US States bring claim against President over use of s122 Trade Act tariffs

6 March 2026

US States bring claim against President over use of s122 Trade Act tariffsJbruiz/Shutterstock.com

Oregon and 23 other US states have filed a lawsuit against President Trump’s use of s122 of the Trade Act 1974 to impose tariffs on most US imports – press release. Section 122 allows...

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Maya Lester KC

Maya Lester KC is a senior barrister (King’s Counsel) at Brick Court Chambers with a wide-ranging practice in public law, European law, competition law, international law, human rights & civil liberties. She has a particular expertise in sanctions. She is the…

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