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Next Foreign Trade Barrier Report May Inform US Trade Negotiations

Yesterday, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative requested public input for the next edition of its annual National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers to U.S. competitiveness.

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Cassidy Levy Kent

OFAC Designates Sudanese Figures For Destabilizing Activities And Iranian Ties

On September 12, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") announced sanctions against two Sudanese Islamist figures, Gebreil Ibrahim Mohamed Fediel ("Gebreil")...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Weekly Sanctions Update: September 15, 2025

The Sanctions Update is compiled by Steptoe's International Trade and Regulatory Compliance team and Steptoe's Strategic Risk team.

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Steptoe LLP

VSD Handbook - September 2025

From time to time, companies may discover that they've violated export, economic sanctions, anti-corruption, or customs laws and must decide whether to self-disclose to the U.S. government agency that enforces the regulation in question.

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Torres Trade Law, PLLC

Sanctions Update: September 15, 2025

Worldwide International

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Steptoe LLP

Sheinbaum Proposals To Amend The Mx Customs Law And LIGIE

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Current Landscape Of DDTC Brokering Regulations

United States International

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Hot Topics In International Trade Bob Brewer VP MKTNGNBD Sits Down With Victoria Holmes Of The Dispatch In DC Part 1 (Video)

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Enhanced Cooperation And Information Sharing In Customs Enforcement: DOJ And DHS Create Trade Fraud Task Force

United States International

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Trade Disputes Unpacked (Podcast)

United States International

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Wiley Rein

OFAC Targets Iran-Iraq Oil Smuggling Network In Latest Sanctions Action

United States International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

U.S. Customs And Border Protection Ramping Up As Trade Enforcement Pressures Mount

United States International

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Wiley Rein

More Relief For Syria: Commerce And Treasury Ease Export Controls And Revoke Sanctions

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

New U.S. Trade Fraud Task Force: Heightened Enforcement And Compliance Imperatives For Importers

United States International

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Ropes & Gray LLP

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

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JAMS

What Honeybees Have Taught Me About Dispute Resolution

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Resolving Construction Conflicts Efficiently: A Guided Mediation Approach

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Summary - Tax Provisions In The One Big Beautiful Bill

United States Tax

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Hall Estill

Evolving Challenges In Employment Mediation: Managing Emotions, Shifting Strategies And Legal Trends (Podcast)

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JAMS

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Tariffs, Contracts And The Negotiation Imperative: Why The Old Playbook Won't Work

United States International

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JAMS

Protectionism Or Free Trade?

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

The Art Of The (UK) Deal

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

CTPAT: An Anchor For Weathering The Trade Storms

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

June 2025 Newsletter

Worldwide International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

U.S.-China Trade Relations: An Update On Tariffs

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Tariffs And The Future Of U.S. Beef

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Trump's Plan B For Tariffs

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Rare Earth Minerals, And China's Global Dominance

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Trump Announces Deal With China

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

International Courts & Tribunals

Jurisdiction And History Of Tariff Classification Litigation In The U.S. - Mike Smiszek, Senior Trade Advisor, Braumiller Consulting Group

Several tribunals and courts were established at various periods of America's history to resolve trade-related litigation, both at the trial and appellate levels, and even the Supreme Court has played a significant role in these disputes.

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

The International Criminal Court, U.S. Sanctions And The First Amendment

The Trump administration previously issued sanctions on certain persons associated with the International Criminal Court (ICC) and subjecting people who provide certain services to such persons to civil and criminal penalties.

United States International

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Canadian M&A Volume Remains Consistent In The First Half Of 2025

Despite ongoing tariffs and political tensions with the United States, Canadian M&A activity has seen a boost in deal volume by dollar amount, signalling optimism for the second half of 2025...

United States International

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Torys LLP

Conducting Psychedelic Retreats Abroad: Protecting Yourself And Participants

Worldwide International

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Harris Sliwoski

Second Circuit Says Specific Intent Is Required To Impose Sanctions For Spoliation Under FRCP 37(e)(2), Contributing To Emerging Consensus Across The Circuits

United States International

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Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

Imposing Sanctions On The International Criminal Court (Trump EO Tracker)

United States International

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of January 20, 2025

Worldwide International

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Mayer Brown

President Trump's Executive Orders & Actions – Sanctions

United States Government

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Crowell & Moring LLP

No Consent On MFN: The Svea Court Of Appeal Annuls The Award In Zaza Okuashvili V. Georgia

United States Litigation

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Baker Botts LLP

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International Law

US Bilateral Investment Treaties: Recent Developments

The United States is currently party to 48 Bilateral Investment Treaties, including seven that have been signed but not yet ratified.

