In this WorldSmart podcast, International Trade & Investment Practice Leader Kay Georgi discusses the current and future issues of export controls and economic sanctions, with International Group Co-Chairs Hunter Carter and...more
11/24/2021
/ Automotive Industry ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Country of Origin ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
Importers ,
International Criminal Court ,
International Travel ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Policy ,
Trade Relations ,
Trade Restrictions ,
Trade Wars ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
Virus Testing ,
WTO
In late September, the Biden Administration took a variety of actions to address the ongoing global semiconductor shortage and the various supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
That includes convening a...more
Changes are afoot for key industry sectors with complicated global supply chains.
“As this pandemic has made clear, we can never again be in a position where we have to rely on a foreign country that doesn’t share our...more
3/1/2021
/ APIs ,
Batteries ,
Biden Administration ,
CFIUS ,
China ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Defense Sector ,
Energy Sector ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Controls ,
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) ,
Minerals ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Popular ,
Public Health ,
Risk Management ,
Semiconductors ,
Supply Chain ,
Transportation Industry
As the COVID-19 pandemic has expanded exponentially, so too has the demand by hospitals and other healthcare providers for masks and other medical personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect doctors, nurses, and other...more
5/14/2020
/ Azerbaijan ,
Cambodia ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Export Bans ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Medical Supplies ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Rescission ,
Sri Lanka
Recognizing that COVID-19 is further straining humanitarian needs in sanctioned countries and complicating compliance with economic sanctions, and perhaps also in response to reports that US sanctions are hindering COVID-19...more
4/28/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cuba ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Executive Orders ,
FEMA ,
Humanitarian Assistance ,
Iran ,
North Korea ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
Secondary Sanctions ,
Syria ,
Ukraine ,
Venezuela
As the COVID-19 pandemic has expanded exponentially, so too has the demand by hospitals and other healthcare providers for masks and other medical personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect doctors, nurses, and other...more
4/22/2020
/ Argentina ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Costa Rica ,
Export Controls ,
FEMA ,
Global Economy ,
Guide ,
Health Care Providers ,
Imports ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Kuwait ,
Moldova ,
Paraguay ,
Personal Protective Equipment
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has left many important questions blowing in the wind as a result of a Notification of Exemptions action published for public inspection on Friday, April 17, 2020. The final action will...more
As the COVID-19 pandemic has expanded exponentially, so too has the demand by hospitals and other healthcare providers for masks and other medical personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect doctors, nurses, and other...more
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has exercised its delegated authority under the Defense Production Act (DPA) to issue a temporary final rule (Prioritization and Allocation of Certain Scarce or Threatened Health...more
As the COVID-19 pandemic has expanded exponentially, so too has the demand by hospitals and other healthcare providers for masks and other medical personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect doctors, nurses, and other...more
As the COVID-19 pandemic has expanded exponentially, so too has the demand by hospitals and other healthcare providers for masks and other medical personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect doctors, nurses, and other...more