Webinar: Due diligence in International Trade

Event Details

Date: Friday 20th June
Time: 10.00am-11.00am
Duration: 1 hour
Delivery: Webinar

The Windsor Framework came into life on the 27th of February 2023. it amends and works alongside the Northern Ireland Protocol which was established to enable Northern Ireland to remain as part of the United Kingdom, continue to part of the European Union single market and protected the Good Friday.  The Windsor Framework introduces new process and procedures designed to help aid and streamline trade between Northern Ireland and Great Britain.  

Key changes include: 

-Making trade easier with the introduction of the United Kingdom Internal Market Scheme (UKIMS). This will lead to the reduction of administration and red tape and a reduction in customs checks. 

-The supply of medicines rules 

-The Stormont Brake, this allows the Northern Ireland Assembly a say in any European Unions laws that will have a direct effect on Northern Ireland 

-Data sharing, this introduces a new era of data sharing which will be analysed and used for monitoring trade flows and making sure businesses are in full compliance with EU Rules. 

So, allow us to take you through the Windsor Framework with our free webinar that will give a brief history of the Northern Ireland protocol and lead into the Windsor Framework. Highlighting the rules and changes and what you should be doing to ensure your trade with Northern Ireland is easy and compliant as you can make it. 

Developed in response to customer requests, delivered in partnership with experts, International Trade Matters.

Aimed at developing the capacity of businesses to trade internationally.

One hour long and include a presentation and 15-30 mins of Q&A.

Speaker:
Rachel Stockton - International Trade Compliance
International Trade Matters
Rachel has over 25 years of experience covering all areas of customs compliance, importing and exporting regulations and procedures, ensuring clients operate legally and cost-efficiently.
She builds robust internal and external infrastructures from the ground up; addressing complex and often fluctuating regulatory requirements.

During her career, Rachel has exported and imported goods across the world including Asia, USA, Australia, Europe and many other countries covering most types of commodity.

Rachel was engaged by the Institute of Export and International Trade (IOEIT), working as Director of Special Projects. During this time she has worked with numerous UK companies helping them prepare for Brexit by utilising customs special procedures to limit the impact of the regulatory changes and helping reduce the fiscal impact they may face. Working with the IOEIT and Fujitsu Ltd, she assisted in the development and roll-out of the Trader Support Service (TSS) on behalf of HMRC. TSS aids businesses to trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.