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Teresa N. Taylor
Trade & Customs Law in Washington DC and White Collar Crime in New YorkTeresa N. Taylor
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SEC Scrutiny of Private Fund Advisers Continues with Adoption of New and Amended Rules Promoting Transparency and Investor Protection
Read more: SEC Scrutiny of Private Fund Advisers Continues with Adoption of New and Amended Rules Promoting Transparency and Investor ProtectionIn August 2023, the Securities and Exchange Committee (SEC) adopted new and amended rules governing private fund advisers. Under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the Advisers Act), private fund advisers are either (i) subject to full registration as registered investment advisers (RIAs) under the Advisers Act (generally, advisers to non-venture capital funds with over…
Akrivis Secures Removal of Technology Links Pvt. Ltd from U.S. Entity List
Read more: Akrivis Secures Removal of Technology Links Pvt. Ltd from U.S. Entity ListThe U.S. Department of Commerce today announced that Akrivis Law Group, PLLC’s client Technology Links Pvt. Ltd of Pakistan will be removed from its Entity List. This ends an over year-long period under which the prominent company faced serious challenges threatening its 30-year existence. This designation effectively placed a prohibition on the sale and transfer…
Teresa N. Taylor of Akrivis Law Group, PLLC and Oswald Jansen of Resolución B.V. meet up in Washington D.C.
Read more: Teresa N. Taylor of Akrivis Law Group, PLLC and Oswald Jansen of Resolución B.V. meet up in Washington D.C.Teresa N. Taylor of Akrivis Law Group, PLLC and Oswald Jansen of Resolución B.V. met up at Chez Billy Sud in Georgetown, Washington D.C. this week and enjoyed a fabulous working lunch discussing their practices. It’s always great to hear about our members meeting up, thank you for sharing this photo with us.
Akrivis Scores Major Victory in Massive Sanctions Penalty Case
Read more: Akrivis Scores Major Victory in Massive Sanctions Penalty CaseFederal appellate court rules in a case of critical significance to the trade compliance community Click here for a PDF version of this alert. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled today in favor of our client Epsilon Electronics, Inc., in a case against the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of…
Akrivis Co-Hosts Dubai Sanctions Seminar
Read more: Akrivis Co-Hosts Dubai Sanctions SeminarAkrivis Law Group, PLLC co-hosted its third annual compliance seminar with UAE-based law firm Al Tamimi & Co. The seminar, titled Economic Sanctions after the Iran Nuclear Deal – US and UAE Perspectives, featured Akrivis Managing Partner Farhad Alavi and Andrew Hudson, Senior Associate Financial Crime practice) at Al Tamimi and was held at Al Tamimi’s main…
Akrivis Law’s Teresa Taylor Discussing Data Protection – Audio Available
Read more: Akrivis Law’s Teresa Taylor Discussing Data Protection – Audio AvailableYou can click here to listen to Teresa Taylor’s appearance on the Maggie Linton Radio (Sirius XM) Live Show Discussing Protecting Data in the Wake of the Anthem Breach Audio Link
Akrivis Law’s Teresa Taylor Discussing HIPPAA HITECH Compliance – Audio Link
Read more: Akrivis Law’s Teresa Taylor Discussing HIPPAA HITECH Compliance – Audio LinkYou can click here to listen to Teresa Taylor’s appearance on the Valder Beebe Radio Show (Dallas) Discussing HIPAA HITECH Compliance and what Companies should do to Protect against Anthem-type Data Breaches Audio Link
How Can Companies Protect Themselves in the Wake of Anthem-sized Data Breaches?
Read more: How Can Companies Protect Themselves in the Wake of Anthem-sized Data Breaches?In the wake of the recent disclosure of the largest security breach in America at major insurance carrier Anthem, companies are increasingly worried about outside hackers. Yet, data breaches often come from within, and whether intentional or unintentional, companies are liable. The new rule under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Health Information Technology…
Akrivis Adds Lobbying Practice to Serve Clients’ Advocacy Needs
Read more: Akrivis Adds Lobbying Practice to Serve Clients’ Advocacy NeedsAkrivis Law Group, PLLC is pleased to now offer policy advocacy and lobbying services for our clients. We will provide these services at the federal level in the areas of legislative and regulatory counseling, international trade, tax, agriculture, manufacturing, financial services, and non-profit and trade association interests. We work hard to assist our clients with…
Akrivis to Co-Host Sanctions & Anti-Corruption Seminar in Abu Dhabi with Al Tamimi & Co. Law Firm
Read more: Akrivis to Co-Host Sanctions & Anti-Corruption Seminar in Abu Dhabi with Al Tamimi & Co. Law FirmAkrivis Law Group, PLLC is proud to announce that it will be co-hosting its second annual breakfast seminar in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on U.S. regulatory compliance issues on February 10 with Al Tamimi & Co, the largest law firm in the Middle East. This year’s seminar will be in Abu Dhabi, and is titledEconomic…
Client Alert: Obama Makes Breakthrough Announcement on Cuba, Easing Some Sanctions
Read more: Client Alert: Obama Makes Breakthrough Announcement on Cuba, Easing Some SanctionsDecember 17, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is pleased to issue its latest Client Alert on President Barack Obama’s landmark speech today charting a new path for U.S.-Cuba relations, heralding numerous significant changes in the decades-long embargo against the island state. The Alert, titled Obama Makes Breakthrough Announcement on Cuba, Easing Some Sanctions, can be read…
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC joins IR as the exclusive Trade Law Member in US – Washington DC.
Read more: Akrivis Law Group, PLLC joins IR as the exclusive Trade Law Member in US – Washington DC.International Referral, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Teresa N. Taylor of Akrivis Law Group, PLLC. Teresa has joined IR as our exclusive Trade Law member in the US – Washington D.C. A commitment to provide the highest quality legal expertise, personalized service, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness to clients around…