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November 4, 2025
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Robert Shapiro on How Tariff Rollbacks Could Impact Consumers

A new Forbes article quoted partner Robert Shapiro, who leads Thompson Coburn’s International Trade team, on how rolling back tariffs could benefit consumers.

Robert said that if companies receive refunds for any tariffs they’ve paid, it could open the door for consumers to pursue class action lawsuits against major retailers. He explained that companies seeking refunds for any price increases that they’ve paid as a result of tariffs, though it still remains to be seen how that could play out.

Read the full article here.

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