International Law & Trade – May 23, 2012

by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 4/25/2012

On April 17, 2012, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) released new General License 14-C, which authorizes financial transactions under specified circumstances in support of humanitarian,...more

by Foley Hoag LLP - Corporate Social... on 4/18/2012

On April 17, the U.S. Treasury issued new General License No. 14-C, which relaxes sanctions on financial services with respect to certain humanitarian and not-for-profit activities in Burma. This License allows...more

by McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP on 4/6/2012

I. INTRODUCTION On February 8, 2012 the European Commission (hereinafter “EC”) published a proposal for a European Foundation Statute in order to facilitate the cross-border activities of public benefit purpose...more

by NPZ Law Group, P.C. (f/k/a Nachman &... on 1/11/2012

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) provided a detailed report to the Congress regarding the Policies and Legislation pertaining to Foreign Students in the United States. The relevant portions of this report, which...more

by Kocks & Partners Rechtsanwälte Belgien on 12/15/2011

Wer sich dafür entscheidet, einen Verein ohne Gewinnerzielungsabsicht in Belgien zu gründen, dem stehen grundsätzlich zwei Möglichkeiten offen: die Gründung eines nationalen Vereins („association sans but lucratif/...more

by Proskauer - Not for Profit/Exempt... on 10/2/2011

The IRS presents webinars on a variety of subjects. In August, the IRS presented a webinar conducted by two IRS representatives on the special rules affecting charities that make grants to foreign organizations or engage in...more

by Venable LLP on 7/5/2011

Agenda: - What are domain names? - How does the domain name system (DNS) work? - Top-level domains - Internationalized domain names - New .XXX domain - New top-level domains - What do nonprofits...more

by Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis... on 6/20/2011

In March, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued its first public research note. Entitled “Activity Summary and Audit Implications for Reverse Mergers Involving Companies from the China Region (January 1, 2007...more