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ITC Investigates Economic Impact Of Proposed Modifications To NAFTA Rules Of Origin

by King & Spalding on 5/6/2013

The U.S. International Trade Commission ("ITC") has initiated an investigation into the potential economic impact of proposed modifications to the North American Free Trade Agreement ("NAFTA"). ...more

Trade & Manufacturing Alert - May 2013

by King & Spalding on 5/3/2013

In This Issue: - Commerce Declares No "Free Pass" To Commit Fraud In Trade Cases - ITC Investigates Economic Impact Of Proposed Modifications To NAFTA Rules Of Origin - Global Manufacturers, Encouraged By...more

"The Increasing Appeal and Novel Use of Bilateral Investment Treaties"

by David Herlihy, David Kavanagh, Timothy Nelson | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 4/30/2013

Over the last 20 years, bilateral investment treaties (BITs) have provided foreign investors with basic safeguards against expropriation and related risks and guarantee the right to bring claims before a neutral arbitral...more

ITC Investigates Economic Impact of Proposed Modifications o NAFTA Rules of Origin

by King & Spalding on 4/2/2013

On March 28, 2013, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) initiated an investigation into the potential economic impact of proposed modifications to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The proposed...more

U.S.-Canada Business Travel Guide Released to Public

by Ronald Shapiro on 3/18/2013

The Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters association and the global law firm of Baker & McKenzie recently released a comprehensive overview of visa categories applicable to U.S.-Canada business travelers, which is written in...more

Frito-Lay: CITT Lays Down the Law

by Darrel H. Pearson | Bennett Jones LLP on 3/12/2013

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal decision in Frito-Lay v. President of the CBSA, AP-2010-002 (December 21, 2012), reasons January 8, 2013, teaches Canadian importers and the CBSA a number of important lessons. Three...more

Could A US-EU Free Trade Deal Harm The WTO? [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 3/1/2013

March 13 (Bloomberg Law) -- In his 2013 State of the Union address, President Obama announced plans to negotiate and execute a free trade agreement between the United States and the European Union. Jim Bacchus, partner at...more

CETA and USETA: Pieces of an Atlantic Jigsaw Puzzle

by Darrel H. Pearson | Bennett Jones LLP on 2/26/2013

It is likely seen as early days given the very recent announcement of the intention of the EU and USA to conduct “free trade” or “economic and trade” agreement negotiations, but with the near advent of CETA, recent...more

USCIS Will Start Accepting H-1B Petitions on April 1

by Fisher & Phillips LLP on 2/5/2013

On Monday, April 1, 2013 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting FY 2014 H-1B cap-subject petitions for employment starting on October 1, 2013....more

L-1 Visas Present Expansion Opportunities for Canadians

by Ronald Shapiro on 1/28/2013

Global trade continues expanding as technology continues to shrink the distances among us, and trade between the U.S. and Canada, in particular, has been expanding ever since the North American Free Trade Agreement (“NAFTA”)...more

International Investment Treaties as a Possible Shield Against Government Cutbacks in Subsidies for the Green Energy Sector

by Wojciech Sadowski, Ph.D. | K&L Gates LLP on 1/10/2013

A number of governments around the world have recently curtailed their incentive schemes for green energy producers. These measures have often led to disruption of the basic economic assumptions of many ongoing or newly...more

Customs Compliance Programs – A Must for Importers

by F. Gordon Lee | Nossaman LLP on 11/7/2012

All who import goods into the United States know it is a complicated exercise. Importing can be fraught with peril in the absence of attention to detail. Mistakes in importing can lead to detained or seized merchandise,...more

Doing Business in Canada: Business Immigration

by Bennett Jones LLP on 10/18/2012

The Canadian immigration process has become increasingly complex and can be very time-consuming. As such, it is prudent for an employer to start the process early to ensure that a worker is able to be in Canada in the time...more

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ITC Investigates Economic Impact Of Proposed Modifications To NAFTA Rules Of Origin

Trade & Manufacturing Alert - May 2013

"The Increasing Appeal and Novel Use of Bilateral Investment Treaties"

ITC Investigates Economic Impact of Proposed Modifications o NAFTA Rules of Origin

U.S.-Canada Business Travel Guide Released to Public

Frito-Lay: CITT Lays Down the Law

Could A US-EU Free Trade Deal Harm The WTO? [Video]

CETA and USETA: Pieces of an Atlantic Jigsaw Puzzle

USCIS Will Start Accepting H-1B Petitions on April 1

L-1 Visas Present Expansion Opportunities for Canadians

International Investment Treaties as a Possible Shield Against Government Cutbacks in Subsidies for the Green Energy Sector

Customs Compliance Programs – A Must for Importers

Doing Business in Canada: Business Immigration

Could A US-EU Free Trade Deal Harm The WTO? [Video]

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