Kluwer Law International Launches Global Trade and Customs Journal

(NEW YORK, N.Y., November 15, 2006) – Kluwer Law International, the leading English-language international law publisher, has launched the Global Trade and Customs Journal, a brand new resource designed to meet the practical needs of professionals working in today’s challenging legal and regulatory trade and customs environment. Along with Aspen Publishers, Loislaw and CCH, Kluwer Law International is part of Wolters Kluwer Law & Business (www.kluwerlaw.com).

Published 10 times a year, Global Trade and Customs Journal is designed to be the ideal working tool for international trade and customs lawyers and consultants; trade compliance and customs personnel; and importers and exporters who want to stay ahead of legal and compliance-based developments.

“The Journal’s primary aim is to keep practitioners up-to-date and offer reliable guidance and actionable advice to ensure that they are able to protect their clients, companies or organizations from developments that could adversely affect their interests,” said Edwin Vermulst, main editor of Global Trade and Customs Journal, a leading trade lawyer and a member of the faculty of the World Trade Institute in Bern.

Every issue of Global Trade and Customs Journal provides new ideas, fresh insights and practical advice on key topics impacting trade and customs. In each edition, widely respected experts provide reliable guidance on critical areas of real-world concern and offer action-oriented counsel on key topics such as:

• What you need to do to prepare for the phase-out of quotas and safeguards on Chinese imports;
• Ten things you can do now to avoid dumping allegations;
• Maximizing cost-saving opportunities under free trade agreements;
• Structuring a global export compliance program: learning from success stories;
• How to maximize duty-saving opportunities through valuation;
• European import/export compliance: what you need to know about record retention;
• How to protect IP rights through customs procedures;
• Incoterms: what every compliance professional needs to know; and
• Anticipating a knock at the door: what you must know about the U.S. Compliance Assessment Team Program.

More Information and Pricing
A single user print or online annual subscription to the Journal is priced at €425/$531/ £312.

To request a free sample issue of Global Trade and Customs Journal, email: marketing@kluwerlaw.com or telephone (+31) 172 64 1562.

About Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Kluwer Law International (www.kluwerlaw.com), the leading English-language international law publisher, is part of Aspen Publishers, and along with Loislaw and CCH, is part of Wolters Kluwer Law & Business. Kluwer Law International has offices in London and the Netherlands.

Wolters Kluwer Law & Business provides research products and software solutions in key specialty areas for legal and business professionals. These areas include: securities and corporate governance; antitrust; banking and finance; international law; pension, payroll and benefits; human resources, labor and employment; Medicare and healthcare compliance; tax law and legal education. Its markets include law firms, law schools, corporate counsel and professionals requiring legal and compliance information. Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, a unit of Wolters Kluwer, is based in New York City and Riverwoods, Ill.

CONTACT:  
 LESLIE BONACUM
847-267-7153
mediahelp@cch.com

NEIL ALLEN 
847-267-2179
Neil.allen@wolterskluwer.com