“Fly America Act – Title 49 U.S.C. §40118 – generally requires that federal agencies ensure that government-financed air transportation is provided by a U.S. air carrier if such a carrier is available” See, B-258059, 1994 U.S. Comp. Gen. LEXIS 913, citing, Letter to...
Foreign companies looking to do business in the United States generally find the U.S. legal system too complex and confusing, and often delay or, worse, abandon their plans prematurely. Although the U.S. legal system differs significantly from other jurisdictions –...
Irrespective of the location of incorporation, it is common wisdom that individuals should always consider conducting business under a separate entity; But where? Choosing the right location for incorporating your business may get tricky and you may find yourself...
The United States has used sanctions programs for decades to exert influence over state and non-state actors that threaten their interests, the national security or violate international norms. Since 1984 when the United States enacted sanctions against Cuba they have...
You probably already understand that only a state, local, or federal prosecutor can bring criminal charges against you, and that your employer’s attorneys or outside law firm may have the power to discipline you in the form of suspension or termination, but they...
Extortion and blackmail crimes both involve threats made against another person to do violence to that person or their property – which can include publicizing facts about that person to damage his or her reputation – for the purpose of extracting money or other...
