon Emails Unsealed In Investor Action
• Display Of FinCEN's Aggressive Anti-Laundering Approach
• BNY Mellon Seeks To Scrap Proposed Forex Investor Class
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Fisheries' Bid For Warm-Water Shrimp Duties
• Lumber Liquidators Faces DOJ Criminal Charges Over Imports
• Chinese Co. Wants Out Of Faulty Drywall MDL
• China Further Reforms Foreign Direct Investment Rules
• SEC Knocks Robbins Geller's Wal-Mart FCPA Doc Request
• Barclays Raises Forex Provision To $3.17B
• Chinese Honey Producers Win Injunction In Antidumping Case
• 10 Things To Know About The Future Of Sanctions On Iran
• Asian Food Co. Kicks Off IP Trial Against Ex-Biz Partner
• Chinese Tire Maker Challenges Anti-Dumping Duty In CIT
• EC To Set Anti-Dumping Duties On Electrical Steel Imports
• Dahdaleh Settles 3rd Circ. Appeal In Racketeering Fight
• AFL-CIO Leader Warns Candidates On Fast-Track Proposal
• Wal-Mart Must Testify In Chinese Drywall MDL Contempt Row
• Cuba Removal From Terrorism List Will Have Limited Impact
• How The Defense Can Win Verdicts And Influence Juries
• TPP And The Next Frontier In International Arbitration
• WilmerHale Gets Veteran SDNY Money Laundering Unit Head
• FinCEN Miami Order Sends Banks Scrambling To Comply
• Microsoft, Nokia Infringed InterDigital IP, ITC Judge Rules
• The Rising Stars Of International Trade
• WTO Head Prioritizes 'Doable' Goals For Doha Negotiations
• Mixed Messages On Internal FCPA Probes Exasperate Attys
• Meunier Carlin Nabs Ex-King & Spalding IP Pro For Atlanta
• 2 Chinese Nationals Sentenced In Military Export Scheme
• Antitrust, Manufacturer Groups Back Motorola High Court Cert
• Japan PM's Visit Unlikely To Seal TPP Talks: White House
• ITC Finds Plastic Resin From China, Others Harms US Industry
• Cybersecurity Sanctions: 5 Questions To Consider
• This Week In Congress: Iran Legislation In Jeopardy?
• US Sugar Cos. Challenge Mexican Sugar Settlement
• Wal-Mart, Others Sued Over Bangladesh Factory Collapse
• CIT Cool With Commerce's Duties On Chinese AC Valves
• Locke Lord Bolsters DC Office With New IP, ITC Expert
• China Poised To Scrap Rare Earth Export Duties
• Follow FOIA Rules On Clinton Emails, DC Circ. Tells State
• Mushroom Co.'s Duty Payout Bid Falls Flat At Fed. Circ.
• Court Has Broad Authority Over Assets To Satisfy Restitution
• Obama Says TPP Will Correct NAFTA Shortcomings
• Ways And Means Beats Back Fast-Track Opponents
• WTO Mulls Reforms To Import Licensing Procedures
• USDA Greenlights Chinese Apple Imports
• Investor Class Slams Lumber Liquidators Over Toxic Floors
• Drywall Plaintiffs 'Stereotyped' Chinese Cos., Taishan Says
• Class Grabs $100M Settlement in Shipping Antitrust Case
• 5 Tips For Playing Both Sides Of The FCA Aisle
• Commerce Probing Canadian, Chilean Lumber Subsidies
• Getting Ready For BEA Survey Of US Investment Abroad
• Officials Say North American Partnership Helps Energy Issues
• Trade Package Clears Senate Panel As House Action Looms
• Arnold & Porter Scoops Up 8-Atty IP Team From Agility
• Former Ex-Im Loan Officer Admits To Taking Bribes
• GCs Name Most Elite Law Firms
• Argentina Ordered To Divulge Details Of $1.4B Bond Sale
• 6th Circ. Backs Taiwan Auto Parts Co. In Antitrust Case
• WTO Dispute Roundup: US, China Clash On Subsidies, E-Pay
• A New Tool For Extraterritorial Sanctions Enforcement
• China Cuts Curbs On Foreign Investment In 3 New Trade Zones
• Obama Proposes Nuclear Power Cooperation Deal With China
• Bio-Rad Investor Demands Books In Wake Of $55M FCPA Deal
• Currency Looms Large In Trade Package Amendments
• Kurdistan Slams Iraqi Bid To Dismiss Disputed Oil Appeal
• CPSC Sues Michaels For Dangerously Defective Glass Vases
• Lawsky Says Electronic Trading Key To Coming Forex Deals
• CIT Denies Chinese Sink Maker's Bid To Tweak DOC Remand
• Is Congress Ready To Act On Trade Legislation?
