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103 episodiosIn the first installment of a two-part series, Chairman Anthony V. Lupo is joined by Diane von Furstenberg at the inaugural AFS Fashion Insiders Executive Forum, where Diane spoke about her career as a designer and how key moments shaped her into a top executive.
In the latest installment of Five Questions, Five Answers, host Birgit Matthiesen is joined by colleagues Dan Renberg, former member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and Kelsey Griswold-Berger, former long-time Congressional senior staff member who served as senior trade advisor to Finance Committee member Senator Richard Burr (R-NC). They delve into the differing trade priorities of the presidential candidates, Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, while also exploring the future of trade agreements, the significance of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the dynamics of congressional races, and more. Highlights of the conversation include: How the two candidates differ on US trade policy. Insights into how congressional leadership will influence trade priorities. The future of the USMCA under either Administration. How ongoing geopolitical tensions are reshaping trade negotiations for the years ahead.
Just two weeks before the November elections, podcast host Birgit Matthiesen gathers her colleagues to talk US trade policy. Her guests are well known within the electric mobility industry — David R. Hamill, partner and International Trade & Investment practice leader, Antonio J. Rivera, Electric Mobility practice group leader, and Associate James Kim. Listen in as they untangle the news from Washington, DC, and its real-world implications for the electric mobility sector — from investment strategy to procurement options. They dive into ongoing US tariff applications, the complexity and tangle of trade regulations, and the importance of understanding critical legal definitions such as substantial transformation and “country of origin.” The discussion begins with the question of what a Trump 2.0 or Harris 1.0 Administration might change from the current direction of US trade regulations and tariffs in the context of ongoing geopolitical tensions. It ends with a look ahead to the upcoming United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) review consultations in 2025 and what companies could be doing now to best position their industry when formal talks are launched in mid-2026. Highlights of the conversation include: How political landscapes significantly influence trade policies. Information on US tariffs and how they are designed to incentivize domestic manufacturing. Following the presidential election, US tariffs on a wide range of imports from China are likely to continue. Insights into how companies must prepare for the USMCA review in 2025. Asking the right questions to help untangle trade regulations.
In the latest installment of Five Questions, Five Answers, host Birgit Matthiesen sits down with Thomas Boylan, regulatory director at Zero Emission Transportation Association (ZETA), to discuss the importance and benefits of transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs), specifically electric school buses, for public health, climate, and economic advantages. They delve into the need for public education and advocacy to drive the transition and the impact of trade policies and tariffs on the EV supply chain. The discussion also covers the significant role of grid modernization in supporting electric mobility and ZETA's future plans for policy implementation, defending tax incentives, and advocacy for the EV supply chain. They are also joined by Antonio Rivera, partner and leader of the firm’s Electric Mobility practice, who provides the latest updates on Section 301 tariffs and their impacts on the industry. Highlights of the conversation include: - The public health, climate, and economic benefits of advancing the adoption of EVs, particularly electric school buses. - The necessity of public education and outreach to make school districts aware of funding opportunities for electric buses and assist them in navigating the competitive application process. - The role of grid modernization, including vehicle-to-grid applications and managed charging, in supporting the transition to electric mobility. - The impact of trade policies and tariffs on the EV supply chain, underscoring the need for advocacy to protect tax incentives and promote domestic manufacturing. - The continued commitment of ZETA to implement policies, defend tax incentives, and advocate for the EV supply chain, fostering a sustainable future.
In the latest installment of Five Questions, Five Answers, host Birgit Matthiesen is joined by International Trade & Investment Partner Leah Scarpelli to discuss the recent developments in US-China tariffs, specifically the Section 301 tariffs. Birgit and Leah delve into the potential implications of a 100% tariff on electric vehicles (EVs) from China, the May 14 conclusion of the Biden Administration's review of these longstanding tariffs, the Office of the US Trade Representative’s (USTR) proposal that the tariffs will continue but most product exclusions will not, and the White House's call for public comment on these proposals. Highlights of the conversation include: • An in-depth analysis of the USTR's four-year review and its proposed changes. • The continuation and potential expansion of existing tariffs in certain sectors. • The introduction of a limited exclusion process for requesting exclusions from the tariffs. • The importance for importers to understand their supply chain and confirm the country of origin for shipments. • The encouragement for companies to submit public comments on the proposed modifications to the tariffs.
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