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The escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions has transformed customs and IP enforcement into high-stakes battlegrounds. With penalties exceeding $10 million in recent cases, businesses must recalibrate compliance strategies to avoid catastrophic liabilities. This analysis distills critical lessons from 2025’s landmark disputes. customs compliance, duty evasion penalties, cross-border IP disputes ⚖️ Case Study 1: The $4.9M […]

In today’s globalized economy, businesses engaged in cross-border transactions face unprecedented legal complexities—particularly when disputes span China and the US. Successfully navigating these challenges requires not only expertise in dual legal systems but also strategic foresight in enforcement mechanisms. This guide outlines critical steps to protect your interests in high-stakes litigation. 🔹 1. Jurisdictional Challenges

Recently, the Foshan Nanhai District People’s Court issued a first-instance judgment in a sales contract dispute case where we represented Ms. Huang, dismissing all claims of the plaintiff. The key to this case lies in—accurately identifying and proving that the essence of the transaction model was consignment, not sale! 1. Case Summary From July 2023,