Trade Report March 2, 2018

March 2, 2018   Enforcement, National Security Among Focuses of Trade Policy Agenda  The Trump administration’s second annual trade policy agenda again takes a tough line, emphasizing “aggressive” enforcement of U.S. trade laws, the role of trade in supporting national security, and limiting the role of the World Trade Organization. ​ Full Article  U.S. Processing Not […]

Proposed Import Restrictions on Steel and Aluminum Could Have Far-Reaching Impact

Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report The Department of Commerce has recommended the imposition of tariffs and/or quotas on imports of steel mill products and wrought and unwrought aluminum after determining that the quantities and circumstances of such imports are threatening to impair U.S. national security. Any such remedies would likely […]

Session during UNCTAD’s Annual E-Commerce Week on Public-Private Dialogue to Drive E-Commerce

We would like to share the news with you about an event being organized in April 2018 under auspices of UNCTAD in Geneva, Switzerland on the theme “Development Dimensions of Digital Platforms”. As a part of this important event, one of the sessions; “Public-Private Dialogue to Drive E-Commerce”,  will be conducted (as moderator) by our Managing […]

McMAN Ooijevaar: International Trade and Customs joins IR as the exclusive Trade and Customs Law Member in Netherlands.

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Nico Ooyevaar of McMAN Ooijevaar: International Trade and Customs. Nico has joined IR as our exclusive Trade and Customs Law Member in Netherlands. McMan Ooijevaar is a Dutch firm providing a range of services in international trade, customs and VAT. McMan Ooijevaar […]

Business Opportunities Arising from Canada’s Trade Relations Reset

We appreciate this opportunity to introduce our firm and practice to our colleagues in the IR Global network and to present a series of reports on Canada’s changing international trade relations and the opportunities that these changes present. Woods, LaFortune LLP is a boutique international trade and customs law firm based in Ottawa and Montreal, […]

Gordon LaFortuneManaging Partner, Woods, LaFortune LLP

Woods, LaFortune LLP joins IR as the exclusive Trade & Customs Law member in Canada East

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Michael Woods of Woods, LaFortune LLP. Michael has joined IR as our exclusive Trade & Customs Law member in Canada East Michael Woods has broad experience in international business with special expertise in all aspects of international trade law. He brings […]

Michael WoodsPartner, Woods, LaFortune LLP

Woods, LaFortune LLP joins IR as the exclusive Trade & Customs Law member in Canada East

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Jean-Marc Clément of Woods, LaFortune LLP. Jean-Marc has joined IR as our exclusive Trade & Customs Law member in Canada East Jean-Marc Clément is an international trade lawyer with over 20 years of experience serving large multinational corporations, SMEs, as well […]

Jean-Marc ClémentCounsel, Woods, LaFortune LLP

Woods, LaFortune LLP joins IR as the exclusive Trade & Customs Law member in Canada East

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Gordon LaFortune of Woods, LaFortune LLP. Gordon has joined IR as our exclusive Trade & Customs Law member in Canada East Gordon LaFortune is a recognized expert who has been listed by Who’s Who Legal and Chamber’s Global as one of […]

Gordon LaFortuneManaging Partner, Woods, LaFortune LLP