• Miami Electronics Exporters See Anti-Laundering Crackdown
• Senate Energy Head Aims To Restart US Oil Exports
• Google, Others Say Trade Bill Missing Key IP Carveouts
• Hatch Calls TPA Legislative Process Critiques 'Nonsense'
• Mayer Brown Snags Ex-McDermott Int'l Arbitration Ace
• EU Touts Small-Biz Benefits As TTIP Talks Open
• Feds Urge High Court To Rebuff Importer Liability Petition
• Sens. Poised To Advance Fast-Track, Other Trade Measures
• Lumber Liquidators Probes Spark Investor Suit
• Rising Star: WilmerHale's Patrick McLain
• 2015 Begins With A Drop In FCPA Enforcement Activity
• This Week In Congress: Cybersecurity, Iran, Veto Override?
• REBUTTAL: Donziger's Lies Cannot Excuse His Fraud
• The 100 Best Law Firms For Female Attorneys
• Law Firm Biases Continue To Thwart Women
• The Best Law Firms For Female Partners
• The Glass Ceiling Report
• Rising Star: Mayer Brown's Timothy Keeler
• Cos. Say China Blocked Vitamin C Antitrust Suit Compliance
• ITC Upholds $2M Finnegan, Client Spoliation Sanctions
• Five Charged For Shipping $24M Of Microelectronics To Iran
• New Trade Oversight Bill Does Little To Quiet Critics
• Lockheed Seeks To Undo Part Of 1976 Bribery Pact With SEC
• Rosneft, Seadrill Unit Again Delay Reported $1B Deal
• Vilsack Says USDA Out Of Options On Meat Label Tweaks
• China Suspends Controversial Banking Tech Rules
• Lessons From The Schlumberger Settlement
• Fast-Track Bill Could Hit Speed Bump On Currency
• No Immigration Changes In Major Trade Bill, Official Says
• 2nd Circ. Says Fishery Execs Still Mostly On Hook For $22M
• Obama's Trade Plan: 'Made In America' Is Making A Comeback
• Alstom's UK Unit Hit With New Corruption Charges
• Lawmakers Unveil New Bipartisan Fast-Track Bill
• Rising Star: Wiley Rein's Maureen Thorson
• Calif. Retailers Better Check Their Supply Chains
• Dems Press White House On Procurement, Investment In TTIP
• OPINION: Donziger's Case Against Chevron, In His Own Words
• Gov't Sued Over Protection Of Sea Turtles From Shrimpers
• Gov't On Defensive Over Antitrust Activities In IP Space
• DOL Missed Chance To Make Statement In BNP Case
• BNP Paribas Sentenced Following $9B Settlement
• ITA Issues Lower Duty For Some Chinese Off-Road Tires
• 2 Routes To Hourly Rates For Lawyers
• Rising Star: Steptoe & Johnson's Pablo Bentes
• US Moves Ahead With Hefty Duties On Chinese Melamine
• Gibson Dunn Atty Fights Finding He Misled Court For Djibouti
• The ITC's Secret Domestic Industry Issue
• Drop From Terrorism List Hastens Opening Of Cuban Market
• Pension Fund Asks Court To Join Exporter Shareholder Suits
• Lumber Liquidators Faces Injunction Bid Over DIY Tests
• WTO Says US Tuna Labeling Rules Hurts Mexican Fisheries
• State Govs. Urge Congress To Renew Ex-Im Bank
• FRAND Regime 'Not Working Very Well,' DOJ Official Says
• ITC Can't Claim Digital Download Authority, Fed. Circ. Told
• How Long Is The ESA's Arm On LNG Projects?
• BakerHostetler Adds International Arbitration Partner In DC
• FTC Ends Office Depot Probe Over 'Made In USA' Labels
• Senate Panel Reaches Deal On Iran Sanctions Bill
• What We Do And Don't Know About Iran Sanctions Relief
• Greece Escapes Slovakian Bank's Debt Suit In Arbitration
• Commerce Hikes Anti-Dumping Duty On Emirati PET Film Co.
