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U.S. Supreme Court strikes down IEEPA tariffs, but global tariff introduced

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that all tariffs imposed by the Trump administration under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act are...

Canada further shuts its market to steel imports – CBSA guidance released

On December 11, 2025, Canada issued steel import restrictions, effective December 26, 2025, with a 25% surtax on many steel derivatives.

Canada further shuts its market to steel imports

We recap the new restrictions and their implications for Canadian businesses.

International trade: navigating the rapidly changing landscape

Global trade dynamics were in a state of flux in 2025, driven primarily by the constant shifts in U.S. tariffs.

Canada announces ‘major’ additional sanctions on Russia

Canada’s recent “biggest-ever” package of Russia sanctions expand but do not fundamentally change Canada’s sanctions on Russia.

First charges laid under Canada’s Russia sanctions – what does this mean for further enforcement and judicial guidance?

We discuss the allegations and what they could mean for enforcement of — and lingering uncertainties around — Canadian sanctions.

U.S. court overturns President Trump’s IEEPA tariffs: implications for Canada-U.S. trade

We explain the implications of the recent U.S. Court of International Trade decision overturning many tariffs and what businesses should expect next.

AccessPrivacy Monthly Call: Legislative reform and public policy amid global tariff tensions: implications for Canadian privacy, AI and data regulation

The uncertainty triggered by the tariff and trade disputes initiated by the United States has significantly impacted the global economic and...

Trump tariffs: Canada mostly avoids U.S. ‘reciprocal’ tariffs…for now

We describe the key details of the executive order, explain how it does and does not affect Canadian goods and discuss what to expect next.

Trump tariffs: executive order imposing ‘automobile’ tariffs slams North American automotive integration into reverse

We discuss the scope of the automotive tariff, how it builds upon measures from President Trump’s first term and what it could mean for the CUSMA.