Alexandra Messiter

Alexandra Messiter

January 08, 2021 | New York Law Journal

New Guidance Illustrates That Ordinary Activities May Have FARA Implications

Recently released Justice Department advisory opinions and guidance and recent enforcement actions illustrate, with clarity, its view that a broad swath of activities that are commonly facets of contemporary legal strategies in fact require lawyers and law firms to register under FARA.

By Nicholas Lewin and Alexandra Messiter

7 minute read

January 30, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Debunking FARA Myths (and Why Lawyers Should Be Paying Attention)

Here are some common myths about the Foreign Agent Registration Act, debunked, to help practicing lawyers appreciate the breadth of the statute—and whether it may apply to their own activities.

By Nick Lewin and Alexandra Messiter

6 minute read