Australian sanctions and controls against Russia escalate and evolve
Sanctions on Russia in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine have ballooned swiftly; trade expert Andrew Hudson takes a look at recent developments.
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At long last, Australia seals a preliminary free trade agreement with India
After years of unsuccessful negotiations, Australia and India are finally on the path to a comprehensive free-trade agreement
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Sanctions here, there and everywhere: the consequences of the Ukraine crisis
Trade law expert Andrew Hudson analyses the current sanctions imposed on Russia in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine
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The Australia-UK FTA: what it means for you
Trade law expert Andrew Hudson takes a look at what the new Australia-UK free trade agreement means for those involved in trade
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1 January 2022 – a new year is not fun for everyone!
Trade law expert Andrew Hudson takes a look at some changes that customs brokers and freight forwarders have to look out for in the new year
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OPINION: Legislation proposed for the construction of the ABF’s “regulatory sandbox”
The ABF has released an exposure draft of legislation build a Regulatory Sandbox – trade law expert Andrew Hudson examines the implications
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GST on low-value imports held to account
The federal Board of Taxation is undertaking a review of GST on low-value import transactions, and industry is invited to engage. Andrew Hudson writes
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Don’t worry – those Olympic medals aren’t subject to import duty
Rigby Cooke Lawyers partner Andrew Hudson takes us through the laws around importing all those Olympic medals the Aussies are bringing home, and some history, too
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Senate report pushes for restrictions on imported goods produced by forced labour
Trade law expert Andrew Hudson takes a look at legislation that, if passed, will put restrictions on importation of goods made with forced labour
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Federal government to begin work on Simplified Trade System
Trade law expert Andrew Hudson discusses moves the federal government is making to start developing a Simplified Trade System
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