Wiley International Trade Podcast

In this week's episode of Never Tariffied, Wiley's Tatiana Sainati and Matt Lapin talk with Jonathan Goacher, a Singapore-based sanctions and export controls expert at Stephenson Harwood LLP, to unpack Singapore's sixty-year transformation from a "fishing village" to one of the world's busiest ports and a leading international investment center. They explore Singapore's unique role as a bridge bet...

In this installment of Never Tariffied, Tatiana Sainati and Matt Lapin talk with Zain Pandit and Ananya Kumar of JSA Advocates & Solicitors, a leading law firm in India, to explore why digital trade, data localization, and supply chain transparency have become central to understanding US-India trade policy and associated commercial risks and opportunities. They discuss India's rapid digital transf...

In this installment of the Never Tariffied mini-series, hosts Tatiana Sainati and Matt Lapin sit down with UK investment security regulation expert Kate Newman to demystify the UK's rapidly maturing investment screening framework, particularly where it diverges from the U.S. CFIUS investment screening program. They trace the UK's seismic shift since the National Security and Investment Act took ef...

In this episode of Never Tariffied, Matt Lapin sits down with Dr. Laura Louca from BLOMSTEIN Law in Berlin to unpack the evolving landscape of economic sanctions and export controls. From the growing alignment between U.S. and EU trade policies to the ripple effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and China's tightening re-export rules, they explore how global supply chains are being reshaped, and...

In this week's episode of Never Tariffied, Wiley's Tatiana Sainati and Matt Lapin are joined by Jessica Horwitz, Toronto-based partner at Bennett Jones LLP, to unpack the impact of new tariffs on U.S.-Canada supply chains, why some businesses were caught off guard, and strategies for dealing with these new risks. Together, they explore how companies are adapting through supply chain and customer d...

In the premiere episode of Never Tariffied, Wiley partner Tatiana Sainati and special counsel Matt Lapin tackle the trillion-dollar question: what can businesses actually do to help navigate the current unpredictable international trade environment? From shifting tariffs and regulatory shakeups to disrupted supply chains, they unpack how recent policy changes are part of broader global trends, why...

Wiley International Trade partner Derick Holt sits down with Michelle Trong Perrin-Steinberg, SAP's Chief Export Controls/Sanctions Legal Counsel for North and South America, to discuss the recent changes in export regulations and their impact on global trade, the alignment of SAP's functional teams such as the cloud business group and international trade regulations, and how to balance the priori...

Wiley International Trade partner Derick Holt interviews Dr. Jan Yves Remy, Director of the SShridath Ramphal Centre for International Trade Law, Policy and Services / University of the West Indies . Dr. Remy discusses the trade, climate change, and gender challenges facing the Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS). She emphasizes the need for resilient and inclusive trade policies, and...

Wiley International Trade Partner Derick Holt is joined in this episode by Nicole Breland Aandahl, SVP for People and Culture at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Listen in as Derick and Nicole discuss intersectionality between trade policy, race, and making the benefits of trade available to all Americans. The pair discuss what Nicole learned from the collapse of the Sovi...

Wiley International Trade partner Derick Holt sits down with Dr. Eugene Laney, Jr., the President and CEO of the American Association of Exporters and Importers (AAEI), and covers topics such as the role of AAEI in supporting U.S. exporters and importers; the impact of supply chain concerns; the Biden Administration's focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in trade policy; and the significance...

On the second anniversary of the enactment of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Wiley partner Robert DeFrancesco is joined by C.J. Mahoney, former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative, to look back on the achievement and explore the functionality of the USMCA up to the present day. Listen as Mahoney, lead negotiator of the agreement, highlights the bipartisan effort and support behind...

Wiley of counsel Adam M. Teslik is joined by Matthew C. Klein, Jordan Schneider, and Dr. David Talbot, authors of Foreign Policy article "Only a Financial NATO Can Win the Economic War," to take a closer look at the issues facing the international economic order today and their pitch for a "Freedom Fund" to respond to threats and sustain constructive international trade and economic relations. Wha...