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(9 articles)Geopolitics and Tariffs Turn Supply Chain Risk into Legal Disputes
Supply chain professionals face a new challenge: when geopolitical conflicts disrupt energy supplies and shipping routes, the resulting commodity market shocks quickly escalate into legal disputes spa
Court certifies class action over illegal IEEPA tariffs
The Court of International Trade certified a class of importers seeking reimbursement for tariffs levied under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) that a court determined to be ill
Logistics Legal Updates: May 2026 Compliance Insights
Kennedys Law LLP has published its May 2026 installment of Bite-Size Insights, a curated digest of legal and regulatory developments affecting the logistics and supply chain sector. This publication t
Destination Agent Compliance Under U.S. Shipping Act
The Shipping Act imposes specific compliance obligations on destination agents, intermediaries responsible for handling cargo at ports of discharge. These regulatory requirements are critical for ocea
Trade Court Blocks Trump's 10% Global Tariff in Legal Win
A U.S. trade court has ruled that President Trump's proposed 10% global tariff is illegal, representing a significant legal setback for sweeping protectionist trade policy. This decision introduces co
US Shipping Compliance: Legal Requirements & Operational Best Practices
This article addresses the intersection of legal compliance and operational efficiency for companies shipping goods into the United States. The piece emphasizes that success in US-bound logistics requ
Supreme Court ruling reshapes U.S. logistics industry operations
A Supreme Court ruling is poised to create significant disruptions across the U.S. logistics and transportation sector, affecting how companies manage freight movement, driver classifications, and ope
C.H. Robinson Faces $604M Verdict in Carrier Selection Case
C.H. Robinson, one of North America's largest freight brokers and 3PL providers, has been dealt a significant financial blow with a $604 million advisory verdict in a negligent carrier selection case.
Updated Manufacturing & Warehousing Agreement Framework
Morgan Lewis has released an updated analysis of best practices and evolving standards in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics agreements. This guidance is particularly relevant as supply chain o