International Trade

International Trade Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on international trade law. Coverage includes import/export-related litigation, tariff disputes, customs controls, and policy developments related to global trade.



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Latest News in International Trade

  • September 18, 2026

    Ex-Vitol Oil Trader Gets 4 Years For Bribe Schemes

    A former Vitol oil trader was sentenced to four years in prison by a New York federal judge on Friday after being convicted of schemes to bribe Mexican and Ecuadorian officials in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and anti-money laundering laws, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

  • September 18, 2026

    Lenovo Drops Laptop IP Suit Against Asus After ITC Loss

    Lenovo has voluntarily dismissed its patent infringement suit against Asus, more than a year after the U.S. International Trade Commission held that ASUS' Zenbook laptop imports don't infringe many of the same patents.

  • September 18, 2026

    DOJ Revises Policies Over False Claims Act Suits

    The U.S. Department of Justice issued revisions Friday to department policy governing False Claims Act lawsuits, emphasizing that agency guidance documents have limited effect and that the government should continually assess whether to seek dismissal of qui tam actions.

  • September 18, 2026

    Texas Oil Exec Asks 5th Circ. To Ax 'Lopsided' $210M Verdict

    Exxon-acquired company InterOil's founder has urged the Fifth Circuit to reverse his $210 million loss in a lengthy Texas battle with a Swiss financier, arguing it resulted from a "lopsided" trial with sleeping and distracted jurors and a "cascading series of prejudicial errors" that wrongly allowed his ex-lawyer to testify.

  • September 18, 2026

    USDA Disclosure Rule Could Snag Energy Project Deals

    Energy infrastructure projects could be subject to sweeping foreign ownership disclosure requirements under a proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, injecting more uncertainty into acquisition, investment and development deals.

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International Trade

Areas of Coverage

  • LITIGATION
  • Anti-dumping and countervailing disputes
  • Trade-related disputes over patents, trademarks, copyrights, geographic indications, and other intellectual property
  • Mass torts, product liability suits, and personal injury suits involving imports
  • Antitrust suits involving international trade
  • Breach of contract disputes
  • Insurance coverage suits involving imports
  • Trade disputes before the World Trade Organization
  • Subsidies disputes
  • AGENCIES
  • Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
  • U.S. Department of Commerce
  • U.S. International Trade Commission
  • World Trade Organization
  • Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Federal and state trade bills and regulations
  • International trade negotiations and agreements
  • False Claims Act
  • Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
  • Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act
  • Changes in import-related product regulation, environmental standards, and food and drug safety rules
  • Trade lobbying
  • ENFORCEMENT
  • Customs classifications and actions
  • Export controls and anti-boycott activities
  • Global price-fixing investigations
  • Recalls and safety actions over imported products
  • Trade sanctions, restrictions, and embargoes
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of international trade practices

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