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International Business
The Iran Sanctions are Coming for Your Supply Chain
Duane Morris LLP attorneys explain how the Iran sanctions are affecting supply chain.
Reducing Your Risk When Growing Your System Abroad
Craig Tractenberg, Partner @FoxRothschild, discusses how to reduce risk when growing a franchise abroad. #Temple10-Q #FranchiseLaw
President Blocks Chinese Acquisition of U.S. Corporation
White and Williams attorneys discuss President Trump’s action to block the Chinese acquisition of a U.S. Corporation
Volkswagen and Global Forum Shopping
Professor Pamela Bookman highlights the global impact of the Volkswagen lawsuit on forum shopping
What are the Intellectual Property Ramifications of Brexit?
While the “Leave” result of the June 23 referendum will not have an immediate impact on intellectual property, the eventual British exit (“Brexit”) from the European Union could have long-term implications for IP protection and filing decisions in Europe. On June 23, the United Kingdom voted in favor of leaving the European Union, raising questions
Volkswagen and the Changing Landscape of Transnational Litigation
In September, Volkswagen announced that it had rigged diesel emissions tests in the United States to make its “Clean Diesel” cars seem energy efficient while they were being tested. In fact, the cars emitted pollutants up to 40 times more than what is allowed by U.S. law. After the announcement, which affects 11 million cars
How China’s Transitioning Financial Industry is Good News for Bank Lawyers
China’s financial industry has experienced a golden age in the last decade. In 2013, China’s banks made a staggering $292 billion in aggregate pretax profit: Chinese institutions represent four of the top ten global banks, ranked by total assets. And yet, trouble is on the horizon. In the last year, most Chinese banks reported their
Building a Foreign Law Practice in China
I moved to Beijing two and a half years ago to be the managing partner of Akin Gump’s Beijing office. I had also signed on to teach two courses in the Temple Beijing LLM program at Tsinghua University. I had expected that my lawyering and teaching would be two very different activities and worried that
Overcoming Cultural Barriers in Major League Baseball
Third-year law student Han Gil Lee, former Temple Law Professor N. Jeremi Duru and I recently formed Global Sporting Integration LLC (GSI), a consulting firm specializing in assisting Minor and Major League Baseball (MLB) players from Asian countries successfully transition to the United States. During the 2013 season, approximately 60 Asian-born players competed in MLB