Worldwide International

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Mayer Brown

Anti-Corruption Due Diligence In Cross-Border M&A

Global enforcement of anti-corruption laws is at an all-time high and unlikely to recede any time soon.

United States Commercial

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Jones Day

United States Munitions List

The CCL is a dual-use list subject to a lower level of control. The Canadian equivalent of the USML is the Defence Production Act.

United States International

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Gowling WLG

U.S. Suspends Restrictions On Investment And Exports Of Financial Services To Burma

United States International

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Venable LLP

U.S. Suspends Restrictions On Investment And Exports Of Financial Services To Burma

United States International

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Venable LLP

The WTO Appellate Body Finds US Dolphin-Safe Label Rules Discriminatory

Worldwide International

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Mayer Brown

United States To Resume Bilateral Investment Treaty Negotiations On The Basis Of A Revised Model Treaty

United States Government

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WilmerHale

Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Found Absent Under The Lanham Act For Trademark Infringement

United States IP

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

United States Supreme Court Unanimously Rules That Only Natural Persons - Not Organizations - Can Be Liable Under Torture Victim Protection Act

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

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Trade & Investment

Act Now: Clock Starts To Request Duty Reduction Or Suspensions

If you are seeking a new temporary duty suspension or duty reduction for a product you import, or if you want to extend an existing reduction or suspension beyond 2012, you have until Monday, April 30 to seize the opportunity or risk waiting several years before getting another chance.

United States International

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Venable LLP

Renewed MTB Means Opportunity For Exemption From Import Duties

Two committees of the United States Congress recently announced the opportunity to participate in a possible Miscellaneous Tariff Bill ("MTB"), which would collect requests for temporary reduction or cancellation of import duties on specific products.

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

US-UK Defense Trade Treaty Implemented In ITAR, Will Soon Lift Certain Licensing Requirements For US Exporters

On March 21, 2012, the US State Department, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), issued a final rule amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to implement the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty (Treaty) between the United States and the United Kingdom.

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

An End to Zeroing: Fact Or Fiction?

United States International

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Federal Circuit Exempts Non-Market Economy Country Exports from US Countervailing Duty Law

United States International

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Mayer Brown

CFIUS Submits Annual Report to Congress.

United States International

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Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson

CFIUS Annual Report To Congress Details Intensified Scrutiny Of Foreign Investment In The United States

United States International

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Mayer Brown

CFIUS Annual Report For 2010 Offers Insights Into National Security Review Of Foreign Investment Into The United States

United States International

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Latham & Watkins

Advertising News & Analysis - December 8, 2011

United States Media & IT

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Venable LLP

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International Trade & Investment

Next Foreign Trade Barrier Report May Inform US Trade Negotiations

Yesterday, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative requested public input for the next edition of its annual National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers to U.S. competitiveness.

United States International

CL

Cassidy Levy Kent

The 9 Most Important Issues For Your Business RIGHT NOW!

Businesses fear uncertainty…and these are truly uncertain times. Every business should be preparing its reactions to the most pressing, impactful issues RIGHT NOW.

United States Commercial

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The Wallenstein Law Group

Sheinbaum Proposals To Amend The Mx Customs Law And LIGIE

On September 10, 2028, President Claudia Sheinbaum presented Mexico's 2026 Economic Package, which includes significant proposal to amend the Mexican...

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Hot Topics In International Trade Bob Brewer VP MKTNGNBD Sits Down With Victoria Holmes Of The Dispatch In DC Part 1 (Video)

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Enhanced Cooperation And Information Sharing In Customs Enforcement: DOJ And DHS Create Trade Fraud Task Force

United States International

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Trade Disputes Unpacked (Podcast)

United States International

WR

Wiley Rein

U.S. Customs And Border Protection Ramping Up As Trade Enforcement Pressures Mount

United States International

WR

Wiley Rein

New U.S. Trade Fraud Task Force: Heightened Enforcement And Compliance Imperatives For Importers

United States International

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Further Adjustments To Reciprocal Tariffs

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

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Hot Topics In International Trade Deep Thoughts With Bob Brewer VP MarketingNBD Braumiller Law Group (Video)

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Buy American Part 3: Let's Talk The TAA (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Trade Remedies Present New Considerations For U.S. Manufacturers (Video)

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Wiley Rein

USMCA's Role In Current Tariff Framework (Video)

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Wiley Rein

Bob Brewer & Kerry Wang, Braumiller Law Group, Discuss Classification And Country Of Origin (Video)

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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