Effective management of subsidies and countervailing measures is crucial for maintaining fair trade practices and compliance with international regulations. Stay ahead with expert advice on addressing government financial assistance that can impact competition in the global market. Equip yourself with practical legal strategies to navigate disputes and enforcement actions, ensuring your clients adhere to WTO rules and avoid punitive measures. From understanding subsidy classifications to handling complex litigation, gain the insights needed for proficient advocacy in this challenging aspect of international trade law.
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes: the UK Mission to the World Trade Organization announcing £14m Aid for Trade...
MLex: Tariff cuts included in the EU-Mercosur trade agreement will apply provisionally from 1 May 2026 after the European Commission completed...
The UK Mission to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), UN and other international organisations in Geneva announced a £14 million Aid for Trade package...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has reported that global trade growth is expected to slow in 2026 following a stronger‑than‑anticipated expansion...
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) has published an analysis exploring the application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for...
An introduction to the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing MeasuresThis Practice Note introduces the basic concepts of subsidisation and...
How to import goods into the UKThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on importing goods into the UK or Northern Ireland from any country...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has reported that the Philippines has submitted a notification that it has initiated a preliminary safeguarding...
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
Strike out—making an application to strike out a statement of caseA strike out order can be made either following an application by the parties or on the court's own initiative. This Practice Note deals with the scenario of the order being made following a party's application.Making an application
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