International Trade Archive » May, 2016

International Trade - May, 2016

199 articles

• Verrilli Urges High Court To Review Venezuela's Petition
• Chiquita Blasts Law Firm's Bid To Split From Colombia Suit
• Attorney Web Bios: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
• Sovereignty Question Lingers After Philip Morris Arbitration
• Small Cos. Need Access To Trade Finance, WTO Leader Says
• WTO Appellate Body Alums Slam US Block Of Reappointment
• Canadian Law Comes Up Short For Foreign Investors: Study
• European Court Advised To Uphold Rosneft Sanctions
• Farmers Plow Into Syngenta In Modified Corn MDL
• US, EU Plotting Next Steps As Insurance Talks Trudge Along
• EU, Mexico Kick Off Talks To Upgrade Trade Accord
• A Rare Look At Antitrust Claims In ITC Section 337 Cases
• Mop Maker Becomes Latest To Change 'Made In USA' Claim
• US Tribes Down But Not Out Of Canadian Pipeline Fight
• Chinese Phone Co. Can't Cite Ericsson Arbitration Loss
• Enviros Appeal To 9th Circ. In Aussie LNG Loan Suit
• WTO Appellate Body Mulls More Changes To Ease Caseload
• Parts Suppliers Reach Deal Over Windshield Wiper IP
• US Is Correct In Blocking WTO Appellate Body Appointment
• New US Banking Data Policy In Trade Deals Still Has Critics
• Top Carmakers Still Leery Of TPP In Wake Of Tepid Forecast
• ITC To Probe Chinese Steel For Unfair Trade Practices
• US Beats Chemical Classification Challenge
• Korean Ramen Buyers Seek Class Cert. In Price-Fixing Row
• FDA Finalizes Food Safety Anti-Terorrism Rule
• EU Lawmakers Push For Negotiations In Privacy Shield Deal
• Senate Panel Approves $125M Funding Increase For CBP
• DLA Piper Snags Middle East Regulatory, Arbitration Pro
• Fertilizer Co. Requests Review Of Ammonium Sulfate Imports
• Pols Wants Answers On Colombian Drug Licensing Policy
• 5 Tips For Negotiating And Drafting Joint E-Discovery Plans
• CIT Partially Affirms Commerce's Taiwanese Oil Tube Finding
• US Isn't Urging Foreign Biz To Deal With Iran, Senate Told
• Safeway Olive Oil Buyers Get Class Cert. In False Ad Row
• Faulty Troubleshooting Hurt Citi In CFTC Benchmark Probe
• Venezuelan Oilman Granted $1M Bail In Bribery Case
• US Finalizes Tariffs On Corrosion-Resistant Steel
• Irish Privacy Watchdog To Seek Ruling On Data Transfer Tool
• Trade Deals Threaten Philippines' Sovereignty, Report Says
• ITC Investigates TV Receivers Over Rovi's Patent Claims
• US Steel Says Lawmakers, Biz Back Bid To Halt China Imports
• Europe Floats Proposal On Drug Cooperation In TTIP
• India Open For Nuclear Energy Business, US Official Says
• Citibank To Pay CFTC $425M Over Benchmark Manipulation
• NML Seeks Sanctions For Mossack In Argentina Bond Suit
• EU Data Protection Supervisor Joins 'Privacy Shield' Critics
• US Playing With Fire In WTO Appellate Body Spat
• EC Says 'Good Progress' In TTIP Talks, But Work Remains
• Ampal Trustee Seeks Dual Arbitration In $565M Egypt Gas Row
• ITC Says Cheap Plate Imports Are Harming US Steel Industry
• Enviros Blast Fossil Fuel Portions Of Energy Reform Bill
• Brazil Probes Protectionist 'Sham Litigation' By Steel Cos.