• CIT Sides With Commerce Over Chinese Carbon Brick Duties
• US Chamber Debunks Myths About Foreign Investor Disputes
• DHS Presses Judge To Toss $15M Penalty Plea
• ITC Probes Chrysler Auto Valve Patent Infringement Claims
• Full 2nd Circ. Won't Rehear EU RICO Suit Against RJ Reynolds
• China Blocks Taiwan's Membership In Infrastructure Bank
• US Sanctions And Foreign Insurers — The JCPOA Effect
• How To Weather Media Inquiries In High-Profile Cases
• This Week In Congress: Taxes, Budget Resolution And Iran
• Syngenta Corn GMO MDL Balloons As Suits Added
• Feds Looking Into Gulf Aircraft Subsidy Allegations
• USDA Unveils Pork And Beef Trade Pacts With Peru, Mexico
• CIT Nixes Double-Counted Costs In Chinese Fiber Challenge
• 9th Circ. Tosses Mexican Co. Exec's Suit Over Seized Funds
• Treasury Punts On Labeling China As Currency Manipulator
• Taking Legal Analytics To The Next Level
• A Closer Look At Internal Controls Enforcement
• FERC Gives Preliminary Approval To La. LNG Project
• NRA Can Appeal Tanzanian Elephant Trophy Ban Ruling
• Teamsters Gain Ally In Mexican Trucking Challenge
• What The Iran Accord Means For US Companies
• Apple, Micron Want Plug Pulled On MIT's Chip Patent Suit
• New EU Unprocessed Meat Labeling Rules Take Effect
• Calif. 'Made In USA' Label Law Upheld In Jeans Class Suit
• House Dem Fears TPP Will Flood US With Unsafe Seafood
• Private Sector Group Reveals Plan To Boost Trade With Africa
• Lockheed Gets Green Light For $57M Missile Sale To Egypt
• China Files New WTO Challenge Over EU Poultry Tariffs
• How US Sanctions Can Affect Cos. With Russian Investors
• Iraq Wants Appeal Over Disputed Kurdistan Oil Tossed
• Argentina Sues Citi Over Holdout Bondholder Agreement
• FLIR's $9.5M FCPA Settlement Reflects Cooperation With SEC
• Shell Looks To Cash In On LNG With $70B BG Group Deal
• Avon Employees' Pension Suits Combined In FCPA Aftermath
• World Bank Chief Gives Blessing To Chinese-Led Rival
• 11th Circ. Upholds Conviction Of Ex-CEO Over Iran Shipments
• Industry Balks At Morocco-EU Pact To Shield Food Names
• Asia Poised To Be Center Of FCPA Crackdown
• Chinese Glycine Cos. Can't Trim Anti-Dumping Duties
• Wal-Mart Says It Doesn't Control Wal-Mex In Bribery Case
• WTO Case Against China's Banking Regs Would Face Pitfalls
• Colombia Trade Pact Illustrates US Labor Failures: AFL-CIO
• 2nd Circ. Nixes Argentina's Contempt Appeal In Bond Row
• State Dept. Approves Possible $952M Weapon Sale To Pakistan
• Off-Road Vehicle Importers Settle With EPA Over CAA Claims
• Audio Processing Is An ITC Investigation To Watch
• Pentagon Chief Backs TPP, Warns 'Time's Running Out'
• Argentina Takes $2.3B Bond Payment Row To 2nd Circ.
• Samsung, Others Tell ITC To Deny TV Tuner Patent Review
• Taishan Pays $2.7M Judgment, Fights US Assets Discovery
• Chinese Co. Blasts Use Of Thai Data In Steel Duty Dispute
• Pols Turn Up Heat On Canada, Japan In TPP Dairy Talks
• Commerce Launches Anti-Dumping Probe Over Plastic Resin
• Dumping Probe Of BHP Unit's Alloy Exports Clears ITC Hurdle
• Obama Gives Nod To Hatch's Work On Fast-Track Trade Bill
• CFIUS Report Reveals Rise Of Chinese Investments In US Cos.
• This Week in Congress: The Calm Before The Budget Debate
• CPSC Magnet Rules Put On Hold By 10th Circ.
• Changing Sanctions Policies Force Banks To Be Nimble
• As Iran Deal Looms, EU Sanctions Relief Could Outpace US
• Ex-Im Bank Flouted ESA By Funding LNG Project, Enviros Say
• Deepwater Hurt US Shrimp Industry, Not Imports, CIT Says
• Commerzbank Prosecution Deferral OK'd After $1.45B Deal
• Dentons Picks Up 2 Litigation Partners From Stinson
• Energy Biz Calls Out 'Blind Spot' In US Trade Agenda
• A Comparison Of Anti-Corruption Laws In US, UK, Brazil
• Iran, World Powers Forge 'Parameters' Of Nuclear Deal
• Medtronic Pays $4.4M To End Device Sale Investigation
• USTR Takes Broad Swipes At Food, Telecom Barriers
• Gibson, Djibouti Owe $1.3M For False Filings, UK Judge Says
• Cybersecurity Sanctions: A Powerful New Tool
• Freedom Watch Guns For Clinton Emails At DC Circ.
• Starbuzz Tobacco Fights TTB On $3.5M Excise Tax, Levy
• NJ Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty To Export Violations
• Fla. Aluminum Co. Settles FCA Suit Over Chinese Duties
• Compliance Takeaways From PayPal's OFAC Settlement
• Duperval And DOJ's Expansive Approach To Foreign Bribery
• EU Pushes Boundaries Of What Amounts To A Cartel
• Baxter, J&J Strike Deal To End Floseal Patent Fight
• Export Partners Plead Guilty Over Missile Material, Landmine
• Obama's Innovative Cyber Sanctions Send Strong Message
• Commerce's Land Valuation Upheld In Turkish Steel CVD Row
• Petrobras Inks $3.5B Deal With China Development Bank
• Japan Sticks By US As 50 Countries Apply To Join China Bank
• ITC Says Microsoft Claims Against CBP Should Be Dropped
• White House Opens Door For Cybersecurity Sanctions
• How The US Can Make Trade Remedies More Effective
• Ethics In The Tech Age: What Every Lawyer Should Consider