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Easing international sanctions against Syria

After the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, the international community began revising its sanctions regime against Syria ...

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US doubles steel and aluminum tariffs: new escalation in transatlantic trade tensions

On June 3, 2025, US President Trump issued a proclamation doubling US tariffs on imports of aluminum and steel from ...

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EU Battery passport: obligations for producers and importers

Batteries are an essential component in the climate transition. In a circular and climate-neutral economy, it is also crucial that ...

Trade transport and logistics, Trade industry and logistics, Customs sanctions and export control

New opportunities in trade between the Netherlands and Canada due to the trade war with the US

Further to our previously published article, we hereby inform you as follows. Canada seems to be re-evaluating their trade strategy ...

Trade transport and logistics, Trade industry and logistics

Agency and distribution: what is it and what are the differences?

In our practice we often receive the question whether a certain commercial relationship qualifies as agency or distribution. The follow-up ...

Customs sanctions and export control

Kneppelhout lawyers customs sanctions export control - EU’s 17th package of sanctions against Russia

17th sanctions package against Russia

This content was last updated on 21 May 2025. Since 23 February 2022, the EU has progressively imposed sanctions against ...

Trade transport and logistics, Trade industry and logistics, Customs sanctions and export control

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EU sanctions measures against Russia (update)

This content was last updated on 21 May 2025. Since 23 February 2022, the EU has progressively imposed sanctions against ...

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Canada-EU Trade is growing via the Netherlands

A growing number of Canadian companies see themselves forced by the trade war with the United States to strengthen relationships ...

Trade transport and logistics, Trade industry and logistics, Customs sanctions and export control

Donald Trump announces unprecedented import tariffs

We wrote this article before the announcement of the 90-day (partial) suspension of the US "reciprocal" tariffs, but it remains ...

Trade transport and logistics, Trade industry and logistics, Customs sanctions and export control

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US vs EU tariff conflict: Trump announces new tariffs on European products, the EU responses with countermeasures

On March 12, the USA imposed new import tariffs on European products, including an increased tariff on – products made ...

Customs sanctions and export control

Kneppelhout lawyers customs sanctions export control - EU’s 14th package of sanctions against Russia

The European Union adopts 16th sanctions package against Russia

24 February 2025 marked the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It is on this symbolic date that the ...

Trade transport and logistics, Intellectual Property, Trade industry and logistics

A new regime for attachment of evidence

There is little as frustrating as knowing that you are factually right and that evidence is or should be there, ...

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