International Trade Archive » March, 2021

International Trade - March, 2021

204 articles

• ITC Greenlights Duties On Aluminum From 16 Countries
• UK Tax Tribunal Backs HMRC In Customs Row With Toy Seller
• US Calls Out China For Corporate 'Social Credit' System
• Clothier Gets Partial Win In Discovery Row Over $3.2M Dispute
• Groups Warn COVID IP Waiver Could Hurt Pandemic Efforts
• 3 Cybersecurity Questions To Ask Before A Remote Mediation
• WebMD Can't Slip Trade Secrets Suit From Argentinian Rival
• Tenaris' $234M Award Against Venezuela Gets Green Light
• Odebrecht Units Sanctioned For Willfully Destroying Evidence
• 7 Energy Trade Issues Facing The Biden Administration
• Steel Parts Importer Settles FCA Claims Alleging Duty Evasion
• Fed. Circ. Won't Let Rebar Importer Dodge 14% Duties
• Ex-Braskem CEO Looks Set To Plead Out In Corruption Case
• 1st Circ. Seeks Middle Ground In $1B Maine Power Line Fight
• A Uniform Mediation Act Primer As States Continue Adoption
• Judge Jackson Tapped For DC Circ. In 1st Biden Nominations
• Tech Co. Dodges 'Speculative' FCA Allegations Over Sourcing
• USTR Suspends Trade Deal With Myanmar Over Military Coup
• Imports Of Top Rubber Glove Maker Halted Over Forced Labor
• Toyota Probed Possible Bribes To Top Thai Judges
• Should ITC Adopt Trade Secret Claims Statute Of Limitations?
• Justices Won't Disturb Ruling Blessing 3-D Printed Gun Suit
• Safeguarding Privileged Communications In A Remote World
• Commerce Eases Reporting Rules For Encryption Exports
• GOP Sens. Unveil Bill To Cut Natural Gas Export Regulations
• Bill Introduced To Block Chinese Cos. From SBA Help
• ​​​​​​​Italian Boiler Co. Settles Iran Sanctions Claims For $950K
• Wire Hanger Importer Says CBP Redactions Warped Probe
• US Drops Trade Probes Of Brazilian Digital Tax, 3 Others
• How To Meet CFIUS Expectations On Chinese Investment
• US-Venezuela Feud Derails WTO Dispute Session Again
• Recent Rulings Reinforce DOJ's Global White Collar Reach
• 4 Areas Of Cyberattack Vulnerability For Law Firms
• Taxation With Representation: Sullivan, Wachtell, Skadden
• Judge O'Malley Thinks Fed. Circ. Could Be Back This Summer
• Turkish Co.'s Duty Suit Tossed For Arguing Wrong Clause
• US Ranks 2nd In Global Patent Protection For 3rd Year
• Commerce Partly Revokes Duties On Solar Panels From China
• Senate Approves Biden's Pick For Treasury Deputy Secretary
• Parent Cos. Can Expect More Suits Over Foreign Subsidiaries
• Canada's Top Court Says National GHG Price Is Constitutional
• Treasury Targets Myanmar Military's Business Interests
• How To Help Your Witnesses Overcome Hindsight Bias
• Privileged Matter At Heart of 2 Havana Docks Suits
• Tariffs Key To Managing Global Steel Production, Report Says
• 11th Circ. Hints Damages Wrongly Cut In Electronics Sale Suit
• Biz Group Sues After Shrimp Co. Escapes Duty Evasion Row
• ITC Clears The Way For Steep Duties On Chinese Twist Ties
• NJ 'Reply All' Ethics Opinion Brings New Pitfalls For Attorneys
• NYU Prof Says Arbitration Reform Focuses On Wrong 'Beast'
• Judge Says Antitrust Case Against VW Belongs In Germany
• DC Circ. Wary Of Enviro Review For Texas LNG Project
• Migrants Allege Sex Bias In 1st N. American Trade Deal Row
• Maxell Settles Patent Suit Against Apple Over Mobile Tech
• 9th Circ. Agrees To Toss Coal Export Appeal Amid Bankruptcy
• US Says Hands Are Tied On Goldman 1MDB Evidence Transfer
