Tag Archives: trade disputes

Some Recent Newspaper Quotes

I was quoted in a Globe and Mail article by Shawn McCarthy, 24 March 2015, reporting on Canada’s loss in a NAFTA arbitration over a quarry and marine terminal that the Province of Nova Scotia refused to approve: There is a growing concern in legal circles that the arbitration panels are expanding their mandate –… Read More »

Here We Go Again, Maybe – Trade Disputes Looming

Just when there was some feeling that the old Canada-US trade wars of a couple of decades back were really at an end, there are new and darkening clouds on the horizon. The first bit of gloom is in softwood lumber, a dispute that’s been off the front burner for a while under a bilateral… Read More »