Classroom Insiders, Season 2 – Exploring the Complexities of SEC vs. OBIS and the Misappropriate Theory
All Things Investigations: FCPA Alert Week Sam Salyer on Highlights and Trends from the 2024 FCPA Alert
Compliance Tip of the Day: Using AI for Continuous Monitoring
Presidential Leadership Lessons- The Rise and Presidency of Calvin Coolidge: An American Success Story
Creativity and Compliance – Innovative Compliance Strategies with Jim Webb
Daily Compliance News: December 13, 2024 - The Token Fine Edition
AGG Talks: Cross-Border Business Podcast - Episode 22: What Global Companies Need to Know About Navigating FDA Regulations and U.S. Market Entry
December 12, 2024 - The Get Out of Jail Free Card-Up Edition
Compliance Tip of the Day – Leveraging AI to Navigate Emerging Risks
All Things Investigations: FCPA Alert Week Tamara Kraljic on International Lessons Learned in 2024
Fox on Podcasting- Celebrating Excellence in Podcasting in the Domestic Arena
All Things Investigations: FCPA Alert Week – Dan McLaughlin on Lessons Learned in 2024
Great Women in Compliance – Jacquelyn Pruet on Driving Change in Challenging Environments
Compliance into the Weeds: Potpourri of Compliance Issues
All Things Investigations: FCPA Alert Week – Mike DeBernardis on the FCPA & Anti-Bribery 2024 Alert
Fox on Podcasting – Celebrating Excellence in Podcasting in the International Arena
Compliance Tip of the Day: Leveraging AI for 3rd Party Risk Management
All Things Investigations: FCPA Alert Week – Jiaxing Hao on Understanding the Role of Multilateral Development Banks in Anti-Corruption
Innovation in Compliance – From Engineer to Business Coach: Insights on Leadership and Growth with Brad Farris
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On November 25, 2024, President-elect Trump announced that he would impose an additional 10% tariff on China, and 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, garnering considerable attention both for their potential to reshape the U.S....more
On Dec. 8, the European Union (EU) updated its Product Liability Directive (PLD) to, inter alia, specifically address AI software. This directive must next be “transposed,” or written into law by each of the 27 member states....more
Caroline Biesalski introduces Tom Fox, who shares his journey to becoming a full-time podcaster, particularly highlighting the impacts of COVID-19 on his career shift. He discusses his unique approach of blending technical...more
In today’s complex global marketplace, businesses are increasingly confronted with the challenges of supply chain disruptions, rising costs, and fierce competition—all exacerbated by trade remedy tariffs. While many of these...more
EU Regulation 2023/956 on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) was introduced to make sure importers of certain goods into the European Union bear similar carbon costs as if they were produced inside the EU and...more
Welcome to this month’s issue of The BR International Trade Report, Blank Rome’s monthly digital newsletter highlighting international trade, sanctions, cross-border investment, geopolitical risk issues, trends, and laws...more
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On November 7, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) issued General License (“GL”) 5Q ("Authorizing Certain Transactions Related to the Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. 2020 8.5...more
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Pursuant to President Biden’s March Executive Order, the DOJ has proposed new rules limiting the transfer of certain categories of data to “countries of concern” or “covered persons”....more
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Welcome to the results of our International Arbitration Survey 2024. The topic for this year’s survey is Corruption and the challenges that it poses for arbitration....more
After 25 years of negotiations, the European Union and the Southern Common Market, commonly known as Mercosur, comprised of Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay, signed a free trade agreement. I think this, among many...more
During the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign, President-elect Donald Trump promised to impose a variety of new tariffs. President Trump may seek to immediately apply levies of up to 20% on all imports, 25% on items from Mexico...more
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has proposed a significant restriction on cross-border transfers of sensitive personal data to designated “countries of concern.” The goal is to address national security risks posed by...more
Geopolitical risk is high on the list of challenges that insurance groups have to navigate. There are a variety of reasons it may become necessary for a group to exit a particular jurisdiction, and a multitude of ways an exit...more
Under the Trump administration 2.0, it is very likely that the United States will adopt a more protectionist trade policy, which will expressly include the increase in use and imposition of tariffs on imports, particularly on...more
For the better part of a decade, the United States waged an ugly dispute with the WTO over a U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty law enacted in October of 2000 called the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (CDSOA)....more
Recently, US elected President Trump threatened that when he takes office one of his first orders will be a 25% import duty on all goods coming from MX into the US. The intention is to put pressure on Mexico to stop the flow...more
December 11, 2024- The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing entitled “Protecting Workers’ Money and Fighting for the Dignity of Work.”...more
The National Retail Federation (NRF) reports that containerized imports will continue their unseasonably high volumes through the end of the year, as both November and December imports are projected to be up nearly 15% from...more
Trade agreements under Donald Trump’s second administration have taken center stage once again, marked by his characteristic blend of bold rhetoric and high-stakes brinkmanship. In keeping with his “America First” agenda,...more
Bit Mining, formerly 500.com, was a doomed company from the beginning, When a CEO orchestrates a bribery scheme with the assistance of other senior executives, shareholders and the public have little chance of ensuring a...more
Precedent-Setting Investment Restrictions – On January 2, 2025, the U.S. will start restricting foreign investments by U.S. persons in certain national security technologies. The Outbound Investment Rule and associated...more