The Osgoode Certificate Program in Managing Legal and Business Risk in the Supply Chain—Module 2: International Trade, Customs and Compliance

Jessica Horwitz led a session on Sanctions and Export Controls as part of Module 2 in the Osgoode Certificate Program in Managing Legal and Business Risk in the Supply Chain. This module focused on trade agreements and customs that affect Canada and Canadian businesses, including non‑tariff barriers, sanctions and export controls, and risk mitigation practices in international trade.

The list of topics covered in this module include:

• Canadian trade agreements at the regional and global level.
• Strategies for customs compliance.
• What are non‑tariff barriers and how are they implemented at law?
• Sanctions and export controls: regulatory standards.
• International trade risk mitigation practices.
• U.S. law and jurisdictional issues: the impact on Canadian business.