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The Importance of Risk Audits for PFAS in the Automotive Industry

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The automotive industry continues to grow a record of sustainability, improving fuel efficiency and proliferating electric vehicles, and adopting eco-friendly manufacturing processes. Along with these important sustainability...more

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States Impose New Requirements for Dealer Warranty Reimbursement

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State legislatures across the country spent the first half of 2021 enacting laws that include several changes to warranty reimbursement obligations owed by suppliers to authorized dealers. Four states have new warranty...more

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Are California Vehicle Dealers Being Targeted for Their Failure to Remit Unclaimed Property to the State? The State is Auditing,...

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California is paying closer attention to ensure that unclaimed property at your dealership is actually turned over to the State. What is unclaimed property and do you have any to turn over? Unclaimed property is any...more

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2021's Top Twenty-Five Legal Trends for Automobile Dealers

Introduction - For only the second time in 27 years, this publication places two annual trends in a tie for first place. Both the Coronavirus pandemic and the now completed 2020 election cycle will predictably have the...more

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Implementing Best Practices in 2021 and Beyond: Eric Chase's Legal Audit Checklist for Auto Dealers

Updated every year, this checklist is a suggested guide for all automotive dealers (1) to use in their ongoing efforts to assure their files and operations are current in matters of legal importance; (2) to provide reminders...more

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Wait Is Over: USMCA Border Enforcement Begins

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US tariffs are applied at the time of import and so the elevated role played by US Customs and Border Protection should not be underestimated. While the Customs section begins with the analysis “The Wait Is Over: USMCA Border...more

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Do You Know What IMMEX Stands For?

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It is common to hear that auto part manufacturers with plants in Mexico that export their final products or that sell them to Mexican Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), operate under trade facilitation programs that...more

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Navigating the Aggressive Enforcement of International Regulations: Eight Compliance Tips for Auto Companies

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We are now two years into the current presidential administration and regulators have imposed three of the ten largest Foreign Corrupt Practices Act penalties in history and the largest export controls penalty of all time....more

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Your Daily Dose of Financial News

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A nearly $5 billion deal between French energy company Total and the oil and gas arm of Danish shipping giant Maersk is making waves this morning. Total will also assume a few tankers-full of Maersk Oil’s debt....more

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Old is New: History Repeats Itself

You may recall that in late 2011, we published the article, “Five Persistent Trends Affecting Automobile Dealers.” While the specifics may have changed, many of the trends continue to persist and affect dealers. This is a...more

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Pink Flamingos and the Compliance Audit

The creator of one of the most ubiquitous symbols of mid-century Americana died earlier this week. Don Featherstone, the creator of the pink plastic lawn flamingo, the ultimate symbol of American lawn kitsch, has died. He was...more

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US China Trade War–Developments in Trade, Trade Politics, Patents/IP, Antitrust and Securites

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On January 11thth, I put up my last post stating that because of its length, I have broken up the post into two parts. This February post includes a Trade, Customs and IP update with longer sections on Antitrust and...more

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US China Trade War Developments –Trade, False Claims Act, Patents, US/Chinese Antitrust And Securities

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On December 3, 2013, former Congressman Don Bonker of APCO and I will be speaking in Vancouver, Canada at a breakfast conference held by the American Chamber of Commerce on “The Trans-Pacific Partnership Demystified: A...more

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