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Andrés Monereo Velasco, Founding Partner of Monereo Meyer Abogados

We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of our dear friend and colleague Andrés Monereo Velasco. Andrés was a founding partner of Monereo Meyer Abogados, a leading law firm for international clients doing business in Spain and our affiliated law firm in that country. Andrés was born in Madrid in 1961 and he obtained

WSBA Webinar – Brazil’s General Data Protection Law and Consumer Law: An Overview

Register HERE! Join Harris Bricken attorney, Rodrigo Guedes Nunes as he provides an overview of the recent Brazil General Data Protection Law (LGPD) and Consumer Law. Rodrigo will briefly explain both laws and discuss how they impact foreign investments in the country. When you attend this webinar you will receive 1.5 Law and Legal Procedure

FREE USPTO Webinar – IP rights in Southeast Asia: what small businesses need to know

Register HERE! Join Harris Bricken international trade attorney, Fred Rocafort as he and a panel of intellectual property (IP) and international trade experts discuss ways to protect and enforce your IP rights in Southeast Asia. This webinar will be of special interest to U.S. companies exporting to or sourcing their products from, the 10 countries

WSBA Event – Counseling Your First Cannabis Client: Marijuana vs. Hemp, State vs. Feds, and Other Key Issues

Join Harris Bricken attorneys, Jonathan Bench, Alison Malsbury, and Fred Rocafort as they discuss counseling your first cannabis client during this WSBA CLE-approved webinar. Get an overview of current issues, including: the legal framework of cannabis regulation, with particular emphasis on federal-state tension; the intellectual property issues faced by cannabis companies; the impact of cannabis

Harris Bricken Attorneys Secure Lifting of Forced Labor Order

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently revoked a withhold release order (WRO) issued against one of our clients. The WRO was imposed by CBP after it received an allegation falsely claiming our client was using forced labor. Our attorneys Rodrigo Guedes Nunes (who leads our Brazil office) and Fred Rocafort were able to convincingly

What to do When U.S. Customs is Coming After You

Years ago, in Importing Goods From China: The Risks Are Rising, I wrote about how companies can recognize impending antidumping (AD) or countervailing duty (CVD) petitions. In this post I address what you as an importer, exporter or foreign producer should do if you see an AD/CVD storm looming. The first thing you should do is determine whether

Investing and Doing Business in Spain: A Legal Perspective: The Webinar Video Replay

For anyone who was not able to join last week’s Investing and Doing Business in Spain: A Legal Perspective webinar, we’ve got you covered! Below, please find the full webinar. The visual presentations for this webinar can be found below: Investing and Doing Business in Spain: A Legal Perspective Managing Distribution Channels in Spain Foreign

U.S. Employment Law for Foreign Companies

With a GDP of $20 trillion and a population of 325 million people, the United States is the world’s largest consumer market. Household spending is the highest in the world, accounting for more than a quarter of global household consumption, and free trade agreements with 20 countries provide enhanced access to hundreds of millions of

Free Webinar! November 19th – Investing and Doing Business in Spain: A Legal Perspective

Looking to invest in Spain? Come listen to our legal experts discuss Spain’s business landscape! Register HERE today! Join Harris Bricken, in partnership with our affiliated Spain law firm, Monereo Meyer Abogados and The International Trade Association of Greater Chicago, for a FREE webinar on Thursday, November 19th. We will discuss what it takes to

Global Law and Business Podcast – Mark McLawhorn (Hong Kong and South Carolina)

Listen HERE or stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, or Soundcloud! The large-scale shift to telework brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic is prompting businesses around the world to explore new avenues to engage with clients and friends. Harris Bricken is no exception, and we are proud to announce our new podcast series: Global Law and Business, hosted