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.