The Government of Canada presented its 2024 Federal Budget on April 16, which provides insight into the current administration’s trade-related domestic and foreign policy goals over the next five years.  This includes a renewed commitment to eradicate forced and child labour from Canadian supply chains.  Read more about it in this blog post issued by trade and supply chain experts in our Toronto office.

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Julia Webster is a disputes and international trade lawyer. She advises companies on trade remedies, free trade agreements, blocking measures, customs compliance, anti-corruption laws, economic sanctions, AML compliance, supply chain ethics, and cross-border M&A.

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Jacqueline Rotondi has a broad regulatory practice. She advises Canadian and international clients in the areas of competition and antitrust, foreign investment, marketing, advertising, and other areas of regulatory compliance.

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Jing Xu advises on competition law, international trade law, and commercial regulatory compliance. As part of her competition practice, Jing has experience working on complex and high profile cross-border merger transactions, securing merger control clearance, and advising on marketing and advertising issues. As part of her international trade practice, Jing has advised clients on Canadian sanctions and customs law and other regulatory matters affecting the cross-border movement of goods. Jing has also advised clients on product regulation, licensing and permitting requirements for doing business in Canada across a variety of industries.