The United Kingdom (UK) leaving the European Union (EU) will inevitably result in difficulties for businesses using UK content in their products for export under EU Free Trade Agreements, or for UK businesses using EU content...more
4/2/2019
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No-Deal Brexit ,
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Tariffs ,
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UK Brexit
On 14 March 2019, the EU Horizontal Safeguard Regulation 2019/287 ("HSR") entered into force to streamline the implementation of bilateral safeguard measures in EU trade agreements concluded with third countries....more
EU Customs Policy -
Amendments to the UCC and related legislation -
Key developments relating to proposed and adopted amendments to the Union Customs Code (UCC) in 2018include the following:
In March 2018, the...more
2/19/2019
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Fair Trade Agreements (FTA) ,
GSP Regime ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
No-Deal Brexit ,
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Trade Agreements ,
UK Brexit ,
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
On 31 January 2019, France, Germany and the United Kingdom (the "E3") announced the registration in France of INSTEX SAS ("Instrument for Supporting Trade Exchanges"), which is a special purpose vehicle aimed at facilitating...more
2/14/2019
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Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
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UK ,
United Nations
On 21 January 2019, the EU adopted the first sanctions measures under its new sanctions framework targeting parties involved in the use and proliferation of chemical weapons introduced in October 2018...more