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Beneficios colaborativos en casos de soborno transnacional en Colombia

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El Decreto 390 de 2024, expedido por el Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo de Colombia, establece el procedimiento para que la Superintendencia de Sociedades conceda beneficios por colaboración conforme a la Ley 1778...more

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Five Things to Consider When Doing Business with Foreign Companies

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Doing business with foreign entities can result in greater opportunities for U.S. businesses. Per the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, the state is home to 1,000+ foreign-based companies. What if...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Guidance to Foreign Companies on Export Controls and Sanctions: Departments of Commerce, Treasury, and Justice Issue Tri-Seal...

On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the Department of Commerce, Department of the Treasury and Department of Justice issued another Tri-seal Compliance Note, focusing this time on the obligations of foreign based persons complying...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Potential Sanctions for Alleged Intellectual Property Theft on the Horizon?

On January 5, 2023, President Biden signed into law S. 1294, the “Protecting American Intellectual Property Act of 2022”. The Act requires the president to report to Congress and impose sanctions on any foreign person or...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act Provides Transitional Period

Overseas entities that own or lease UK real estate must register at Companies House by January 31, 2023. Failure to comply with the Act will expose the overseas entity and its officers to criminal sanctions and could...more

Foley Hoag LLP

President Biden Signs the Protecting American Intellectual Property Act of 2022

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On January 5, 2023, President Biden signed the Protecting American Intellectual Property Act of 2022 (“PAIP Act”) into law. The law is designed to shield American businesses from trade secret theft by foreign actors....more

McDermott Will & Emery

Act Now to Comply with the UK Register of Overseas Entities

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (the Act), enacted in March 2022, introduced a Register of Overseas Entities. Under this legislation, overseas entities which own certain interests in United Kingdom...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Second Circuit Broadly Interprets Exception to Immunity for Foreign Entities Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

The Second Circuit last week in United States v. Halkbank significantly limited the immunity granted under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) by giving a broad interpretation to the act’s “commercial activity”...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Congress Re-Enters the Nord Stream 2 Fight with Amendment to NDAA

In the latest turn of events in the seemingly never-ending political saga of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, the U.S. House of Representatives (the “House”), via an amendment to the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

China's "Unreliable Entity List" Will Be In A Dilemma When Multinational Companies Respond To US Sanctions And "Long-Arm...

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China has recently introduced unreliable entity list ("Entity List") regulations to provide a framework for China's upcoming list of economic sanctions. As early as October 2018 and March 2020, China has implemented "blocking...more

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China’s “Unreliable Entity List” Creates New Countervailing Risks For Companies Navigating U.S. Sanctions And Long-Arm Enforcement...

Newly issued Unreliable Entity List (“UEL”) regulations establish a framework for list-based economic sanctions to be administered by China. Viewed together with “blocking statutes” implemented in March 2020 and October 2018...more

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New French Decree, Ministerial Order Clarify Foreign Investment Authorisation Rules

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Dated 31 December 2019, the legislation updates and elucidates the process for obtaining foreign investment authorisations in France. The new provisions go into effect on 1 April 2020....more

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Next step in rolling out Vietnam’s new competition regime

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On 1 July 2019, Vietnam’s new Law on Competition (“Competition Law“) took effect. On 26 September 2019, the government issued the first implementing instrument, Decree No. 75/2019/ND-CP (“Decree 75“). Decree 75 is the first...more

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The New Cuba Reality and Your Intellectual Property

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With the recent changes to the Cuba-U.S. relationship, certain aspects of the Cuban economy are opening up to U.S. companies. You may now be contemplating joining other businesses that are or will be selling or manufacturing...more

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