Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

Section 805 becomes effective on June 30, 2026 for the Entity Prohibition and June 30, 2027 for the Goods and Services Prohibition. Exportability Section 810 directs the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment to update guidance on planning for exportability for certain defense programs.

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Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

On 30 October 2024, as part of the Autumn Budget, the Government provided an update on its plans for the introduction of a UK carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM). As originally proposed, direct and indirect emissions will have to be taken into account in the calculation as from 2027.

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Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Commitments to enact positive due diligence legislation The Government of Canada’s policy commitments in Budget 2023 and Budget 2024 included the introduction of new legislation aimed at eradicating forced labour from Canadian supply chains and strengthening the import ban on goods produced using forced labour by the end of 2024.

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