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Global Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Frustration on the GroundGlobal Trade Talks co-hosts Nicole Simonian and Dj Wolff welcome Karen Gerwitz, President of the World Trade Center Denver, as she provides insight to our listeners on how companies are managing and operating in this uncertain trade environment where they are often waiting for the next shoe to drop. Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives.
2025-10-0312 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Tariffs-IEEPA Litigation UpdateContinuing to focus on the Trump Administration tariffs, in this session, Crowell hosts Nicole Simonian and Dj Wolff, Co-Chairs of the International Trade Group, talk with Daniel Wolff, Crowell’s Litigation and Trial partner, as they review and consider the impact of the Court of International Trade's recent decision on the tariffs imposed pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives.
2025-06-0626 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Tariff Relief: Update on the U.S. – China TariffsConsidering the impact of U.S. – China tariffs on our economy and the global supply chain, Nicole Simonian and Dj Wolff, Co-Chairs of the International Trade Group, talk with Alex Schaefer, International Trade partner, as he helps us understand the details and impact of the recent U.S. – China tariffs deal, as well as what is on the horizon. Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives.
2025-05-1509 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Newly Announced Section 232 Investigation into Commercial Aircraft and Parts
With so much fast-moving activity on the tariffs front, this episode discusses the newly announced Section 232 Investigation focusing on commercial aircraft and parts, including a summary review of 232 investigations, why this one came as a surprise, how it fits in with other current Section 232 investigations, and how it may impact the industry. Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives.
2025-05-1410 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Automotive Tariffs
Crowell hosts Nicole Simonian and Dj Wolff continue their conversation with Dan Cannistra on the Trump Administration tariffs. This session focuses on recent modifications to the automotive/auto parts tariffs, including discussion about the impact of the recent Executive Order “Addressing Certain Tariffs on Imported Articles” and other related guidance. Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives.
2025-05-0906 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Tariffs Overview and UpdateCrowell hosts Nicole Simonian and Dj Wolff speak with Daniel Cannistra as he helps our listeners understand the current tariff landscape and discusses some best practices for how to navigate. Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives.
2025-04-3017 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Welcome Back Erik Woodhouse: Initial Thoughts on the Sanctions Landscape Under Trump 2.0Erik is returning to Crowell after serving as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Division for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, U.S. Department of State. This episode discusses Erik's experience at Department of State and how that informs his practice at Crowell, and his thoughts on possible developments under the new Administration. Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives.
2024-12-1006 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Forced Labor - Mitigating Risk in Auto Industry and Other SectorsGlobal Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives. In this session, hosts and International Trade Practice Leaders Nicole Simonian and Dj Wolff talk with Crowell lawyers David Stepp and Simeon Yerokun about Uyghur Forced Labor law and its recent application to the auto industry.
2024-06-1213 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Expanded U.S. Sanctions and Export Control Authorities Included in the Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan Aid BillsGlobal Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives. In this session, hosts and International Trade Practice Leaders Nicole Simonian and Dj Wolff talk with Crowell lawyers Jeremy Iloulian and Laurel Saito about the significant new sanctions and export control authorities included in the recently enacted National Security Supplemental fiscal package. While this legislation is best known for providing U.S. foreign aid commitments for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, it also contains critical trade related provisions that (i) expand the...
2024-05-1308 min
Global Trade GalSustainable Success: Unveiling the Power of Social Environmental Responsibility in Poverty AlleviationIn this episode, Anita sheds light on the misunderstood concept of Social Environmental Responsibility, a term echoing in corporate boardrooms worldwide. Learn how companies can balance profitability with societal and environmental well-being, understanding the profound impact on poverty eradication.🔍 Explore the nexus between profits, social responsibility, and environmental consciousness.💡 Uncover the untapped potential for positive change in communities worldwide.🌱 Embrace the role of businesses in addressing social and ecological challenges for a better future.🤝 Understand how a socially and environmentally responsible approach can directly contribute to poverty alleviation.Tune in to Global Trade Gal an...