• Violating Iran Sanctions Gets Man 3-Year Sentence
• Litigating Trade Secret Misappropriation At The ITC
• Broadcasters Want Out Of Foreign Investment Review Tweaks
• Panama Papers: Reminders About Law Firm Cybersecurity
• Corrosion-Resistant Steel Imports Hurt US Industry, Cos Say
• FCC Told To Limit Scope Of New Team Telecom Rules
• Fijian National Charged With Selling Defense Tech To China
• Domestic Honey Producers Move To Settle Smuggling Suit
• Obama Removes Vietnamese Arms Embargo, Touts TPP
• WTO Members Clash Over Appellate Body Reappointment
• Implications Of A Brexit On Trade With The UK
• Del. Wal-Mart Ruling Seeds Doubt Over Records Demands
• 5 Tips For Navigating The New MTB Process
• EU Appeals WTO Ruling In Argentine Biodiesel Fight
• Most TPP Ministers Predicting 2016 Vote, Malaysia Says
• K&L Gates Snags Ex-Baker & McKenzie Partner In Taiwan
• OPINION: Sotomayor's Solution To Pro Bono Is Incomplete
• Denim Co. Blasts USA Labeling Suit As Defective
• Creating Barclay Damon: Lessons From A Law Firm Merger
• Motor Oil Co. Sues Former Exec Over Iran Export Scheme
• Lumber Liquidators Pays $26M To End Investors' Import Suit
• Japan Drops Longstanding Ban On Italian Beef
• ITC's Tepid Forecast Unlikely To Accelerate TPP Ratification
• EU Rolling Out Trade Transparency Measures
• Reflecting On The 20th Anniversary Of BMW V. Gore
• Commerce Lowers Duties On Certain Chinese Ironing Boards
• Leaked Doc Shows Proposed EU-Wide Arbitration System
• Corporate Counsel: Consumer Becomes Provider (The Sequel)
• TTIP Won't Come Easy On Either Side Of The Atlantic
• TPP Forecast Shows Modest Gains In US Jobs, GDP
• China Vows WTO Actions Over New Steel Duties
• ITA Lowers Duties On Steel Wire Rods From Mexican Cos.
• Chiquita Can't Duck Paramilitary Payment Suit, Judge Told
• Pols Urge Obama To Keep Vietnamese Arms Ban Intact
• VW's Hybrid Tech Faces ITC Patent Probe
• USDA Ups Quota For Sugar Imports Over GMO Uncertainty
• Uptick In FCPA Enforcement Suggests 2015 Drop Was Outlier
• Settlement Close In Lehman's $65M Foreign Tax Credit Suit
• Treasury Eases Sanctions To Further Open Myanmar Market
• EU's Tax Body Says Tax Avoidance Advisers Must Be Punished
• US Slaps Hefty Import Duties On Chinese, Japanese Steel
• $3.5B LNG Project Needs 2nd Look From FERC, Enviros Say
• Vague Use Of 'Processor' Dooms ATM Patent, ITC Rules
• OPINION: Stop 'Vigorously Defending' Your Clients
• US Trade Rep Froman Stumps For Peru's Logging Reforms
• Colombian Labor Woes Violate Trade Pact, Unions Say
• Defying Obama, Texas Gov. Vows To Beef Up Iran Sanctions
• Colombians, Firm Blast Chiquita's Bid For Witness Docs
• 4 Things To Know About The WRDA Bill
• CFIUS OKs TransCanada's $13B Columbia Pipeline Buy
• Ex-ITC Chair 'Flummoxed' By Sweeping Chinese Steel Case
• US Chamber Cautiously Optimistic On India's New IP Policy
• The Top 100 Firms For Minority Attorneys
• The Top 50 Firms For Minority Equity Partners
• White & Case Outpacing Peers In Diversity
• US Law Firms Fail To Move Needle On Racial Diversity
• The 5 Ways BigLaw Is Failing Minorities
• India Releases New IP Policy Following U.S. Pressure
• China, US Poised For New WTO Clash Over Duties
• Michelin Says Tire Cos. Infringe Tread Design Patent
• Wash. Coal Terminal Defeat Puts Tribes In Driver's Seat
• ECJ Case May Color Future Euro Investor-State Arbitration
• Chinese Tire Exporter Says New Anti-Dumping Duty Is Faulty
• WTO Agriculture Chair Says Subsidies Still Top Priority
• Banks Unlikely To Follow Kerry's Push On Iran Contacts
• EU Seeks Comments On Draft TTIP Impact Report
• Preparing For Discovery And Witness Selection At The ITC
• Wal-Mart Beats Mexican Bribery Claims In Chancery Court
• Arbitral Decision In Favor Of Nordic Tankers Is Upheld
• China Clearly Not A Market Economy, EU Parliament Says
• Senate Passes $37.5B Energy And Water Development Bill
• Food Co. Sues Commerce For Bungled Customs Instructions
• Corporate Counsel: Consumer Becomes Provider
• New EU Customs Code: Pros And Cons For US Importers
• CIT Keeps Chinese Diamond Sawblade Duty Order Intact
• Olive Oil Buyers Defend Cert. Bid In False Ad Row
• Lowenstein Nabs Ex-Federal Prosecutor In NJ
• Panama Papers Firm Doubles Down On Legal Action Threat
• Commerce Dept Lifts Restrictions On Crude Oil Exports
• What Do The Highest-Paid Lawyers Make An Hour?
• Commerce Plans Lower Duties For 3 Chinese Sink Cos.
