In today’s world, companies in various industries are increasingly running into issues that have national security implications. Research universities and other academic institutions can face issues involving national security risks as well.
C5’s Virtual European Forum on Economic Sanctions Risk and Compliance (formerly London Forum on Global Economic Sanctions) returns in February 2021 to provide you with the current state of economic sanctions restrictions.
You won’t want to miss four days of exclusive, virtual events that bring together industry leaders, emerging standouts, innovators and investors from across the industry landscape at the largest healthcare investment symposium.
On December 17, 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) issued an order (“Prohibition Order”) that prohibits certain utilities from procuring specific bulk power equipment from China. The Prohibition Order is part of the U.S.
As cases of COVID-19 continue to surge across the country, employers are faced with an array of new risks and challenges. This is particularly true for marine companies that employ Jones Act seaman who are entitled to maintenance and cure.
Individuals often resort to familiar turns of phrase when asked to describe the events of 2020, and particularly the COVID-19 pandemic. Some call it a catastrophe or a nightmare. Others opt for something more idiomatic—a dumpster fire.
In its recent decision in Fairstone Financial Holdings Inc. v. Duo Bank of Canada (Fairstone), the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (Court) addressed the interpretation of material adverse effect (MAE) clauses and ordinary course covenants in M&A transactions.
On December 31, 2020, the Trump Administration extended the proclamations suspending entry of foreign nationals outside the United States seeking certain nonimmigrant (temporary) work visas and immigrant visas (green cards) until March 31, 2021.
On December 24, 2020, the European Commission and the United Kingdom reached an agreement in principle on the long-awaited Trade and Cooperation Agreement (the “Trade Agreement”).
