Scott Lincicome

Scott Lincicome - Scott Lincicome is an international trade attorney at White & Case, LLP in Washington, DC. He has extensive experience in trade litigation before the United States Department of Commerce, the US International Trade Commission (ITC), the US Court of International Trade and the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body. He has also advised corporate and sovereign clients on US bilateral and regional trade agreements and unilateral trade policy, as well as WTO matters, including accessions, compliance and the Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations.

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How our ‘do nothing’ Congress can help US-China trade relations
7:40 PM 02/27/2012

Congress will soon consider legislation to fix a pillar of the president’s China trade policy that has been ruled illegal by federal courts and the World Trade Organization. The bill’s passage will please the White House and the domestic industries and unions that have used the policy to deter foreign competition, but it will do little to solve the underlying flaws in the administration’s approach to China trade. Fortunately, there is a better way forward, and it simply requires Congress to do what it does best: nothing. (more)

One cheer (at most) for our new free trade agreements
8:08 PM 10/16/2011

The recent congressional passage of U.S. free trade agreements with South Korea, Panama and Colombia has elicited an outbreak of Beltway backslapping. Some congratulations are certainly warranted, but a closer look at just how these FTAs arrived on the president’s desk reveals serious problems with not only the agreements themselves, but also the current state of U.S. trade policy. (more)

On trade, it’s put up or shut up
12:20 AM 04/05/2010

With his signature health care legislation now law, President Obama has a little under three months to prove that he actually supports free trade.  After that, all bets are off. (more)

Exporting nonsense
12:00 AM 02/12/2010

Desperate to resuscitate the U.S. workforce and his lagging poll numbers, President Obama has reluctantly called on the global economy for help. Unfortunately, he dialed the wrong number. (more)

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