‘Tariffs Uncovered’ webinar offered by firm March 4

Butzel is hosting the first in a series of informative updates designed to help automotive suppliers navigate the nearly daily announcements about the impact of tariffs on their businesses. The webinar, titled “Tariffs Uncovered: What Every Automotive Supplier Must Know,” will take place from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 4. To register online, visit: www.butzel.com/events.

Automotive suppliers will learn how to protect their businesses going forward and engage in a live Q&A to address specific concerns.

Butzel’s Automotive Industry Team—comprised of attorneys practicing in critical areas including Automotive Law, Business & Commercial Litigation, International Business, and Supply Chain Management—will offer key perspectives on:

• The rapidly changing tariff regime – where we are now, and where we’re headed.

• Who bears the pain under a supplier’s contracts with customers and suppliers?

• Will the new tariffs face legal challenges?

• Strategies for navigating and mitigating tariff impact – “force majeure and beyond.”

Presenting at the webinar will be Butzel’s Sheldon H. Klein and Mitchell Zajac.

Klein focuses his practice on representing automotive suppliers in matters relating to upstream and downstream commercial relationships, including counseling on terms and conditions and litigation arising out of supply chain disruptions and disputes. Klein is a co-chair of Butzel’s Global Automotive Industry Team.

Zajac concentrates his work in the areas of automotive, international trade, intellectual property, regulatory and emissions compliance. Zajac also is a registered patent attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.