Sentences with phrase «as international trade rules»

Pot remains illegal under U.S. federal law as well as international trade rules.

Not exact matches

European officials have said the U.S. tariffs violate international trading rules, and they have threatened to retaliate with levies on iconic American brands such as Harley Davidson motorcycles and Kentucky bourbon.

On June 4, the ITC, the U.S. agency that serves as a watchdog on international trade, ruled in favor of Samsung's patent and limited the ability of Apple to sell some older smartphone products.

«The US government acted as police force (identifying the foreign government's crime), prosecutor (making the legal arguments), jury (ruling on the evidence), and judge (sentencing the foreigner to US retaliatory punishment),» Chad Bown, a senior fellow at the pro-free trade Peterson Institute for International Economics, wrote in a memo about Section 301's history earlier in August.

When the International Trade Court ruled in favor of plaintiffs Suniva and SolarWorld in their case against cheap Chinese solar module and cell imports, reactions were polarized: the U.S. solar industry was outraged — as it had been for most of the duration of the court investigation — and investors, apparently, were extremely upbeat for the future of this same outraged industry, sending solar stocks sky - high.

Moreover, the ability of US firms to compete in international markets is also affected by external factors such as exchange rates and the trade measures of other countries, including those determined by international trade agreements and global trade rules.

BEIJING — China has struck a hard stance on the issue at the root of the looming trade fight between Beijing and Washington: China's government - led drive, which Washington describes as breaking international rules, to build the cutting - edge industries of the future.

Also, as with the international binary brokers, the trading will take place in foreign currency and hence, you should also be aware of the remittance rules and regulations of the land.

The government's hands are already tied by rules of free trade inspired by such international institutions as the World Trade Organization (trade inspired by such international institutions as the World Trade Organization (Trade Organization (WTO).

The World Trade Organization breached American sovereignty by ruling that American labeling standards for raw meat, known as COOL, was noncompliant with international trade obligatTrade Organization breached American sovereignty by ruling that American labeling standards for raw meat, known as COOL, was noncompliant with international trade obligattrade obligations.

In a few areas of international cooperation, such as the promotion of freer trade in goods and services, this dismal rule has not held because governments have tailored agreements to deliver tangible benefits to all key participants and have continued to work cooperatively over many decades.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined ticket agent Airtrade International, doing business as Vayama, $ 80,000 for violating DOT's unfair and deceptive trade practices rule by advertising fares that failed to distinguish between government taxes and fees and charges imposed by the airline.

Given the US history of ignoring WTO rulings that go against it, and only enforcing those rulings that are in its favor (as a lawyer specializing in international trade I've had some experience in this area), the actions taken by Antigua, being perfectly legal, may send reverberations around the world.

If the International Trade Comission rules their complaint as valid, it could be bad news for Nintendo.

As countries become ever more interdependent and international trade in energy increases, the rules governing the energy sector generate increasing concern everywhere.

Solar stocks will be watched closely Friday as the U.S. International Trade Commission is scheduled to rule on a petition that could have negative consequences for either Chinese or U.S. solar companies.

More than other areas of law, the normative and practical framework dedicated to climate change has embraced new instruments and softened traditional boundaries between formal and informal, public and private, substantive and procedural; so ubiquitous is the reach of relevant rules nowadays that scholars routinely devote attention to the intersection of climate change and more established fields of legal study, such as international trade law.

60 Consequently, as the Commission observes, to regard the rules on patentable subject - matter in Article 27 of the TRIPs Agreement as falling within the field of the common commercial policy rather than the field of the internal market correctly reflects the fact that the context of those rules is the liberalisation of international trade, not the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States of the European Union.

Although those rules do not relate to the details, as regards customs or otherwise, of operations of international trade as such, they have a specific link with international trade.

However, acts adopted on that basis and intended to have validity specifically for the European Union will have to comply with the rules concerning the availability, scope and use of intellectual property rights in the TRIPs Agreement, as those rules are still, as previously, intended to standardise certain rules on the subject at world level and thereby to facilitate international trade.

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There are also advantages to embracing a model of transparency in dispute resolution as put forth in the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Rules on Transparency in Treaty - based Investor - State Arbitration, and in the UN Convention on Transparency in Treaty - based Investor - State Arbitration (New York, 2014 — the Mauritius Convention), referred to from here on as the UNCITRAL transparency standards, in situations where disputes are directly related to the interests of citizens and taxpayers, namely on what concerns public - private partnerships (PPPs).

He serves as counsel and sits as an arbitrator in international arbitration proceedings under rules of the major arbitration institutions, including the ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, ICSID and the arbitration rules of various trade associations.

Globalization of commerce has transformed many national mega-firms into international colossi, as lawyers follow trade routes, including to nations where the rule of law is iffy at best, like China and Russia.

We have extensive experience in complex cross-jurisdictional disputes and our lawyers have represented clients in arbitrations under all the major international rules (ICC, LMAA, LCIA, UNCITRAL, SIAC, CIETAC and HIAC), as well as before commodity trade tribunals (including LME, GAFTA and FOSFA).

In relation to international treaties, attorneys advise on World Trade Organization (WTO) rules, preferential trade regimes such as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and bilateral investment treaties (BTrade Organization (WTO) rules, preferential trade regimes such as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and bilateral investment treaties (Btrade regimes such as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and bilateral investment treaties (BTrade Agreement (NAFTA) and bilateral investment treaties (BITs).

Daniella has acted as counsel in arbitrations under, among others, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), United National Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) and the Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NAI) rules, as well as in ad hoc proceedings.

Today, however, many of the existing specialised international tribunals have been created in the context of a particular regime, such as one which promotes, for example, the liberalisation of international trade rules, the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms, or the economic integration of a regional organisation.