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Forced labour and child labour are serious human rights impacts that affect millions of people around the world.

Canadian corporations doing business abroad face greater scrutiny and potential liability for conduct that may run afoul of international human rights and international criminal law.

The potential danger associated with the life of those in the legal profession is an unpleasant topic of conversation among family, friends and staff, but avoiding the subject does not lessen the potential for harm.

Canadian corporations doing business abroad face greater scrutiny and potential liability for conduct that may run afoul of international human rights and international criminal law.

Decades of overfishing has resulted in a significant decline of our fish stocks with almost a third of the world’s assessed fisheries now under threat.

With Western countries imposing ever-increasing sanctions on Russian entities and individuals in recent weeks, now more than ever, Canadian businesses and their advisors need to be up-to-date on sanctions and export compliance requirements or face significant exposure.

Whenever companies are engaged in international trade, it is imperative that they comply with custom requirements and import controls or risk significant liability.

Join us as we examine two emerging trends in international law that are expected to have a significant impact on both Canadian and multinational businesses.

Virtual hearings can be challenging, with spotty internet connections, background noise, and the odd Zoom cat filter.

Appearing before the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) and other trade law adjudicative bodies presents unique advocacy challenges, particularly since legal arguments are often made within a framework of complex economic and data analyses.