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Shipping insurer settles with OFAC under Iranian, Cuban and Sudanese sanctions

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • Cuba, Iran, Sudan, USA
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  • May 15 2013

On May 9, 2013, the Office of Foreign Asset Control ("OFAC") announced a settlement with the American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and

Federal Appeals Court deals blow to Florida’s so-called “Cuba amendment”

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • Cuba, USA
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  • May 9 2013

The case involves a Florida law, known as the "Cuba Amendment," 2002 Fla. Laws 196, 2, that broadly prohibits any company that does business in

OFAC gets hot, bothered on Iran and Cuba: how economic sanctions work today

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • Cuba, Iran, USA
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  • May 7 2013

People who practice U.S. economic sanctions law like to talk about how sanctions are policy-oriented, or an engine of U.S. foreign policy. Whereas

Cuba practice update

  • Akerman Senterfitt
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  • Cuba
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  • April 11 2013

The Cuban government last week released details of customs reforms for a long-planned free trade industrial manufacturing and maritime shipping

Cuba prepares for its first free-trade manufacturing zone

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • Cuba
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  • April 8 2013

The Cuban government recently issued rules and regulations for companies that will operate in the first free-trade manufacturing zone in Cuba

Doing business in Cuba: understanding Canada's blocking legislation

  • Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
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  • Canada, Cuba
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  • February 25 2013

Canadian corporations with U.S. ownership or affiliates must navigate inconsistent requirements related to doing business in Cuba. Canada's Foreign

U.S. may be considering dropping Cuba from terrorist country list

  • Bryan Cave LLP
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  • Cuba, USA
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  • February 21 2013

It appears that the Department of State may be considering removing Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism. The immediate impact of this

Virginia on cutting edge of Cuba agriculture exports

  • Akerman Senterfitt
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  • Cuba, USA
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  • February 7 2013

Farm products are the one major category of exports that are largely exempt from the U.S. embargo. In fact, total agriculture exports, which began in

Analysis: White House cabinet changes

  • Akerman Senterfitt
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  • Cuba, USA
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  • February 7 2013

President Obama's selections of John Kerry as Secretary of State and Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense may impact Cuba policy decisions. Kerry and

Caribbean intellectual property in a nutshell

  • E-proint
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  • Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks & Caicos Islands
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  • December 17 2012

Many years ago, an international filing meant filing IP rights before the local industrial property registry of each country. The current situation has