International Trade Archive » July, 2015

International Trade - July, 2015

207 articles

• 2 Iranian Oil Cos. Removed From EU Sanctions List
• US Slaps Importer With $6.2M Suit Over Crawfish Lies
• Republicans Line Up Against TPP Tobacco Carveout
• 5 Dos And Don'ts For Litigating At The CIT
• WTO Members Let Deadline For Doha Talks Slip
• Ex-Im Bank Closes And The Path Forward Is Challenging
• WTO Again Faults Chinese Duties On US Electrical Steel
• 7 Keys To Improving Your Direct Examination
• Obama Nominates Mass. Associate Justice, 2 Others For CIT
• Drinker Biddle Left Whirlpool Exposed To Tariffs, Suit Says
• Senate Warned Not To Impose Unilateral Sanctions On Iran
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Challenge To US Shipping Law
• Bio-Rad Says Former GC Was Fired For 'Abusive' Conduct
• Senate Energy Panel OKs Reforms, End To Oil Export Ban
• Vietnamese Shrimp Exporter Gets Higher Anti-Dumping Duty
• Ex-Im's End May Move Boeing Operations Abroad: Chairman
• Corporate Tax Code Needs Reform, Senate Panel Hears
• Drywall Cos. Say No Need To Delay Injunction Ruling In MDL
• Dem Reps. Want Proof Of Compliance Before TPP Goes Live
• Cuba, Si! Trade With Cuba, Not Quite Yet
• Fed. Circ. Asked Again To Rehear Anti-Dumping Payout Appeal
• House OKs $8B For Highways, $3B For VA In Short-Term Fix
• US Must Curb Spending Or End Up Like Greece, Expert Says
• House GOP Signals Customs Bill Will Slip Past Recess
• Vasco Faces Investor Class Action Over Illegal Iran Sales
• US Hits Canadian Paper With Preliminary Import Duties
• US Steelmakers File Massive Trade Case Against 8 Nations
• Why Investors Are Worried About Intra-EU BITs
• Chinese Wood Cos. Sue US Over Increased Dumping Duties
• Ex-Teva Exec. Blames Firing On FCPA Probe Cooperation
• Chinese Products Get New Duty Rates After WTO Ruling
• House OKs Congressional Review For Major Regulations
• Screened Selection In Party-Appointed Arbitrations
• Iran Deal Achieves US Goals, Kerry Tells Skeptical Reps.
• Kirton Nabs Ex-Ballard Vet To Lead European Markets Group
• Mead Johnson Pays SEC $12M To Settle FCPA Claims
• Gordon Auto Body Agrees To Pay $2.5M In Price-Fixing Row
• How Beneficial Is GSP Reauthorization For Businesses?
• Senate Backs Ex-Im Bank Renewal In Highway Bill Debate
• House OKs CBP Acquisition And 'Preclearance' Tweaks
• 9th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Challenge To Shark Fin Law
• Manufacturers Seek Robust IP, Investment Rules In TPP
• Summa Holdings May Undermine Tax Benefits Of DISCs
• China Abolishes Ban On Video Game Consoles
• Iranian Co. Pleads Guilty To US Export Violation
• Amid Outcry, US Elevates Malaysia's Trafficking Status
• ITC Tells Fed. Circ. To Deny Mushroom Co.'s Rehearing Bid
• Law360's Trial Aces Make Winning Look Easy
• This Week In Congress: Continuing Resolution Looms
• WTO Strikes Down US Ban On Argentine Beef
• Senate To Consider Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization, ACA Repeal
• WTO Countries Finalize $1.3T Deal Over IT Tariffs
• Federal Energy Bills Have Plenty Of Policy Juice
• Anonymous Says It Hacked Census Bureau Over Trade Deals
• House Democrats Fight To Protect Tobacco Regs In TPP
• Sens. Float Voluntary Program To Save Meat Labeling Rules
• Sigelman FCPA Trial Won't Affect DOJ Strategy
• Pros And Cons Of CBP's Offer To Help With Customs Disputes
• Conservative Activist Sues To Block Iran Deal
