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Global trade tariffs and business resilience

Helping you understand the global impacts

Trade and investment in transition

The introduction of the tariff increases on US imports by President Trump alongside the worldwide trend of protectionist trade measures and geopolitical tensions have brought disruption to global trade.

Our team comprises dedicated trade lawyers who are highly experienced across the full suite of trade law issues and who work seamlessly with our cross-practice lawyers to help your business navigate the complexities of international trade and investment and the resulting impact.

Our experience includes advising on WTO law, free trade agreements, trade policy, trade defence, customs and market access, sanctions and export controls, and regulatory affairs.

We will share commentary and analysis on the latest events that are impacting the market; this page will equip you to stay ahead of relevant legislative, regulatory and policy developments.

For further information, please speak to the key contacts below.

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Key take-aways for businesses on how to navigate the U.S. tariff measures and optimal approach

We explore the key legal and commercial impacts of these developments and share practical strategies for mitigating risk.


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Updates on the impact of the new US tariffs & related countermeasures on global business

In our latest webinar, we explore the key legal and commercial impacts of these developments and share practical strategies for mitigating risk.


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Analysis of Impacts of US Tariffs on Businesses in Italy and Possible Remedies

This article looks at the broad-reaching financial, operational and legal implications of the US tariffs in Italy.


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Trade tariffs - overview from a contractual standpoint - Public and private contracts under French law

We discuss the impact of trade tariffs on French public and private contracts.


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The impact of the new wave of US tariffs on global businesses

We provide an overview and analysis of the US tariff measures impact on globally operating businesses.


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The Return of the Trump Tariffs - Navigating the challenges of Trump's return to the White House and his next strike on global trade

Assessment of the tariff agenda, navigating the challenges for the private sector.


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Key take-aways for businesses on how to navigate the US tariff measures

Our international trade and disputes teams share actionable strategies for managing risk in cross-border operations.


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The impact of the new US tariffs and related countermeasures on global business

In this video, our expert panel provide you with an in-depth analysis on current US tariffs and global countermeasures.


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The effects of US tariffs on your contract under Spanish law: What can you do?

We look at the legal considerations for contracts in respect of the US tariffs.



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The Return of the Tariff Man: Trump's Second Mandate and International Trade

Webinar features Ashurst's Head of International Trade, Claus Zimmermann, and panel providing an analysis of Trump's plans for US trade policy and tariffs.

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Protection of Foreign Investments and the second Trump administration

An overview of how President Trump's administration may impact foreign investments in the US and three key tools that can help to mitigate risk and optimise investment protection.

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Trade Tensions: 10 things for businesses to think about in their contracts

We look at the key considerations for businesses to think about in their existing and future commercial agreements amid ongoing trade tensions.

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The information provided is not intended to be a comprehensive review of all developments in the law and practice, or to cover all aspects of those referred to. Readers should take legal advice before applying it to specific issues or transactions.