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New Jersey Law Journal

Prosecute American Purveyors of Forced Labor

We urge the U.S. Department of Justice to take a close look at what is going on in China and other locales and the complicity of American corporations in those events.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Global Competition Regulators Look Ahead at Enforcement Goals

Continued robust enforcement of antitrust laws in the tech and digital markets, and grounding killer acquisitions were key themes during the Enforcers Roundtable.
8 minute read

Law.com

IP Considerations for ITC General Exclusion Orders

In recent years, the ITC has issued more General Exclusion Orders (GEOs) than in the past. For IP owners facing infringing imported products from numerous elusive sources, a GEO can be a powerful remedy to tackle all infringing products at once.
12 minute read

Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight Recoups Co-Lead of Baker McKenzie's North America Broker-Dealer Regulation Team

Rebecca Leon originally left for Baker McKenzie in 2020. She's currently seeing a lot of Latin American banks interested in opening up shop in the U.S. and seeking regulatory advice.
3 minute read

International Edition

King & Spalding Secures UN Rights Judgment for Former Catalan President

The United Nations Human Rights Committee found that Spain violated Carles Puigdemont's rights by removing him from his regional parliamentary seat over his role in Catalonia's 2017 independence referendum.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

EU's Delisting of Sanctioned Persons, Entities Suggest a More Open Process Than OFAC Determinations

Designees can seek reconsideration or delisting, and many are taken off the lists, but the process on the U.S. side is more opaque.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Your Officio Might Not Be as Functus as You Were Led to Believe

In most instances, functus officio prevents further action by the tribunal, meaning that the parties—to their dismay, or delight, depending on their position in the case—are stuck with the award, even when the arbitrators have acknowledged the award contained an error and would like to correct it. A recent Second Circuit decision, however, shows that this doctrine is not necessarily as limited as many may believe.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Foley & Lardner Poaches Hughes Hubbard & Reed's LatAm Leaders in Miami

"Our clients were asking for more breadth of offerings of services than we were able to provide at Hubbard, merely because of the size of the platform," said incoming Foley & Lardner partner Ruben Diaz. "And the fact that they've been a presence in Miami for quite a while means a lot of stability in the market."
3 minute read

International Edition

Van Bael & Bellis Launches London International Trade Practice, Hires Ashurst, Crowell Veterans

The firm said the new additions come at a time when clients are facing "growing regulatory scrutiny" from both the EU and the U.K.
2 minute read

International Edition

Criminalizing Ecocide: Violators of Environmental Laws in the EU Could Face Steep Fines and Prison Time

The executive body that sets rules for EU member countries is seeking to stiffen laws to deter environmental offenses. A separate movement calls for the addition of ecocide to the core crimes of international law heard at the International Criminal Court in the Hague—crimes that include genocide, war crimes, the crime of aggression and crimes against humanity.
6 minute read

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