This CLE will provide an introduction to dual citizenship around the world, including the legal and practical impacts on dual citizens in the US and abroad. In honor of St. Patrick’s day, the CLE will also discuss many countries—including Ireland (but also Italy, Poland, Israel and many others)—that allow the descendants of immigrants to the US to…
This CLE will cover high level planning practices and technique to mitigate potential tax and estate planning problems created by international clients. In particular the presentation will cover the tax classifications of nonresident aliens and resident aliens, and how each differs from tax treatment given to United States citizens. Some of the problems that arise…
This course will provide an overview of the compliance and enforcement dimensions of US import transactions. Attendees will, through this presentation, gain a basic understanding of: The identity of and interrelationship between the principal sub-areas that together make up “international trade” The identification and function of the main actors that enter into US import transactions…
This CLE will examine proposals and policies under consideration for current cross-border tax reform and the context in which they arise. In 2017, the Tax Cut and Jobs Act radically changed the landscape for companies conducting business abroad. Against this backdrop, we will look at more recent reforms proposed by the Biden Administration as well…
Please join us for a presentation by Izabella Szadkowska and Nima Moshggoo, attorneys at Al Tamimi & Company in Dubai, for an update on the new developments in foreign investment laws in the UAE. Izabella and Nima will provide background on the overall legal landscape in the UAE and then dive into a practical discussion…
Please join the International Practice Section for a presentation for an update on the new developments in Advertising law and Consumer Protection in Chile. We will discuss the challenges that companies and legal practitioners need to overcome in the current global economy, as well as recent Chilean class actions which involve Apple MacOnline, among others. …
Over the last four years, tensions between the United States and China escalated rapidly with the battle squarely focused on trade between the two countries. With strong bipartisan support, many of the recent U.S. efforts to sanction Chinese companies are expected to continue – and perhaps grow – during the Biden Administration, but the focus…
Please join us for a presentation discussing the theory and practice of patenting software and life sciences inventions in the United States and Europe. The panelists will discuss the evolution of software patent prosecution practice in the United States following the 2014 decision of Alice Corp., as well as the legal framework and recent developments…
Please join the IPS for a discussion on Brazil’s recent General Data Protection Law (LGPD) and Consumer Law. Rodrigo Guedes Nunes, head of Harris Bricken’s Brazil team, will give an overview of the relevant details for foreign attorneys of both laws, as will as discuss how companies dealing with data collected from Brazilian citizens and…
With one of the fastest growing economies of any country in the world, the legal practice in Vietnam is dynamic and challenging. Join the discussion as two Vietnam-based attorneys share their perspectives on practicing law in Vietnam’s heavily international and rapidly evolving legal environment. Seminar participants will learn about the education and licensing of attorneys,…
