Phasing Out NAFTA: The Emergence of USMCA and its Impacts on North American Trade Disputes

        
  
     
Legal Area:        Business Arbitration Civil Litigation Trial International Trade
Session END DATE:        06/30/2025
Total CLE Hours:        1.00
Ethics Hrs Included:        0.00
Registration Fee:        $20.00
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This CLE presentation will offer valuable insights into the transition from NAFTA to USMCA and its significant impacts on North American trade disputes. This panel will bring together experts in public international law and international trade disputes to discuss the key differences between NAFTA and USMCA, with a focus on the dispute resolution mechanisms. The panel discussion will provide comprehensive understanding of how USMCA reshapes the landscape of North American trade and dispute resolution, as well as practical strategies for navigating the new agreement's provisions. This online course is an excellent opportunity for legal professionals, business leaders, and policymakers to stay informed about these critical changes and their implications for cross-border trade. This CLE program features streaming video and downloadable audio presentations from a seminar by the Houston Bar Association (HBA) on September 27, 2024. Some of the subjects include:



  • Significant Improvements With USMCA As Compared To NAFTA

  • What Challenges Do These Changes Create For Businesses?

  • What Protections of NAFTA Have Been Terminated?

  • Discussion of the Annexes and Related Difficulties

  • Impacts on the Economic Sector

  • Chapter 14: Significant Changes and Impact on Investors

  • International Arbitration in Trade Relations

  • Review Process of 2026 and the Future Outlook for USMCA



  • Speakers:

    Samantha Atayde Arellano, RRH Consultores.  More information may be found on her firm's website.

    Gary Shaw, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.  More information may be found on his firm's website.

    Timothy Hughes, Timothy Hughes Arbitration.  More information may be found on his firm's website.


    Moderator:

    Rafael Boza, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.  More information may be found on his firm's website.




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    This course is approved for CLE credit by the STATE BAR OF TEXAS (MCLE Provider #8238).  Please check with your State Bar regarding specific accreditation requirements.


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