Trade Law

Were We Wrong to Support the STOCK Act? – Motley Fool

Forbidding trading by members of Congress, but permitting their husbands, wives, and kids to trade for them, kind of defeats the purpose of the law. Meanwhile, on the other side of D.C. A second objection to the STOCK Act has … Continue reading

Samsung Statement on U.S. International Trade Commission Decision Regarding Washers – SYS-CON Media (press release)

Samsung strongly disagrees with this finding, and it is confident that once the final phase of the investigation is completed, the Department of Commerce will determine that Samsung has not engaged in dumping and is in compliance with U.S. trade … Continue reading

Ethanol Lobby Expects Opponents to Ask EPA to Suspend Law – Businessweek

The Renewable Fuels Association, the largest U.S. ethanol trade group, said it expects livestock and poultry industry supporters to ask the Obama administration to suspend the nation’s ethanol requirement as early as today. The groups may ask …

Mining Laws to Help Indonesia Move Up Value Chain: Trade Min – CNBC

Indonesia’s recent slew of mining laws that include an export ban on some raw materials may not have been welcomed by investors, but the country’s trade minister Gita Wirjawan tells CNBC these laws are here to stay, and are crucial … Continue reading

Samsung Statement on U.S. International Trade Commission Decision Regarding Washers – Yahoo Finance

Zeroing has been found in several instances to violate the World Trade Organization rules upon which U.S. laws are based. The use of this methodology created an antidumping margin where dumping did not, in fact, occur. Targeted dumping employs …

Trade opportunities weighed against homeland security – The Business Journal

Repeatedly during the hour-long hearing, held in the Buffalo Federal Courthouse, speakers talked of the balancing act between fostering trade and economic development opportunities and maintaining a secure border. The hearings were held against …

Samsung Statement on U.S. International Trade Commission Decision Regarding Washers – MSN Money

Zeroing has been found in several instances to violate the World Trade Organization rules upon which U.S. laws are based. The use of this methodology created an antidumping margin where dumping did not, in fact, occur. Targeted dumping employs …

Indonesia Challenges EU Chemical Duties At WTO – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (July 30, 2012, 2:23 PM ET) — Indonesia filed a challenge with World Trade Organization on Monday over the European Union’s decision to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of chemical additives. Indonesia wants consultations with the EU … Continue reading

US imposes duties on Samsung, LG washing machines – Huffington Post

Dumping is illegal under U.S. trade law and companies can seek duties to counteract it. The department also says it will impose duties on washing machines from South Korea made by Daewoo Electronics Corp. and from Mexico by Electrolux …

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: The 1980s-Era Hacking Law Out Of Step With Today’s Internet, Analysts Say – Huffington Post

But she let trade-secrets charges against him stand … authorized access to the computer ends under the law. Citrin’s lawyers, Ronald Marmer and John Koch, of Jenner & Block in Chicago, had no comment. Citrin is now CEO of Cargo … Continue reading