• CIT Sustains Remand Results In Ball Bearing Row
• Steel Trade Wars — No Winners In Sight In South Africa
• Euro Court To Weigh Treaty Legality In $25M Slovakia Case
• CIT Sides With Commerce In Turkish Steel Pipe Tariff Row
• UK Risk Appetite Sours Ahead Of Brexit Vote
• High Court Urged To Reject Appeal Of Duty Payment Rule
• Feds Seek $3.7M In Unpaid Fees From Fla. Tobacco Importer
• Tribal Rights Block Coal Terminal Permit, Army Corps Says
• 4 Steps To Effective FCPA Acquisition Due Diligence
• Importer Slams Move For New Trial Over Coverage For Fire
• US Tells WTO China's Chicken Duties Are Still Illegal
• CIT Pauses Steel Rod Duty Challenge
• Patent Reform Beyond The Innovation Act: The TPTP Act
• Panama Papers To Provide Fertile FCPA Hunting Ground
• Customs Broker Owes $3.6M From Illegal Entries, Gov't Says
• U.S.-Iranian Ex-Con Allowed To Travel To His Homeland
• Senate Dems Reject $37.5B Energy Spending Bill For 3rd Time
• Lowe's, Armstrong Sued Over Flooring Formaldehyde Levels
• Feds Push To Hold Coffeemaker Importer Liable In Defect Suit
• Bolivian Testimony Too Late In $386M Mine Row, Tribunal Says
• UK Will Follow US Lead On DPA Pilot Program
• Och-Ziff Can't Ditch Shareholder Suit Over FCPA Probe
• ITC To Probe Samsung, LG, Others In Smartphone Patent Row
• Insulation Co. Asks ITC To Ban Patent-Flouting Imports
• Reusable Coffee Pod Co. Says It Didn't Flout Rival's Patent
• Belgian Cleaning Biz Must Face Texas Fraud Suit
• Texas LNG Developers Seek FERC Approval Of $20B Project
• New Trade Agreements Act Test For GSA Schedule Contractors
• FCPA Violations By 3rd Parties: What To Watch For
• Judge Tosses Suit Over Bangladesh Clothes Factory Collapse
• 3rd Circ. Asked For Redo In $1.45M Shipping Lien Suit
• Feds Seize Illegally Imported, Mislabeled Chinese Honey
• Chamber Says TTIP Would Boost EU Energy Market
• Sri Lanka Can Now Buy US Weapons, State Department Says
• High Court Likely To Look At Scope Of US Patent Law Abroad
• To Self-Report Or Not To Self-Report Under New FCPA Pilot
• 6 Ways Lawyers Can Enhance Cross-Office Communication
• DC Circ. Nixes Venezuela's Bid To Halt Gold Reserve Judgment
• Ukraine Intervenes In Arbitration Over Crimean Invasion
• Commerce Determines Initial Duty Rates For Indian Steel Pipe
• Lilly, Canada Clash On NAFTA Filings In $388M Patent Fight
• Macy's Labeling Class Leader Can Back Out To Save Counsel
• Fed. Circ. Stays Firm On Import Ban On China Co.'s Resin
• Brexit A 'Daunting' Legal Task, UK Lawmakers Say
• The Deemed Export Rule And Employment Nondiscrimination
• Turkish Oil Pipe Makers Take Duty Fight To Fed. Circ.
• Och-Ziff Holding Back $200 Million For FCPA Probe
• US Looking At $43B In Foreign Military Sales, Report Says
• ITC Clears Way For Duties On Plastic Resin Producers
• Calif. Co. Blasts $4.7M IRS Bill Over Clothing Imports
• After Leaks, French President Says He Opposes TTIP
• VA Now Open To Non-Trade Agreements Act Compliant Drugs
• Mexico's $472M Tuna Label Retaliation Bid Gets WTO Panel
• 5 Ways Cuba Can Open Its Doors To US Business
• Kirkland & Ellis Nabs Latham & Watkins Atty For LA Office
• Biz Group Demands Progress On Indian IP, Tech Hurdles
• Fed. Circ. Says Gov't Unfairly Left Carbon Duties In Place
• 3 Ways Cybersecurity Law In China Is About To Change
• Chinese Exporter Calls Its Off-Road Tire Duty Unsupported
• US Raises Questions About Honduran Food Safety Laws
• Curtis Opens New Geneva Office For Trade, Tax, Arbitration
• US, EU Officials Scramble To Defend TTIP Amid New Leaks
• Export-Import Bank Must Pay Shipment Backer
• Forced Labor Loophole Closed, Fashion Brands Beware
• Nvidia, Samsung Drop Patent Fight Ahead Of ITC Decision
• Treasury Plays It Safe On Currency Despite New Tools