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5.15.25

The Third Quake: Tariffs and International Trade Regulation in 2025

Since World War II and prior to April 2nd of this year, there have been two economic shocks that tipped the global economy into recession: The 2008 financial crash, and the 2020 COVID pandemic. The…

7.23.25

Dykema Drives: Automotive Legal Summit 2025

Join Dykema for an exclusive one-day summit for in-house legal professionals and business leaders, featuring legal insights, dynamic panels with OEM and supplier voices, and networking with peers…

5.30.25

Tariff Update: Federal Court Blocks Sweeping “Liberation Day” Tariffs, but Appellate Court Issues Stay

On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) struck down the administration’s globally sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs. The court held that the worldwide tariffs exceeded the…

5.08.25

Importers Beware: DOJ Escalates Customs Fraud Enforcement Under FCA

The Department of Justice is ramping up its use of the False Claims Act to target importers accused of customs fraud, resulting in multimillion-dollar settlements across industries. From undervalued…

6.16.25

This Week in Tariffs [Video]: June 16th (with Tina Toma)

Who's really driving tariff policy—the courts, Congress, or the White House?Just days after a lower court struck down the Administration’s tariffs, a federal appeals court hit pause on that ruling,…

6.06.25

This Week in Tariffs [Video]: June 6th (with Tina Toma)

New 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum are here—who’s feeling the squeeze?As of June 4th, Section 232 tariffs just doubled, hitting everything from cars to canned goods. And while these aren’t part of…

5.30.25

This Week in Tariffs [Video]: May 30th (with Laura Baucus and Tina Toma)

On Wednesday, May 28, the U.S. Court of International Trade struck down several of the Trump administration’s broad tariffs, holding that the IEEPA doesn’t authorize sweeping economic measures or…