Dan Kiselbach and Satinder Bains author the Canada chapter of the Chambers International Trade 2026 Global Practice Guide, including both the “Law and Practice” and “Trends and Developments” sections.
North American trade is at a new, turbulent turning point. Change drivers include the America First Trade Policy, geopolitical tensions, and tariffs. Tariff and trade volatility has jarred businesses in various industry sectors across North America. This appears to be a new reality – not a passing concern. More changes are expected in connection with an upcoming joint review of the Canada US Mexico Agreement (CUSMA).