Lindsay B. Meyer

Lindsay B. Meyer

Venable LLP


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Executive Order Targets New Sectors of Iranian Economy for Sanctions: Are You Prepared to Comply?

Effective July 1, 2013, President Obama's Executive Order 13645 implements certain provisions of the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 20121 (IFCA) and expands the Iranian sanctions regime to new sectors of Iran’s...more

6/18/2013 - Barack Obama Executive Orders IFCA Iran Sanctions OFAC

As Nonprofits Expand Their Global Reach, a Special Focus on Tax, Trademarks and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

In this presentation: - Introduction - Trademark/Brand Strategy and Protection - U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Anti-Corruption - Cross-Border Tax Planning and Compliance Please see...more

5/14/2013 - Anti-Bribery Anti-Corruption Brand Compliance Cross-Border Due Diligence Enforcement Actions FCPA Foreign Tax Licenses Non-Profits Penalties Sales & Use Tax Tax Planning Trademarks

Obama Nominates Key 2nd Term Trade Positions

Yesterday, President Obama put forth nominations for two posts critical to the trade community - U.S. Trade Representative and Secretary of Commerce - rounding out personnel announcements made this week that include the...more

5/6/2013 - Barack Obama Nominations Secretary of Commerce USTR

Business News Digest – April 2013

In this issue: - Finders May Pose Risk in Private Capital Raising - NIST Holds First Workshop on Executive Order Cybersecurity Framework - NIST Issues Request for Information, Begins Developing...more

4/15/2013 - Amgen Amgen Inc. v Connecticut Retirement Plans CEQA CFPB Clapper v. Amnesty International Class Action Class Certification Cybersecurity Data Protection Executive Orders Exports Federal Budget Finders Licenses National Environmental Policy Act National Historic Preservation Act NEPA NIST Non-Compete Agreements SCOTUS SEC Sequestration Spending Cuts Student Loans Swaps TCPA Telemarketing

FCPA Snapshot – 2012

In 2012, DOJ and the SEC brought 25 new Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) enforcement actions, a significant decrease from the number of FCPA enforcement actions brought in 2011 (45) and the prolific 2010 (71). However,...more

4/3/2013 - Audits Compliance DOJ FCPA Investigations SEC Self-Reporting Sentencing UK Bribery Act Voluntary Disclosure

Fewer Military Controls and Streamlined Licensing for Exporters Are Expected: Are You in Compliance?

On Friday, March 8, 2013, the White House announced two important steps by the Administration to further its export control reform effort, which are expected to simplify licensing requirements for less sensitive items and...more

3/14/2013 - Barack Obama Executive Orders Exports ITAR Licenses National Security Notice Requirements US Munitions List

Business News Digest – March 2013

In this issue: - Executive Order Opens Consultative Processes to Draft Cybersecurity Framework for Critical Infrastructure - Maryland Cybersecurity-Related Legislative Developments - NIST Seeking...more

3/12/2013 - Amgen Inc. v Connecticut Retirement Plans CFPB Critical Infrastructure Sectors Cybersecurity FCPA FISMA NIST Non-Compete Agreements SCOTUS Student Loans

U.S. Customs Announces Major Changes in Wake of Sequestration Budget Cuts

With sequestration cuts now in effect, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Deputy Commissioner David Aguilar issued guidance over the weekend about CBP’s revised operations. Like many other government agencies, CBP will...more

3/5/2013 - C-TPAT Customs and Border Protection Imports Sequestration Spending Cuts

EPA Proposes New Controls for Chemicals Used in Petroleum Refining: Will They Affect Your Operations?

Companies involved in petroleum refining operations or that import chemical substances used in such operations should be aware of a recent regulatory proposal issued by U.S. EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)...more

2/12/2013 - Chemicals EPA Exports Manufacturers Petroleum Refining TSCA

Business News Digest - January 2013

In this issue: - Could Your Affiliate’s Activities Subject Your Company to the New Iran Reporting Requirements? - New York Attorney General Proposes New Rules Requiring Nonprofits Funding Political Communications to...more

1/8/2013 - Commercial Speech False Claims Act GI Bill Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act Marketing Off-Label Use Political Contributions Whistleblowers

Could Your Affiliate’s Activities Subject Your Company to the New Iran Reporting Requirements?

The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has issued guidance on the new requirement that all companies with stock traded on U.S. exchanges, whether U.S. or foreign, publicly disclose certain of their affiliates’...more

12/13/2012 - Affiliates Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act Reporting Requirements SEC

Developments in Eastern Congo Highlight Need for Companies to Prepare for SEC Conflict Mineral Rule Compliance

Recent gains by rebel groups in the mineral-rich eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (“DRC”) have complicated efforts for U.S. companies to comply with a new Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) rule...more

12/5/2012 - Compliance Conflict Mineral Rules SEC

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