On 30 April 2020, 19 WTO Members issued a statement formalizing the MPIA, an interim contingency measure based on Article 25 of the DSU in...

MARCH-IN-REVIEW Information Regarding COVID-19 COVID-19 UPDATE: Mandatory Closure of All Non-Essential Workplaces in Certain Provinces (24...

On 27 March 2020, the following sixteen WTO Members issued a joint statement declaring the creation of a Multi-Party Interim Appeal...

Yesterday afternoon, in an effort to further contain the spread of COVID-19, the Ontario and Quebec governments have ordered the mandatory...

The Canadian Government has issued a public call to all suppliers who can provide emergency goods or services needed to respond to...

While the full extent to which COVID-19 will affect global supply chains on which Canadian industries rely remains unknown, material...

On Friday 13th March 2020, the Canadian Parliament passed Bill C-100, granting royal assent to “An Act to implement the Agreement between...

FEBRUARY-IN-REVIEW Economic Sanctions  Canada Expands Economic Sanctions Against Ukraine (18 February 2020) Investor-State Dispute...

On 4 March 2020, the European Commission published a draft regulation prohibiting certain substances obtained from aloe plants from being...

Next month, the International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (“ICSID”) will celebrate the 55th anniversary of the...

On January 29, 2020, Canada amended the list of designated persons under the Special Economic Measures (Ukraine) Regulations (“the...

JANUARY-IN-REVIEW  International Trade Canadian International Trade Tribunal Commences Second Steel Safeguard Exclusions Inquiry  (15...