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Will new immigration legislation impact "landed" outsourcing rates?

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Many years ago, I walked through a client's IT development organization where all the "Onshore" resources from the client's ADM provider sat in a sea

How to protect personal data in redesigned green card

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 15 2011

One of USCIS’ recent improvements to the green card is an embedded Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chip that allows U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at ports of entry to read personal data embedded in the card from a distance and compare it immediately to personal data on file

Noteworthy cases in the United States Supreme Court’s 2011 term

  • Larkin Hoffman
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 21 2011

The first Monday in October represents the start of a new term for the United States Supreme Court

Employers should be mindful of potential visa pitfalls visas are “category-critical”

  • Williams Mullen
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 26 2011

According to news sources on May 25, 2011, Infosys Technologies Ltd., a large Indian software concern known as an outsourcing company that provides India-based computing and other technology services, is apparently being investigated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with respect to its use of B-1 business visas

2007 State law updates for retailers - selected highlights

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2008

National and regional retailers must be aware not only of laws enacted by Congress, but of new legislation enacted in a number of states that affects a wide range of important topics, some obvious, some obscure

Laptop searches at the border: why it is happening and how to protect your company

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 5 2008

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has long been authorized to conduct searches of persons and property at all border crossings

ICE proposes rule to exempt parts of ICEPIC from Privacy Act

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2008

On January 30, 2008, DHS gave concurrent notice of a revised and updated system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Pattern Analysis and Information Collection (ICEPIC) system and a proposed rulemaking

Electronic devices and borders a privacy-free zone?

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • May 21 2008

Although email, online meetings, "virtual" closings and audio and video conference calls have reduced the need for in-person meetings, business travel remains a way of life for many

DHS clarifies procedures for searches of computers and other electronic media

  • Williams Mullen
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  • USA
  • -
  • September 23 2009

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano announced on Aug. 27 new directives to enhance and clarify oversight for searches of computers and other electronic media at U.S. ports of entry a critical step designed to bolster the Department’s efforts to combat transnational crime and terrorism while protecting privacy and civil liberties

Supreme Court rules against certain government prosecutions in “aggravated identity theft” decision

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 21 2009

On May 4, 2009 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the government’s most aggressive use of the “aggravated identity theft” statute, in Flores-Figueroa v. United States