2024-01-0206 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Russia- and China-Related Sanctions with Jason Prince, Former Chief Counsel to the Office for Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law, and public policy as they impact our lives. In this podcast, hosts Nicole Simonian and Ambassador Robert Holleyman talk to Jason Prince, a Crowell & Moring Partner and immediate-past Chief Counsel to OFAC , about what it was like to be at the eye of the sanctions hurricane following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, what to expect in the Russia-related sanctions arena in 2023, and steps that companies should be taking now to mitigate the risks of potential future China-related sa...
2023-03-0123 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: Russia and Ukraine - Expecting the Unexpected with Dj Wolff and Carlton GreeneGlobal Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law and public policy as they impact our lives. In this podcast, hosts Nicole Simonian and Ambassador Robert Holleyman talk to Crowell & Moring Partners' Dj Wolff and Carlton Greene, who both specialize in economic sanctions, about the U.S. and global economic response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the impact on global supply chain. Specifically, they will discuss what listeners should be looking out for, and help them expect the unexpected.
2022-04-1422 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: U.S. - China Trade Relations with Ker Gibbs, President at The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai (AmCham Shanghai)Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law and public policy as they impact our lives. In this podcast, hosts Nicole Simonian and Ambassador Robert Holleyman talk to Ker Gibbs, current President at AmCham Shanghai about the current business and trade environment in China and the issues facing American companies operating in China.
2021-09-2132 minGlobal Trade TalksGlobal Trade Talks: All Things Data with James Sullivan, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Services at the Department of CommerceGlobal Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law and public policy as they impact our lives. In this podcast, hosts Nicole Simonian and Ambassador Robert Holleyman talk to James Sullivan, former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Services at the Department of Commerce from July 2017 through January 2021 about data privacy, the digital economy, cross-border privacy frameworks and AI.
2021-05-2521 minGlobal Trade TalksTrade on the West Coast with Dr. Jerrold D. Green of the Pacific Council on International PolicyGlobal Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law and public policy as they impact our lives. In this podcast, hosts Nicole Simonian and Ambassador Robert Holleyman talk to Dr. Jerrold D. Green, president and CEO of the Pacific Council on International Policy, about the Biden administration, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the west coast perspective on international trade.
2021-02-1124 minGlobal Trade TalksA Reporter’s Perspective with Bloomberg's Shawn Donnan
Global Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law and public policy as they impact our lives. In this podcast, hosts Nicole Simonian and Ambassador Robert Holleyman talk to Shawn Donnan, senior writer for Bloomberg News, who shares his perspective on international trade and the impacts of COVID as a reporter on the frontlines of these timely issues.
2020-12-1422 minGlobal Trade TalksTrade and Cyberspace with Bruce McConnell of the EastWest InstituteGlobal Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law and public policy as they impact our lives. In this podcast, hosts Nicole Simonian and Ambassador Robert Holleyman talk to Bruce McConnell, president of the EastWest Institute, about the intersection of trade and cyberspace and the recent EWI report on TechNationalism.
2020-11-1914 minGlobal Trade TalksTrade is Not a Four-Letter WordGlobal Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law and public policy as they impact our lives. In this podcast, hosts Nicole Simonian and Ambassador Robert Holleyman interview Fred Hochberg, former Chairman and President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, about his recent book, Trade is Not a Four-Letter Word, as well as his perspectives on trade now and where it might be going.
2020-10-0619 minGlobal Trade TalksChina’s Digital Silk RoadGlobal Trade Talks is a podcast that shares brief perspectives on key global issues on international trade, current events, business, law and public policy as they impact our lives. In this inaugural podcast, hosts Nicole Simonian and Ambassador Robert Holleyman discuss China’s Digital Silk Road and its impact on global connectivity with Rob Koepp, CEO of Geoeconomix.
2020-09-1012 min