Articles
Keeping abreast of U.S. CBP’s current strategies and developments
Every year U.S. Customs and Border Protection (‘CBP’) releases the ‘CBP Trade and Travel Report’. Trade compliance practitioners should take note of these annual reports to keep abreast of CBP’s … current strategies and developments. Additionally, the information contained can provide insight into CBP’s strategic outlook for the future, a valuable tool for planning purposes.
Samuel Draginich
Keeping abreast of U.S. CBP’s current strategies and developments
Every year U.S. Customs and Border Protection (‘CBP’) releases the ‘CBP Trade and Travel Report’. Trade compliance practitioners should take note of these annual reports to keep abreast of CBP’s current strategies and developments. Additionally, the information contained can provide insight into CBP’s strategic outlook for the future, a valuable tool for planning purposes.
Samuel Draginich
Blocking Regulation: the first step towards solving the conflict of laws between EU and US sanctions
The Court of Justice of the EU has interpreted for the first time the Blocking Regulation. The ruling confirms that it is possible to terminate contracts with a US designated person without providing … reasons. However, in civil proceedings it is for the EU party to prove that, when it sought to terminate a contract, it did not seek to comply with US sanctions in the absence of an authorisation by the European Commission.
Lourdes Catrain , Eleni Theodoropoulou
Blocking Regulation: the first step towards solving the conflict of laws between EU and US sanctions
The Court of Justice of the EU has interpreted for the first time the Blocking Regulation. The ruling confirms that it is possible to terminate contracts with a US designated person without providing reasons. However, in civil proceedings it is for the EU party to prove that, when it sought to terminate a contract, it did not seek to comply with US sanctions in the absence of an authorisation by the European Commission.
Lourdes Catrain , Eleni Theodoropoulou
Customs valuation: interview with the author of the book
Mark Neville is the author of a book on International Trade Laws of the US and is working on a new book on customs valuation. In an interview, Mark kindly shares information about the books and … his philosophy of writing a book or an article.
Monika Bielskienė , Mark Neville
Customs valuation: interview with the author of the book
Mark Neville is the author of a book on International Trade Laws of the US and is working on a new book on customs valuation. In an interview, Mark kindly shares information about the books and his philosophy of writing a book or an article.
Monika Bielskienė , Mark Neville
The fall and partial rise of EU-US trading relations
In spite of recent challenges, the EU-US trading relationship is underpinned by deeply integrated economies. The European Commission website describes this relationship as defining world trade … and contributing as much as 40% to world GDP. Despite both the EU and the USA being modern developed economies, competition for global market share in addition societal changes brought about by an increase in globalisation has influenced trade policy. This has been particularly evident during the Trump presidency. This article tracks this difficult spell that we look to be emerging from and looks forward to what is hoped will be a détente in trade tensions between the two trading powerhouses on either side of the Atlantic Ocean.
Dr David Savage
The fall and partial rise of EU-US trading relations
In spite of recent challenges, the EU-US trading relationship is underpinned by deeply integrated economies. The European Commission website describes this relationship as defining world trade and contributing as much as 40% to world GDP. Despite both the EU and the USA being modern developed economies, competition for global market share in addition societal changes brought about by an increase in globalisation has influenced trade policy. This has been particularly evident during the Trump presidency. This article tracks this difficult spell that we look to be emerging from and looks forward to what is hoped will be a détente in trade tensions between the two trading powerhouses on either side of the Atlantic Ocean.
Dr David Savage