Canada: Export Controls & Trade & Investment Sanctions

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has issued a finding on the dumping of Oil Country Tubular Goods from Mexico, the Philippines, Türkiye, South Korea, and the United States. New anti-dumping duties ranging from 33.5% to 167% now apply to these imports, with specific rates varying by country of origin. The decision follows an investigation initiated in August 2025 and marks another chapter in Canada's ongoing efforts to protect its domestic OCTG industry.

On May 4, 2026, the Department of Finance released updated draft legislation expanding the audit powers of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in the income tax context.

The Government of Canada introduced Bill C-29, An Act to establish the Financial Crimes Agency and to make consequential amendments to certain Acts and regulations (Bill), on April 27, 2026.

On January 14, 2026, sanctioned Moldovan billionaire Igor Viktorovich Makarov filed a Request for Arbitration with the International...

Les Canadiens sont préoccupés par le conflit qui ne cesse de s'étendre au Moyen-Orient, ainsi que par l'aggravation de la crise humanitaire en Iran et dans toute cette région.

Le 18 février 2026, le gouvernement du Canada a annoncé des modifications importantes au Règlement sur les mesures économiques spéciales visant la Syrie (le « Règlement visant la Syrie »)...

The Government of Canada sends a clear message with the release of Budget 2025 on November 4, 2025. Canada's sanctions, anti-money laundering ("AML") and anti-terrorist financing ("ATF") regimes...

New reporting, verification, and other compliance obligations are now in force for money services businesses ("MSBs"), title insurers, real estate professionals, and acquirers of private automated banking machines ("ABMs").

Investors in Canada and around the world continue to grapple with multiple rounds of tariffs, counter-tariffs and non-tariff barriers to market access imposed by the United States and its trading partners.