United States: 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.

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.

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...

Foley is here to help you through all aspects of rethinking your long-term business strategies, investments, partnerships, and technology.

In the current global trade environment, importers are facing an unprecedented convergence of pressures.

General Motors Company (GM) has added a new "Program Extension Clause" (Clause) to its purchase orders (POs) that allows GM to extend the purchase order term in some circumstances.

Earlier in October 2025, China announced additional export controls on rare earth minerals that are critical to U.S. defense and technology industries.

On September 30, 2025, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) released an interim rule regarding "Affiliates." Under the rule, any entity that is at least 50% owned by one or more entities on the Entity List or the Military End-User (MEU) List will itself automatically be subject to Entity List/MEU restrictions...

As companies expand global operations, they are forced to navigate a patchwork of local IP laws, data and artificial intelligence (AI) regulations, and ever-shifting geopolitical tensions.