Biglaw Attorneys Having A Pretty Rough Go Of It When It Comes To Managing Trump Tariffs For Clients

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Mar 7, 2025 - 01:02
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Biglaw Attorneys Having A Pretty Rough Go Of It When It Comes To Managing Trump Tariffs For Clients

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 Chandri Navarro, a a senior counsel in Baker McKenzie’s international commercial and trade practice, in comments given to Bloomberg Law, on what she and her colleagues, including lawyers in Mexico, Canada, Europe, and China, have been going through as a result of the Trump administration’s tariffs. “It’s a mind-stretching exercise,” she said. “I’m constantly trying to figure out what is the product, what’s its origin, and do the Mexican or Canadian rules apply.”


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