Contributing Lawyers

Canada

Cyndee Todgham Cherniak

United States

Susan Kohn Ross

Australia

Andrew Hudson

WTO Agrees to Establish Panel in the United States: Tyres Safeguard Case

On January 19, 2010, the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreed to establish a DSB panel to hear the dispute United States - Measures Affecting Imports of Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tyres from China (DS399) filed by...

New U.S. China-Specific Safeguard Case / Market Disruption Case Against Chinese Tires

On June 18, 2009, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) announced its determination in a section 421 case that imports of certain passenger vehicle and light truck tires from China had surged and were causing...

China is Learning to Play the Anti-Dumping Retaliation Game

The World Trade Organization has reported that more anti-dumping and countervailing duty cases were filed last year against China than any other country.  China appears to be considering the ways it can respond.  The...

Canada's Ambassador Pens Against Senate Buy America Provisions in Stimulus Bill

Canada's Ambassador to the United States, Michael Wilson, has written a letter to Senator Harry Reid and Senator Mitch McConnell, the respective leaders of the Democrats and Republicans in the Senate, asking the Senators to...

Canadian Wheat Board Gets Its Illegally Collected AD/CVD Duties Back from the USA

On October 20, 2008, the United States Court of International Trade (CIT)issued a landmark opinion in favour of the Canadian Wheat Board. - see following decision - www.cit.uscourts.gov/slip_op/Slip_op08/08-112.pdf

The...

Canada's CBSA Makes Preliminary Finding in Steel AD/CVD Case

On November 9, 2007, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made a preliminary determination of dumping and subsidization in respect of certain seamless carbon and alloy steel oil and gas well casing from China.  This is...