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IEEPA Tariffs to Remain Temporarily Despite Adverse Ruling; Aluminum and Steel Tariff Rate Increased

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On May 28, the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that the tariffs imposed by President Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) were unlawful. In the case of V.O.S. v. United States, the court...more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Hot Topics in International Trade - June 2025 - Trump’s Plan B for Tariffs

On May 28, 2025, the United States’ Court of International Trade (CIT) struck down the President’s use of the International Economic Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose tariffs. This includes tariffs imposed on Canada,...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Two Federal Courts Temporarily Strike Down President Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs

On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) ruled that President Trump lacks authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose his most sweeping tariffs against U.S. trading...more

Wiley Rein LLP

Supreme Court Blocks Mexico’s Gun Lawsuit: PLCAA Shields U.S. Firearm Makers from Litigation

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On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court held unanimously, in Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, that the gun-manufacturer and gun-distributor defendants sued by Mexico for negligence and related torts...more

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IEEPA Tariff Litigation: What You Need to Know About the Federal Court Decisions Threatening the Trump Administration’s Tariff...

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Last week, two federal courts struck down sweeping tariffs that the Trump Administration had recently imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). ...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Intensification des contestations judiciaires visant les tarifs douaniers américains

Depuis le 1er février 2025, le président des États-Unis Donald Trump a publié un certain nombre de décrets-lois imposant des tarifs douaniers à des pays du monde entier, dont le Canada. Alors que le paysage tarifaire est en...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Federal Court Strikes Down Trump’s Border Emergency and Global Tariffs

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President Trump exceeded his emergency authority when he imposed tariffs on Canadian, Chinese, and Mexican origin goods citing border issues, and global reciprocal tariffs the U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) said on...more

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Trump Tariffs Permanent Injunction - What it Means and What to Expect

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On May 28th, 2025, the Court of International Trade issued a judgment striking down several of the worldwide tariffs imposed by President Trump in the first and second quarters of 2025. ...more

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US Court of International Trade Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs

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A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled on Wednesday, May 28, that tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) – namely the tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China to...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

California Mounts Constitutional Challenge to IEEPA Tariffs

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On April 16, 2025, the State of California filed a complaint against President Trump, the Secretary of Homeland Security and US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) challenging the legality of tariffs imposed under the...more

Beveridge & Diamond PC

Mexico Bans the Cultivation of Genetically Modified Corn, Opening Door for Other Restrictions in the Future

According to a March 21, 2025 report issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Foreign Agricultural Service, the scope of Mexico’s recent ban on the cultivation of genetically engineered (GE) corn is “ambiguous”...more

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Amendments to the Amparo Law

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On March 13, 2025, the Federal Official Gazette published the decree amending and repealing various provisions of the Amparo Law (the "Amendment"). Substance and Objectives of the Amendment - This amendment to the Amparo...more

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President Trump’s Use of the National Emergency Act and Possible Congressional Next Steps

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Recently, President Donald Trump issued three Executive Orders (EOs) to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) pursuant to his authorities under the Constitution and the laws of the United...more

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Transformación Hídrica en México: Diputados Presentan Iniciativa de Ley General de Aguas

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Tras 12 años de la reforma al artículo 4 constitucional para reconocer el  derecho al acceso, disposición y saneamiento de agua, Diputados de Morena presentan la iniciativa de la esperada “Ley General de Aguas”, transformando...more

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Mexican Supreme Court Declares Constitutional the Limit of the Payment of Profit Distributions

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As part of the constitutional review, Amparo No. 633/2023, the Second Chamber of the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice declared constitutional (and thus valid) the limit of three months of the employee’s salary or the average...more

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Mexico's Supreme Court Declares Main Amendments to Electricity Industry Law Affecting the Private Sector Unconstitutional

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The Situation: Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador ("AMLO") sponsored a bill aimed at modifying Mexico's Electric Industry Law (the "EIL Reform Bill") in order to strengthen Mexico's state-owned utility (Comisión...more

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Se declara inconstitucional el límite temporal de cancelación de CFDI en México

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Nota: La Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación (SCJN) declaró como inconstitucional el límite temporal de cancelación de comprobantes fiscales digitales por Internet (CFDI). La Segunda Sala de la SCJN en sesión del 25 de...more

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Supreme Court declares Mexico's controlling beneficiary reform constitutional

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The Second Section of the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice (SCJN) on June 14, 2023, ruled that it is constitutional for the Tax Administration Service (SAT) to request from taxpayers information related to their controlling...more

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Update: Mining and Water Concessions Bill Approved in Mexico

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Please note: This alert will be updated periodically with new developments. This was last updated on April 28, 2023. For your convenience, any new information added to our report is highlighted. On April 20, 2023, the...more

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Mining and Water Concessions Bill Approved in Mexico

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Yesterday, on April 20, 2023, the Mexican Plenary of the Chamber of Deputies approved, in general and in particular, the initiative presented by the Deputies of the Morena Parliamentary Group on mining and water matters. This...more

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Uncertainty for the Corn Industry in Mexico

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In 2020, Mexico issued a decree banning the importation and use of genetically engineered corn (GE corn) in Mexico. This ban, set to enter fully into force on Jan. 31, 2024, threatens to severely limit Mexico's access to U.S....more

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Mexican Supreme Court Maintains Changes to the Power Law

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The Mexican Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) on April 7, 2022, discussed the constitutionality of the Electric Power Industry Legislation (ley de la industria eléctrica), against which many amparo trials (constitutional...more

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Financial Daily Dose 11.14.2019 | Top Story: Fed Chair Talks Economy and Rates During Congressional Testimony

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Fed Chair Powell was far from the main attraction on the Hill yesterday, but hey, let’s keep it on topic here and note his belief that the U.S. economy is performing well even as certain risks—including “sluggish growth...more

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La Suprema Corte mexicana declara inconstitucionalidad de un precepto normativo con efectos generales - La declaratoria tiene...

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La Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación de México emitió una declaratoria general de inconstitucionalidad respecto de una parte del artículo 298, inciso B, fracción IV de la Ley Federal de Telecomunicaciones y...more

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Mexico Supreme Court Declares Unconstitutionality of a Legal Provision with General Effects - The Unprecedented Ruling Affects the...

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Mexico's National Supreme Court of Justice rendered a judgment declaring the unconstitutionality of specific language of Article 298, Section B, Subsection IV of the Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law. The legal precept...more

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