By Curt Dombek and Mark Jensen
President Obama’s visit to the Summit of the Americas produced an important development for business in the United States and Colombia. During an April 15 press conference, President Obama and Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos jointly announced that the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) will enter into force on May 15, 2012. The enactment of the CFTA creates significant opportunities for both U.S. and Colombian businesses involved in international transactions. In order to take advantage of these opportunities, it will be important for parties to understand key parameters of the agreement, including what qualifies goods as originating in the United States or Colombia.Continue Reading Opportunities in the Upcoming U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement