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Benesch Partner Jonathan Todd Publishes Article in ISM on Managing Geopolitical Supply Chain Risks
Companies face mounting geopolitical risks that threaten global supply chains, from tariffs and sanctions to trade disputes and regulatory shifts. How can organizations use strategic contracting and procurement practices to navigate these uncertainties while maintaining operational resilience? This analysis examines practical approaches to mitigating compliance, cost, availability, and quality risks through risk-appropriate contract drafting and supplier management.
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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP
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U.S. Restrictions On Canadian Goods In Federal Procurement
President Trump's Presidential Memorandum directs U.S. federal agencies to identify and remove Canadian-origin goods from the federal civil procurement system, escalating trade tensions between the neighboring countries. This action follows a series of import bans and tariff impositions under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, affecting billions of dollars in cross-border trade. Federal contractors with Canadian supply chains face significant compliance challenges as implementing guidance develops.
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Winston Taylor

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From Duties To Import Bans: The Canada–U.S. Tariff War After The Collapse Of Negotiations
The United States has escalated its trade dispute with Canada by imposing import bans on alcoholic beverages, dairy products, and motorcycles under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, while Canada responds with matched counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion worth of U.S. goods. Following the collapse of bilateral negotiations in August 2026, both nations have entered an unprecedented phase of trade restrictions that extends beyond traditional tariffs to include procurement exclusions and threatens further auto
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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Venezuela's Reopening: Investment, Infrastructure, And Technology Opportunities In A Rebuilding Latin America
Venezuela's post-Maduro reopening is creating unprecedented opportunities for foreign investors across energy, mining, telecommunications, and infrastructure sectors. With expanding OFAC sanctions relief, landmark legislative reforms, and major US companies nearing multibillion-dollar deals, the country presents investment prospects not seen in a generation—though success requires disciplined navigation of corruption, security, and regulatory risks.
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K&L Gates LLP
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