In this alert, we focus on the key takeaways for trade in goods under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement ("EU-UK TCA"). Bilateral trade between the UK and EU will be duty free and quota free provided the relevant...more
1/4/2021
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Corporate Counsel ,
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Trade Agreements ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Value-Added Tax (VAT) ,
WTO
A new landmark free trade agreement between Vietnam and the European Union entered into force on 1 August 2020.
The agreement provides expansive preferential treatment for both goods and services, recognition and protection...more
8/10/2020
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Country of Origin ,
EU ,
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Imports ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Investment Funds ,
Investor Protection ,
Market Access Rule ,
Popular ,
Preferential Trade Status ,
Procurement Guidelines ,
Supply Chain ,
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ,
UK Brexit ,
Vietnam
On 31 March 2020, the Governments of France, Germany, and the United Kingdom (the so-called "E3") confirmed that the first transaction was completed through the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges ("INSTEX"),...more
4/3/2020
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Food Supply ,
Imports ,
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Instrument for Supporting Trade Exchanges (INSTEX SAS) ,
Iran ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Medical Supplies ,
Payment Systems ,
Swiss Banks ,
United States
In an effort to secure continued supply of goods within the EU during the COVID-19 crisis, the EU has taken a number of initial actions with a focus on essential health products and food. So far, these EU actions include 1)...more
The United Kingdom (UK) leaving the European Union (EU) will inevitably result in difficulties for businesses using UK content in their products for export under EU Free Trade Agreements, or for UK businesses using EU content...more
4/2/2019
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Country of Origin ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Exports ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
No-Deal Brexit ,
Suppliers ,
Supply Contracts ,
Tariffs ,
UK ,
UK Brexit