Beyond Succession

Beyond Succession: Navigating United States Tariffs and Key Strategies for Canadian Family Enterprises

Leah Tolton KC, FEA & Jessica B. Horwitz
Feb 12, 2025
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How do United States (US) tariffs and Canadian countermeasures affect Canadian businesses, and what can family enterprises do to prepare? In this timely episode of Beyond Succession, host Leah Tolton sits down with leading international trade lawyer Jessica Horwitz to explore strategies for navigating an uncertain trade environment.

The discussion delves into the latest US tariff policies, unpacking their economic and legal implications for family enterprises in Canada. From supply chain disruptions to workforce impacts and recessionary concerns, the episode highlights practical steps to mitigate these challenges. Topics include adapting contracts, market diversification and capitalizing on free trade agreements outside the US.

This insightful conversation provides valuable guidance for businesses looking to safeguard their operations and stay resilient in an evolving trade landscape.

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