• Dealers Ask 9th Circ. To Revive German Car Co. Antitrust MDL
• When Gov't Contacts Lead To DC Long-Arm Jurisdiction
• Oil Field Tool Co. Loses Arbitration Bid In $1M Suit
• 250 Researchers, Orgs Urge WTO To Back COVID IP Waiver
• Annova Scuttles Plans For Texas LNG Export Project
• Desmarais Nabs Ex-Troutman Patent Trio To Grow ITC Group
• 1st N. Korean National Extradited To US For Laundering Trial
• Importers Say President Isn't A 'King,' Can't Block Crucial Doc
• South Korean Plastic Escapes Anti-Dumping Duties
• China Tariff Cases Moving Ahead Amid Clash Over Refunds
• Judging A Book: Bibas Reviews Rakoff's 'Why The Innocent Plead Guilty'
• 6 CFIUS Considerations For De-SPAC Transactions
• Hemp Processor Says CBP Illegally Seized Shipment
• Commerce Firms Up Duties On Mattresses From 8 Countries
• 12 Firms Drive $29B Deal Forming 1st Mexico-US-Canada Rail
• Law Firm Accused Of Not Sharing $30M Fee In Syngenta MDL
• Fed. Circ. Wary Of President's Indefinite Security Tariff Power
• Lawmakers Seek To Halt Dutch-Chinese Semiconductor Deal
• For Law Firm Digital Marketing, Less Is Sometimes More
• Gambit To Block Trump's Midnight Regulations Will Likely Fail
• Sanctions Violations Case Is A Warning On Crypto Compliance
• 3 Areas Of FTC Online Marketing Enforcement To Watch
• ITC Finds $2.4B Worth Of Illegal Seafood Imports
• FTC Should Have Global Antitrust Regulatory Aspirations
• Ex-Goldman Exec Says Bank Sitting On Key 1MDB Evidence
• US Tightens Exports To Russia Over Dissident Poisonings
• ITC To Probe Walmart, Best Buy Over Jump Starter Imports
• 11th Circ. Says Boies Could've Kept PDVSA Bribery Suit Alive
• Colombian Can't Shake Fugitive Status In $350M Bribery Case
• Trump-Era DOJ Atty Rejoins Jones Day As Gov't Reg Partner
• Flight Operator Flouting Venezuela Sanctions Gets 55 Months
• A Cue For Importers To Review Common Duty-Saving Methods
• Toyota Reveals US Probe Into Possible Thai Bribery
• Credit Agricole Sues For $10M Over Venezuelan Ship Seizure
• 2nd Circ. Says Chinese Regs Key To Vitamin Price-Fixing Case
• Commerce Subpoenas Chinese Cos. In IT Supply-Chain Probe
• Fight Over Vaccine Won't Prevent Jailed Developer's Release
• Suit Accuses Fla. Law Firm Of Keeping Escrow Funds
• CWA Asks FCC To Assess Retail Hit Of Verizon-TracFone Deal
• Tribunal Disregarded Law In Grain Sale Fight, NY Judge Says
• ITC Seems Unlikely To Stay Investigations For Parallel IPRs
• FCC Inches Toward Booting 2 Chinese Telecoms From US
• ITC Says Mexican Wire Mesh Imports Hurting US Producers
• DC Circ. Upholds Drilling Exec's Trade Secret Conviction
• Senate Backs Tai As First Woman Of Color For Top Trade Post
• US Officials Expect Tough Talks With China In Alaska
• 11th Circ. Backs LG Chem Wins In Exploding Battery Suits
• ITC Judge Clears Samsung In Patent Fight With Dynamics
• Commerce Tees Up Duties On Chinese Chassis
• Senators Revive Effort To Rein In Security Tariff Power
• Strategies For Fighting Back Against A Rambo Litigator
• A Framework For Evaluating Willingness Of FRAND Licensees
• Developer Jailed For UN Bribes Wins Early Release On 2nd Try
• Fed. Circ. Seat To Open As Wallach Takes Senior Status
• Sidley, Ex-Reed Smith Partners Among Biden's Top Atty Picks
• Parts Maker To Pay OFAC $216K Over Iran Sanctions Breach
• Federal Circuit Backs Caterpillar Rival's Patent Win
• Mexico Power Law Redo Short-Circuits Clean Energy Work
• Vitamin C Price-Fixing Case: Round 2 At The 2nd Circ.
