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The new year brings new sanctions against Iran

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • Iran, USA
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  • February 1 2013

The United States began the new year with more of the same with respect to its approach to containing Iran -- more sanctions. These new sanctions are

DOE accepting comments on liquid natural gas export study

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 1 2013

The boom in U.S. natural gas production from shale deposits has important implications for U.S. trade policy. The rapidly increasing supply of natural gas

U.S. ADCVD case on solar products goes to final

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • November 1 2012

Commerce published its final ADCVD rates in the investigations of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and modules from China on October 17, 2012

Solar trade war escalates

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • September 4 2012

On July 20, 2012, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (“MOFCOM”) initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations against the United States on imported solar grade polysilicon, a key component of solar panel construction

China retaliates against U.S. renewable energy products

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • July 2 2012

On May 24, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) announced its preliminary determination finding U.S. subsidization of its green energy products in violation of WTO agreements

China loses raw materials case in World Trade Organization’s appellate body; possible implications for China’s rare earth metals quotas

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • March 1 2012

The World Trade Organization (“WTO”) Appellate Body found that China’s export restrictions on a variety of raw materials violate WTO trade rules

After filing trade cases against China in the United States, SolarWorld may follow suit in Europe

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • January 1 2012

Solar manufacturer SolarWorld recently filed antidumping and countervailing duty petitions in the United States

MOFCOM investigates U.S. aid to renewable energy industry

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • January 1 2012

Following the recent decision by the U.S. International Trade Commission (“ITC”) to initiate investigations into Chinese governmental subsidies of its solar energy industry, two Chinese trade associations representing the Chinese renewable energy sector filed their own petition in China in late October, asking the P.R.C. Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) to conduct an investigation of federal and state subsidies in the U.S. renewable energy industry

The impact of the U.S. Secretary of State’s sanctions on PDVSA

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • USA, Venezuela
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  • December 1 2011

Back on May 24, 2011, the United States Secretary of State imposed sanctions on seven companies under the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) of 1996, as amended by the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act (CISADA) of 2010, for their activities in support of Iran's energy sector

The World Trade Organization rules against China in raw materials dispute; ruling could serve as precedent for WTO challenge against China on rare earth materials

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • China, Global, USA
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  • August 1 2011

On July 5, a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel issued its public findings in response to complaints brought by the United States, the European Union, and Mexico against Chinese export restraints on certain raw materials