• Novo Nordisk Objects To Expert In ITC Drug Patent Row
• US Senate Panel Votes To Lift Cuba Travel Ban
• FDA Outlines Fees For Imported Food Safety Program
• Class Floats $25M Deal In Auto Parts Price-Fixing Row
• Obama Calls Ex-Im Bank Renewal A 'No-Brainer'
• CIT Finalizes Duties Exclusion For Rubbermaid Mop Products
• EU InnoLux Ruling Affirms Potential For Higher Cartel Fines
• Halal Food Exec Denied Bail Ahead Of Fraud Sentencing
• Senate GOP Blasts Iran Deal Ahead Of White House Pitch
• Raytheon Gets Nod For $245M Missile Sale To Lebanon
• NY Times Sues Treasury Dept. Over FISA-Related Doc
• UK Boat Co. Fires Back Over 2011 Return In $18M Tax Row
• Retailers Caution Against Onerous TPP Apparel Rules
• Investors Slam Lumber Liquidators' Bid To Shut Down Suit
• McDermott Partners With Spanish Firm On Cuba Matters
• House Energy Bill Leaves Out Ending Oil Export Ban
• Fla. Bank 1st To Forge Ties With Cuban Bank Amid Thaw
• Australia Unveils Plans For Country-Of-Origin Food Labels
• Food Safety Rules Squabbles Mounting At WTO Committee
• Low Levels Of FCPA Enforcement Continued In Q2
• Watchdogs Defend Rules To Square Security With Export
• Rep. Says Cybersecurity Rule Could Stifle Research, Defense
• FCPA Challenges Make For Spotty Trial Record For DOJ
• Family Charged With Defrauding Fla. Lenders, US Of $10M
• Court Interfered With $21M Fokker Settlement, DC Circ. Told
• Dem Sens. Want Climate Provisions Nixed From Customs Bill
• Senate Rejects Bid To Move Forward On $275B Highway Bill
• Wis. Co. Wants Duties Nixed On Track Drive Sprockets
• 2 Pols Want Catfish Imports Rules Untouched In TPP
• US Begins S. Africa Review Under Reinstated AGOA
• And Up To 20 Years: The Criminalization Of Trade Violations
• FTC Officials Tell ITC To Use Evidence Approach To SEPs
• Argentina Says Immunity Bars Sanctions In Bond Fight
• US Wants Afghan Bank Tossed From $77M Forfeiture Row
• 10 Compliance Steps For GCs In An Export Transaction
• UN, EU Back Iran Nuclear Accord With US, Allies
• WTO Members Poised To Expand Tech Trade Pact
• Enviros Push Bid To End Funding Of Aussie LNG Projects
• WTO Dispute Roundup: India Waves White Flag On Poultry Ban
• Louis Berger International Settles FCPA Charges For $17.1M
• Senators Make Final Push For TPP Currency Rules
• Commerce Launches Dumping Probe Of Chinese Refrigerants
• Big Pharma's TPP Protections For Biologics Face New Attacks
• How Workers Can Petition For Trade Remedy Relief
• 160 Reps. Urge Kerry To Hold Firm On Malaysia Trafficking
• $3.5B LNG Project Passes Environmental Muster, FERC Says
• Pulling Up Stakes: O'Melveny, Kirkland, Shearman
• WIPO Under Fire For Broader Use Of Geographic Food Names
• ECB Raises Emergency Lending To Greek Banks
• US Producers Lose Bid To Up Tariffs On Chinese Garlic
• The Business Bottom Line On The Iran Agreement
• US Seeks Prison Sentence For Exec In DOD Smuggling Ring
• NASA Gave Foreigners Access To Controlled Tech: Watchdog
• Dairy Stance Could Block Canada From TPP, Lawmakers Warn
• Court Favors Turkey In $100M Gas Export Row With Greece
• Duties On Chinese Solar Panel Exporter Too Stiff, Suit Says
• Northrop, Lockheed To Upgrade S. Korean F-16s For $2.5B
• Ex-Im Opponents Threaten To Filibuster Renewal Bill
• China's Potential Micron Deal Would Be Big Test For CFIUS
• Class Cert. Sought In Price-Fixing Row With Taiwan Auto Cos.