• Colombian Wants Fugitive Status Lifted In $350M Bribery Case
• US Should Create New 3-Pronged Approach To Cybersecurity
• Commerce Begins Public Outreach For Chip Shortage Probe
• UK's Northern Ireland Customs Policy Violates Pact, EU Says
• Trump Order Blacklisting Chinese Co. Xiaomi Blocked
• Biden Admin. Wades Into Section 301 Tariff Litigation Storm
• Microsoft Server Hack Sparks Debate On Victim Expectations
• DLA Piper Snags Export Controls Pro From Faegre Drinker
• ITC Keeps Probe Of Russian, Indian Polymer On Track
• UK's Revised Merger-Review Definitions Will Ease Compliance
• US Fertilizer Producers Harmed By Imports, ITC Says
• 1 Year Into COVID, Courts Face Uncertain Path To Reopening
• 1 Year Into Pandemic, It's Time To Rethink Law Firm Billing
• WTO Fails To Reach Deal On COVID IP Waiver Proposal, Again
• Court Suspends Amendment To Mexico's Energy Industry Law
• Facebook Nixes Plan For Undersea Fiber Cable To Hong Kong
• Short-Seller Beats Libel Case Over Chinese Fraud Report
• What Companies Should Know About SIGPR Oversight
• Inconsistent COVID Travel Bans Are Hurting The US
• 10th Circ. Wary Of Moving $503M Syngenta Fee Brawl Forward
• Appellate Judges Tell Trade Bar: Get Back To Basics
• Rogue High Court Citation May Spark Legal Writing Changes
• Commerce Hits Chinese Refrigerant With Anti-Dumping Duties
• Biz Sees Cautious Approach On Trade Power From Courts
• US Can't Seize $330M Allegedly Tied To 1MDB Fraud Scheme
• CBP Says Hemp Machine Co.'s Import Suit In Wrong Court
• Mining Corp. Reports New Tax Bill Over Mexican Silver Mine
• 5th Circ. Pauses Challenge To Texas LNG Project
• Trade Court Nixes Broad Security Tariff Exclusion Challenge
• FCC's Rosenworcel Bullish On Open RAN Advances In 2021
• The Case For Diversity In Internal Investigation Teams
• Chinese Co. Won't Get Final Judgment Over Trump Blacklist
• 2nd Circ. Lets Iran-Linked Charity Collect More Rent
• WTO Chief Calls Unequal Vaccine Delivery 'Unconscionable'
• Cato Slams Trump's 'Abusive' Use Of 'National Security' Tariffs
• Canon Tells ITC, Courts That Toner Cos. Infringe Patents
• Key Insights From DOJ's 2020 Fraud Enforcement
• US Should Learn From German Courts Balancing SEP Rights
• Feds Won't Prolong Security Tariff Litigation In CIT
• Port Operator Fights To Keep $486M Award Suit Alive
• Thales Asks Judge To Halt Philips' ITC Case Amid FRAND Row
• US, EU Hammer Out Deal For Post-Brexit Agricultural Quotas
• Commerce Tees Up Duties On Small Chinese Mower Engines
• 5 Ways Outside Counsel Can Impress Their Clients
• Judge Rejects Panel Review For Plywood Importers
• Overlooked PTAB Cases: Raising Nonobviousness Evidence
• WTO Wrestling With Climate Questions As Summit Looms
• Venezuelan Oil Giant Can't Appeal $86M Bank Debt Ruling
• ITC Faults SK In Trade Secret Fight With LG
• Ex-Foundation Exec Avoids Prison For UN Bribery Scheme
• Sens. Float New Int'l Tech Office To Set 5G Standards
• RV Manufacturers Say Tax Overcharge Suit Should Stay Alive
• ITC Probes Samsung Semiconductor Claims Against Ericsson
• US Extends China Tariff Cuts On Virus Response Gear
• US Readies New Export Restrictions Amid Myanmar Protests
• 2nd Circ. Retirement Will Let Biden 'Flip' The Court
• How They Won It: Freshfields Breaks FTC's Winning Streak
• US, EU Suspend Tariffs, Aiming To End Aircraft Subsidy Fight
• Germany Will Pay Utilities $2.9B For Nuclear Phaseout
• White House To Review ITC Import Ban On Car Batteries
• DLA Piper Beats Car Dealer's Malpractice Suit
• ​​​​​​​Inspection Agencies Can't Shake Faulty Plywood Suit
• Chinese Exporter Sues Commerce Over Dumping Rates
• Ethics Tips For Attorneys Telecommuting Across State Lines
• Cuba's €72M Debt Fair Game For Lawsuit, Fund Says
• US Suspends Tariffs On UK Goods In Aircraft Subsidy Fight
• UK Unveils Tweaks To New Merger Control Regime
• Czech Steel Pipe Imports Dumped In The US, Commerce Finds
• Canada Mining Co. Seeks Arb. Ruling In Mexico Tax Dispute
• 6 Ways Legal Employers Can Help Pandemic-Weary Parents
• Treasury Sanctions Mexican Cocaine, Meth Trafficker
• $2B Aluminum Probe Advances With Duties For 16 Countries
• Senate Panel Advances Biden's Pick For Top Trade Post
• Microsoft Hires Trump Trade Atty, Williams & Connolly Alum
• EPA Hits Chem Co. With Fine For Toxic Substances Violations
• Chamber Urges WTO Not To Entertain Vaccine IP Waivers
• Senate Confirms Raimondo To Lead Commerce Dept.
• DOJ Says President Can Modify Duties By Increasing Them
• Russian Telecom Co. Beats Investor Suit Over Bribery Probe
• How Cos. Can Combat Knockoffs At And Beyond ITC This Year
• Remote Working Tips For Lawyer Trainees And Their Firms
• US Imposes Sanctions On Russia Over Navalny Poisoning
• Trade Court Questions Common Duty Reduction Maneuver
• Former Top Gov't Trade Atty Returns To Skadden
• Cruise Line Loses Doc Bid In Stolen Cuban Property Suit
• Mitigate Key FCPA Risks With Tailor-Made Compliance
• Biden Looks To Strike Balance On Trade Enforcement
• 10 Questions For FERC Commissioner Allison Clements
• New WTO Chief Sets Priorities For Rescheduled Summit