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Jurisdictional guides relevant to international trade, giving lawyers an overview of applicable laws at national level which impacts on international trade.
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Mauritius has become the 75th World Trade Organization (WTO) member to formally accept the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on 13 May 2024. The...
Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) became the 74th World Trade Organization (WTO) member to formally accept the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies...
Details of updates to HMRC import, export and customs guidance for the period from 7 May 2024 to 13 May 2024...
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the Regulation on definitive countervailing duty on imports of SSCR, the...
Details of updates to HMRC import, export and customs guidance for the period from 29 April 2024 to 7 May 2024....
A practical guide to FCPA enforcement actions (US)The US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA) is part of US federal law, which prohibits...
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act—background (US)As businesses eagerly expand into new markets looking for new growth opportunities, they must be...
A practical guide to the US Department of Justice's Corporate Enforcement Policy in the FCPA contextOn 29 November 2017, Deputy Attorney General Rod...
A practical guide to FCPA investigations (US)The US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA) is part of US federal law, which prohibits corrupt...
FCPA—who it applies to and what it prohibits (US)What is the FCPA and what does it prohibit?The Foreign and Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) was enacted...
An introduction to the basic principles of tradeStructure of the WTO agreementsThe Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization...
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the WTO announcing that the 12th Ministerial Conference will be hosted on 12—15...
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the WTO announcing that the chair of the fisheries subsidies negotiations,...
International Trade analysis: The House of Lords International Agreements Committee (IAC) has welcomed the government’s undertaking to increase...
An introduction to the Agreement on Import LicensingThis Practice Note introduces the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Agreement on Import Licensing....
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the UK and EU holding their first PPA meeting, the introduction of legislation...
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the WTO Secretariat setting the agenda for next meeting of the Dispute...
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the DIT publishing a newly appointed Trade Envoy to Japan, Cabinet Office...
An introduction to the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing MeasuresThis Practice Note introduces the basic concepts of subsidisation and...
This week’s edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the government launching consultations with the EU over access to scientific...
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes WTO members continuing with Trade Facilitation Agreement monitoring, the TRA...
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the European Commission launching two infringement proceedings against the UK...
Multi-party interim appeal arbitration arrangementThis Practice Note contains practical guidance on the multi-party interim appeal arbitration...
An introduction to the Agreement on SafeguardsThis Practice Note introduces the basic concepts of safeguard measures as contained in the World Trade...
Dispute resolution under the UK-EU Trade Cooperation AgreementThis Practice Note gives practical guidance on the dispute settlement mechanism...
An introduction to the WTO’s Agreement on Customs ValuationThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on the WTO’s Customs Valuation Agreement. It...
WTO disputes—dispute trackerThis tracker is intended to be used to track the progress of disputes at the World Trade Organization. It is organised per...
This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes the Cabinet Office launching a consultation on the UK Single Trade Window, the...
Assessment Finding: ONR findings placed on the party'>Requesting Party during the GDA process.
Actuaries of pension schemes make an allowance for the fact that equities in the pension scheme's portfolio will normally out-perform the investment returns of fixed-interest (ie gilts or bonds) – as they should if the economic theory of capitalism is correct. The benefit of the investment risk is incorporated in the discount rate or the assumptions underlying the recovery plan.
The third pillar of state pensions; it comprises both the guarantee credit and the savings credit.