David Schwartz

David Schwartz

April 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Risky Business: The Legal and Financial Implications of the Russia Sanctions

The speed at which sanctions were imposed left many questions unanswered, resulting in a flurry of calls and messages to attorneys who themselves were trying to understand the ramifications.

By David Schwartz and Al Avila

4 minute read

February 06, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Labor Law Implications of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement

The United States recently ratified the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which is intended to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement. In this Labor Relations article, David Schwartz and Risa Salins examine the significant changes to labor provisions in the USMCA as compared to those in NAFTA. They also highlight changes made following the version negotiated in 2018, reflecting alterations pushed largely by congressional Democrats and labor unions.

By David Schwartz and Risa Salins

9 minute read

June 08, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Is Your Company Website Revealing International Trade Law Violations?

If, according to an ancient proverb, the eyes are the window to the soul, then in the parlance of 21st-century commerce, the website is the window with a clear view into a company.

By By David Schwartz

5 minute read

June 08, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Is Your Company Website Revealing International Trade Law Violations?

If, according to an ancient proverb, the eyes are the window to the soul, then in the parlance of 21st-century commerce, the website is the window with a clear view into a company.

By By David Schwartz

5 minute read

October 22, 2012 | New York Law Journal

NLRB Memos Offer Cautionary Guidance on Social Media

David Schwartz, a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, writes: Social media use in the workplace catapulted onto the labor law scene in October 2010, when the NLRB filed a complaint against a non-union employer for discharging an employee who posted negative comments about her supervisor on Facebook. Though the case ultimately settled, it revealed the Board's expansive interpretation of employee social media rights and foreshadowed subsequent efforts to regulate social media activity in the workplace.

By David Schwartz

11 minute read

June 04, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Is Your Company Website Revealing International Trade Law Violations?

Many company sites may be inadvertently revealing international trade law violations that can result in significant civil and/or criminal penalties.

By David Schwartz

5 minute read