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Former US Senator and ArentFox Schiff Counsel, Doug Jones, will deliver a keynote at Democracy's Last Line of Defense for The National Judicial College.
On May 8, 2022 (aka Mother’s Day), the Biden Administration announced yet another series of export controls and sanctions measures intended to ratchet up the costs on Russia’s economy and limit its ability to continue its war in Ukraine.
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Kay C. Georgi, Marwa M. Hassoun*, Matthew Tuchband, Sylvia G. Costelloe, John A. Gurtunca, Aman Kakar
On Friday, April 8, 2022, the US Government added two more weapons to its artillery of actions against Russia and Belarus.
On Wednesday, April 6, 2022, the U.S. Government, in concert with the G7 and European Union, took significant additional sanctions actions against Russia “to impose severe and immediate economic costs on the Putin regime for its atrocities in Ukraine, including in Bucha.”
Last week, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) and the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) each held a hearing on the US Intelligence Community’s (IC) 2022 Annual Threat Assessment, a mandatory annual report prepared by the various US intelligence agencies.
Kay C. Georgi, Marwa M. Hassoun*, Angela M. Santos, Matthew Tuchband, Sylvia G. Costelloe, John A. Gurtunca, Christine E. Hintze, Aman Kakar
On March 11, 2022, the President issued Executive Order 14068 (EO 14068) Prohibiting Certain Imports, Exports, and New Investment with Respect to Continued Russian Federation Aggression.
Partner David Hanke speaks with AmCham China and the US Chamber of Commerce at the 2022 China Business Conference to discuss the changing US regulatory landscape on business with China.
Join ArentFox Schiff's Matthew Tuchband and Marwa Hassoun as they discuss new Russian sanctions and export controls.
Kay C. Georgi, Marwa M. Hassoun*, Matthew Tuchband, Sylvia G. Costelloe, John A. Gurtunca, Aman Kakar
In a coordinated effort, on March 2, 2022, the White House announced another round of broad trade controls and sanctions against Russia and now Belarus in response to Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine.
On February 25 and 28, 2022, the US Treasury Department, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued its fifth and sixth actions against Russia.
Kay C. Georgi, Marwa M. Hassoun*, Matthew Tuchband, Sylvia G. Costelloe, John A. Gurtunca, Aman Kakar
Our National Security team has an overview of the new US export controls on Russia and the new US sanctions on Russia and Belarus.
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Responding to the Russian announcement recognizing the independence of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR) and Luhansk People’s Republic (LNR) regions of Ukraine, President Biden signed Executive Order 14065 (the EO) on February 21, 2022, which went into effect immediately.
Dave Hanke speaks with The National Security Law Journal (NSLJ) and International Law Journal (ILJ) on the future of CFIUS and the impact on FDI.
Linda M. Jackson, Alexander H. Spiegler, Lauren C. Schaefer, Allan E. Anderson, Robert K. Carrol, Nicholas J. Nesgos, Alexandra M. Romero, Sara T. Schneider, Genine Cumba, Nathaniel Hyman, Natalie C. Kreeger, Pascal Naples, Morgan R. Pankow, Nadia Patel, Jodi Tai, Sanum Patel
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As expected, on January 1, 2022, the additional Section 232 tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum from the European Union (EU) were replaced with a new Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ).
The USCIS (US Citizenship & Immigration Service) announced a new rule to aid in the recent dilemma many foreign national families and US employers have confronted; namely addressing the gap in work authorization and corresponding loss of income many families face and the disruption in staffing and p
An overhaul of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) will occur in early 2022 to align with the World Customs Organization (WCO) Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS) updates scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2022.
On November 4, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its long-awaited emergency temporary standard (ETS) mandating that large employers require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or obtain weekly tests and wear face coverings in the workplace.
The Department of Justice recently announced a new initiative that aims to hold government contractors accountable when they fail to meet required cybersecurity standards.
On October 7, 2021, Governor Newsom signed the Silenced No More Act (SB-331), which expands existing restrictions on the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in settlement agreements based on claims of workplace discrimination, harassment, or retaliation.
Arent Fox Partner Dave Hanke discusses regulations on direct foreign investment.
On October 13, 2021, the EEOC once again issued updated FAQs concerning the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, among others, to issues arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.