• US Investors' Cuba Property Dreams Require Early Prep Work
• New Zealand Finalizes Accession To $1.7T Procurement Deal
• CIT Affirms Ball Bearing Duties After Commerce Adjustment
• Chamber Slams EU Standards Bodies For Undercutting TTIP
• Trade In Services: Good For Goods And Services
• EU Trade Chief Floats Expanded Trade Pacts
• As Iran Deal Arrives, Sanctions Relief Still Far Off
• Fed. Circ. Hands Win To ITC In Fluorescent Lamp Patent Row
• Mexican Oil Co.'s HP Bribery Suit Sent To Drawing Board
• ITC Gives Green Light To Hefty Chinese Tire Tariffs
• Jury Finds Halal Food Co. Founder Guilty Of False Exports
• House Bill Floats Trade Sanctions For Cyberattack Sponsors
• Deutsche Bank's 'Con Game' Can't Be Tolerated, Court Hears
• US Embassies In Cuba Not Just A Symbol
• Iran Finalizes Nuclear Accord With US And Allies
• 3 Takeaways From Greece's Preliminary Bailout Deal
• Manufacturers Want Tariff-Cutting Reforms In Customs Bill
• Taiwan Auto Parts Cos. Want Fees In 'Frivolous' Sanctions Bid
• SIFMA Calls For Financial Regulatory Cooperation In TTIP
• Trade Developments To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2015
• Fed. Circ. Backs ITC's Injury Test In Chinese Flooring Row
• ITA Issues Final Determination On Chinese Solar Panels
• TPP Opponent Skewers Mexico's Labor Standards
• Motorola Drops LCD Price-Fixing Claims Against AU Optronics
• Greek Officials Agree To Deal With Creditors, Will Keep Euro
• Thinking About Using The Hague System? Think Again
• Ex-Alstom Exec Fights 'Defective' FCPA Conspiracy Charge
• Tyco Loses Customs Classification Fight For Bulb Imports
• FTC Chair Urges Limit To Import Bans On Standard Patents
• Avon Wants Employees' FCPA Pension Suit Nixed
• Eletrobras Creates Body To Oversee Hogan Lovells Probe
• State Dept. Clears $100M Border Surveillance Sale To Egypt
• State Dept. Still Mulling Malaysia's Human Trafficking Status
• Embracing Business: Dubai Launches New E-Commerce Hubs
• Canadian Co. Pleads Guilty To Importing Tainted Cattle Feed
• What's Ahead For US Trade Policy And The WTO
• CIT Slams Commerce's 'Strange' Move In Ball Bearing Review
• Top Texas Supreme Court Cases Of 2015: Midyear Report
• 2 Labor Unions Break With AFL-CIO To Back Oil Exports
• Lifting Oil Export Ban Would Pose Security Risks, Reps. Told
• US Deports Convicted Nuclear Export Control Violator
• Russian Shipmate Gets 3 Mos. For Dumping Hydraulic Oil
• USTR Opens TPP Text For Cleared Advisers
• Jawbone Hits Rival Fitbit With Third Complaint In Two Months
• Consumer Seeks Win In Suit Over 'Made in USA' Jeans Label
• EU Top Court Affirms $318M InnoLux Antitrust Fine
• Top International Trade Developments Of 2015: Midyear Report
• House Panel Stymies Newly Opened Beef Imports
• The Constitutional Clash Over The Fokker DPA
• Mowry & Grimson Picks Up International Trade Team
• Dentons Conflict Ruling Should Give Megafirms Pause
• WTO Chief Says Members Unlikely To Meet Doha Deadline
• Greece Asks Eurozone Fund For A Loan
• WTO Members Ding EU's Food Safety, Procurement Rules
• TPP Negotiators Eye Closure In Hawaii At End Of July
• Time To Start Participating In China's Patent System
• Dentons Challenges Conflict DQ In Gap Patent Suit
• Iran Nuclear Deal Negotiators Extend Talks To Reach Solution
• Senate Confirms Finnegan Atty To Fed. Circ. Seat
• Lehman Taking $67M Tax Credit Fight To 2nd Circ.
• House Cuts Red Tape Around Arms Sales To Jordan
• EU Lawmakers Begin TTIP Debate Amid Arbitration Scrutiny
• Feds Indict 4 In Bogus IPhone Smuggling Ring
• Carnival Set To Cruise To Cuba Following OK From US
• DHS Pares Alaska Co.'s Claims In $15M Penalty Dispute
• How FCPA Applies To Foreign Private Companies
• EchoStar Says Non-US Satellite Cos. Shouldn't Face FCC Fees
• DC Circ. Urged To Toss Appeal Over Fokker Sanctions
• CIT Affirms Commerce's Duty Rate For Chinese Floor Co.
• Fed. Circ. Urged To Revisit Controversial Duty Payouts
• Garmin Fish-Finding Devices Don't Infringe, ITC Judge Says
• USTR Restarts Trade Preference System With Product Review
• US And EU Dynamics And The Future Of Sanctions On Russia
• This Week In Congress: Post July 4 Tumult
• Greeks Vote 'No' On Bailout, Could Lead To Euro Exit
• Och-Ziff Seeks Toss Of Securities Suit Over FCPA Inquiries
• Calif. Tax Regulator Gives Guidance On Export Structure
• Dentons DQ'd Over Verein Conflict In Gap Patent Case
• USAID Gives Lift To WTO's Trade Facilitation Pact
• Corn, Grain Producers Eager For More Cuban Access
• GOP Sens. Call For Ex-Im To Release Liquidation Plan
• Japan Targets Brazilian Taxes In New WTO Complaint
• Halal Co. Raises Religious Claims To Kill Beef Export Suit
• China To 'Pick Up The Slack' With Ex-Im Lapse: White House
• EU Advances Bill To Alter Seal Import Ban In WTO Row
• US To Reopen Embassy In Cuba, Offer New Way To Get Visas
• NZ Trade Boss Says Final TPP Deal 'Ripe For The Picking'
• CIT's Meridian Products Ruling Gives Importers Hope