International Law

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.

Companies engaged in international trade occasionally encounter requests that raise red flags under the U.S. anti‑boycott regulations.

Thirty-five countries and the European Union recently signed a new Convention to establish an International Claims Commission for Ukraine (the "Commission").

On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court issued a decision concerning tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ("IEEPA"). Shortly thereafter, the administration terminated effective...

Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, which held that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)...

Beginning in February 2025, the Trump Administration imposed sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), including "fentanyl tariffs" on goods from Canada, China, and Mexico...

On March 18 and 19, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued two new Venezuela-related general licenses: General License No. 52 (GL 52), authorizing most previously prohibited transactions involving Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PdVSA) and General License No. 5V (GL 5V), authorizing further transactions related to the PdVSA 2020 8.5 Percent Bond issued on or after May 5, 2026

In recent years, many Iranian-Americans have faced growing uncertainty when trying to manage property or financial ties in Iran. One of the most sensitive issues is what happens when someone sells property in Iran and wants to transfer the money to the United States.

Economic sanctions enforced by the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) are some of the most powerful tools in U.S. foreign policy.