The world as we knew it just a few months ago in January, when we last spoke with our Asian-markets expert Paul Kim, has completely changed. No one could have predicted the unprecedented nature of the economic, cultural, and...more
5/8/2020
/ Contact Tracing ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Crisis Management ,
Economic Downturn ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Foreign Corporations ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Multinationals ,
Popular ,
Public Health ,
South Korea ,
Supply and Demand ,
Unemployment Benefits ,
Virus Testing
Furloughs. Layoffs. Loss of work visas. The state of employment in the U.S. is in flux due to the coronavirus, and employers and employees are left to figure out how to best deal with the changing regulations in this...more
4/30/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
F-1 Visa ,
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) ,
Foreign Students ,
Foreign Workers ,
Furloughs ,
Layoffs ,
Relief Measures ,
Work Visas
Healthcare systems in the U.S. are feeling the stress of COVID-19. In an attempt to respond to the unexpected impact of the virus on the healthcare industry, the government along with private industry have implemented various...more
As countries across the globe grapple with the devastating impact of the coronavirus, we’re specifically examining the effect on the global economy, chatting with Easy China Warehouse CEO Brian Miller, an American living in...more
On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve issued a term sheet for each of the Primary Market Corporate Credit Facility (“PMCCF”) and the Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility (the “SMCCF”). Under the PMCCF and the SMCCF, the...more
Pharmaceutical companies are part of an industry indispensable to the survival of the human species – the health industry. They’re also big business, especially considering the billions of dollars spent on research,...more
The world’s commerce has come to a screeching halt in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, many businesses are finding it difficult or maybe even impossible to perform their obligations under their business...more
As China picks up the pieces following the COVID-19 aftermath, we’re taking a look at how China managed to swiftly bring the crisis under control throughout the country. Is there hope for other countries around the world that...more
The uncertainty of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has permeated every aspect of our society - personally and economically. As we continue to navigate this “new normal,” we’re taking a closer look at how the virus might...more
2019 ushered in numerous changes and new initiatives at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). From the increasing popularity of cannabis use to the rapidly evolving nature of artificial intelligence in medical devices,...more
3/13/2020
/ Biologics ,
Cannabis Products ,
Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health and Safety ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Life Sciences ,
Manufacturers ,
Marijuana ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Public Health ,
Vaping
This conversation is out of this world! We’re exploring the laws and regulations surrounding satellites and the space telecommunications industry. Our guest, Brian Weimer, joins Michael Cohen to share his insight on the...more
As trade with our North American neighbors continues to evolve and grow, we’re taking a closer look at the newly ratified United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and examining how the new Agreement will impact trade...more
2/21/2020
/ Automotive Industry ,
Canada ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Exports ,
Foreign Relations ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
Imports ,
Mexico ,
NAFTA ,
Trade Relations ,
Trump Administration ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US Trade Policies
As we check in on the Asian markets for the first quarter of the year, we’re diving into various current events including the coronavirus epidemic, the Trilateral Summit between Japan, China, and Korea, and Carlos Ghosn’s...more
As the conversation around antitrust regulation continues to grow, especially given the current political climate and the growth of technology companies, now more than ever, multinationals must pay attention to evolving...more
2/6/2020
/ Antitrust Division ,
Antitrust Litigation ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Big Tech ,
C-Suite Executives ,
Enforcement Actions ,
First Amendment ,
Mergers ,
Multinationals ,
Sherman Act
If you’re interested in becoming a foreign investor or doing business in Mexico, you’ll want to hear the salient tips shared by my Mexico markets experts on the show today, Laura Nava and Alejandro Moreno. From establishing...more
As women in professional industries such as finance, healthcare, and law continue to make strides in breaking down barriers, there still remains great gender disparity when examining the leadership levels. Host Michael Cohen...more
With a new European Commission in place and Brexit set to happen by the end of the month, we’re exploring the current regulatory climate in the European Union and previewing what’s to come for the European nations.
Oliver...more
We’re kicking off the new year with returning guests Elizabeth Frazee and Jonathan Meyer who are joining us with updates on various current events in our Legislative and Executive Branches in the upcoming quarter.
Elizabeth...more
The European Union (EU) is taking major strides to help combat climate change by instituting a ban on diesel cars, enforcing existing climate regulations among member states, and announcing the EU Green Deal initiative....more
From payments using bitcoin to smart contracts, blockchain technologies are revolutionizing how business is done in every industry. As blockchain technologies continue to mature, we’re exploring the latest developments in the...more
As technology continues to grow and evolve, its impact on the music industry and the way artists create and distribute their art has been monumental. In this episode, we’re exploring the changes that are taking place in the...more
With the new European Commissioner gearing up to begin her five-year leadership term and a Brexit deal on the horizon, we’re checking in on the state of affairs in the European Union (“EU”) with our two EU experts, Isabelle...more
We’ve explored the topic of crisis management in a prior episode but now we turn our attention to how C-Suite members can handle crises when they’re within their own governance structure. What happens when a company’s Board...more
With crucial existing environmental regulations being threatened with rollbacks by the government and the Earth’s sustainability becoming more dire, the Federal government, the states, and businesses are in a head to head...more
We’re celebrating our one year anniversary on the podcast! Thank you for listening and supporting this show over the past 49 episodes.
As the healthcare industry redefines their missions, their services, and the delivery of...more