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Harris Sliwoski Celebrates Attorney Fred Rocafort’s New Appointments

Harris Sliwoski is pleased to announce that attorney Fred Rocafort was recently elected co-chair of the Florida Bar International Law Section‘s Asia Committee. Additionally, Fred has been appointed to the steering committee for the next edition of iLaw, the International Law section’s premier annual conference, slated for February 16, 2024, in Miami. Fred has also been

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Washington State Bar Association Admits Harris Sliwoski Partner Griffen Thorne

Congratulations to Harris Sliwoski Partner Griffen Thorne for becoming a member of the Washington State Bar Association after recently having been elevated to Partner at Harris Sliwoski. Now that Griffen is admitted to practice in Washington, he’ll be assisting clients with a wide array of their Washington State corporate transactions and regulatory matters. He will

KSL News Radio pregunta a Jonathan Bench, de Harris Sliwoski, sobre la economía china

Recientemente Jonathan Bench habló con KSL Radio sobre los recientes problemas económicos de China. En la entrevista, Jonathan habló del creciente número de inversores extranjeros que están reduciendo su presencia en China. Bench considera que Vietnam es una de las próximas economías emergentes hacia las que se dirigirán (y deberían dirigirse) las empresas internacionales. Lea más aquí, sobre por qué la pérdida de China es la de Vietnam

Harris Sliwoski Names Five Attorneys to Partnership

We are proud to announce five new partners in our litigation, corporate, and regulatory practice groups.   Harris Sliwoski’s New Partners  Jihee Ahn (Portland/Los Angeles/Seattle – Partner. Jihee chairs Harris Sliwoski’s Dispute Resolution/Litigation Practice Group, where she mostly handles complex international and domestic litigation and arbitration disputes. Jihee was recently named as a California Super Lawyer 2023

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Análisis de las redes de trabajo forzoso: Webinar del 24 de agosto

El jueves 24 de agosto a las 9:00 de la mañana, únase al equipo de Business Intelligence for Trade Enforcement (BITE) para analizar las redes de trabajo forzoso y las infracciones mediante la plataforma BITE AI. Robert Kossick, abogado internacional certificado, agente de aduanas autorizado y especialista certificado en exportaciones de Harris Sliwoski, hará una "aparición especial" en el panel. Ver

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Retos y Oportunidades del Nearshoring en México : 22 de agosto de 2023, Seminario en Las Vegas

Robert Kossick, abogado especializado en comercio internacional de Harris Sliwoski, participará en la Conferencia de Minoristas Independientes de Fashiondex que se celebrará en Las Vegas, Nevada, el 22 de agosto. Este evento es uno de los principales eventos de ventas y educación profesional para el espacio textil y de la confección y el discurso de Bob se centrará en cómo las empresas pueden capitalizar los beneficios de la deslocalización cercana para

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Protecting Your Brand from Infringing Imports: The Webinar Replay

Harris Sliwoski International Attorneys Robert Kossick and Fred Rocafort recently presented a CLE webinar with Alt Legal, titled: Of Particular Import Protecting Brands from Infringing Imports. Robert and Fred addressed issues at the intersection of trademark protection and international trade, including how brand owners can record their marks with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to

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Jihee Ahn Named a California Rising Star

We’re pleased to announce that Jihee Ahn has yet again been named a 2023 Super Lawyers California Rising Star. This is the third straight year in which Jihee has achieved a Rising Star award. Last year, Jihee was chosen by Law360 as one of only five Top Attorneys Under 40 in International Arbitration. Super Lawyers is

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Robert Kossick Will Present on “Best E-Commerce Legal Practices from a Trade Perspective” at the Independent Retailers Conference on E-Commerce: August 22, 2023

On Tuesday August 22nd, Harris Sliwoski International Trade Attorney, Robert Kossick, will be speaking at the Independent Retailers Conference in Las Vegas, NV. This event is put on by Fashiondex as a professional education resource for those in the textile and apparel space. Stop by and pick up some expert tips if you are in the

Infringing Imports

Free Alt Legal Webinar | Of Particular Import: Protecting Brands from Infringing Imports

WATCH HERE While counterfeiting has been around for as long as genuine goods have been produced, the forces of globalization and technological evolution have increased the scale of the problem in recent years. Several important tools are available to help U.S. brands protect their trademarks in today’s increasingly complex and risky international trade environment. Join