William Marshall was quoted by The Legal Week in its recent article “‘There’s a direct negative impact on our clients’ – Lawyers Wary as US-China Trade Tension Escalates”, concerning the escalating trade tensions between the United States and China, trade lawyer are facing calls from clients to help […]
The announcement came from the Ministry of Commerce today in China and is said to affect as many as 106 items of US origin. These products have been widely reported as being soybeans, automobiles, aircraft, orange juice, and beef amongst other items. An unofficial translation of […]
The Office of the United States Trade Representative has issued its proposal for the assessment of an additional 25% tariff on over 2000 items of Chinese origin being imported into the United States. The products covered by this list include many tech products, machinery, as well […]
William Marshall & Co. Principal was quoted by The American Lawyer in its recent article “Lawyers Wary as US-China Trade Tension Escalates”, concerning the escalating trade tensions between the United States and China. The article quotes Marshall as stating that “the Trump administration’s anti-China trade policies as articulated by trade […]
This morning, the Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOMM”) issued an official statement that it intends to impose tariffs on certain imported products of United States origin in retaliation for US tariff measures on steel and aluminium products announced earlier this month by Presidential Proclamation. Products Impacted […]
On Monday March 19, 2018, The US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) published Interim Final Rules, which provide instructions for parties in the United States to submit requests for exclusions from the additional tariffs implemented on 8 March 2018 by Presidential […]
South China Morning Post William Marshall says World Trade Organisation rules include procedures to address unfair practices without risking a trade war, which may inflict even more pain on the US as nations like China seek oblique ways to retaliate. US President Donald Trump has made China’s trade […]
Further to our update last week on President Trump’s informal announcement of impending tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, yesterday the US indeed imposed such tariffs by Presidential Proclamation, which we link here for steel and aluminium respectively. With effect from 12:01AM Eastern Time on […]
The American Lawyer President Donald Trump’s plan to impose hefty steel and aluminum tariffs has created uncertainty for businesses, prompting more work for Asia-based trade lawyers. As the threat of a China-U.S. trade war continues to escalate, an attorney who previously was head of Baker McKenzie’s […]
South China Morning Post William Marshall says while the Trump administration’s aggressive moves against China are making the headlines, it may be the longer-term Chinese plan to build up its intellectual property heft that will have a greater impact. Since the election of US President Donald Trump, […]