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IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025

2 Nov - 7 Nov 2025

Session information

Trade in North America: impact of the presidential and federal elections on the 2026 review of the USCMA

Thursday 6 November (0930 - 1045)

Committee(s)

International Trade and Customs Law Committee (Lead)
International Commerce and Distribution Committee

Description

This panel will discuss the impact of the change of leadership in the United States, Canada and Mexico, on the review of the North American’s free trade agreement (the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement), scheduled in 2026. The previous revision introduced ground breaking changes, including the thorough supervision of labour standards at a company level. What will the next revision bring?

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