Andrew Pidgirsky

Nov 20, 2024 | mondaq.com | Andrew Pidgirsky |George Leahy

LB Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP More Founded in 1979 by seven lawyers from a premier Los Angeles firm, Lewis Brisbois has grown to include nearly 1,400 attorneys in 50 offices in 27 states, and dedicates itself to more than 40 legal practice areas for clients of all sizes in every major industry.

May 13, 2024 | mondaq.com | Andrew Pidgirsky |George Leahy

Washington, D.C. (May 7, 2024) – On April 17, 2024, the U.S. government renewed sanctions on the Venezuelan oil and gas sector, following a determination by the U.S. State Department that the Maduro Government had "not fully met the commitments" of a political agreement with the Unitary Platform.

Mar 20, 2024 | mondaq.com | Michael Gnesin |Haley Gorey |Jane Luxton |Andrew Pidgirsky

March 15, 2024 (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) - On July 1, 2023, a new Florida law (Senate Bill 264) went into effect, restricting foreign investment in Florida real estate from specific countries, and enacting a near-ban on property purchases by Chinese, Russian and other foreign nationals.

Feb 15, 2024 | mondaq.com | George Leahy |Andrew Pidgirsky

Washington, D.C. (February 6, 2024) - On January 30, 2024, the United States took steps to reimpose sanctions on Venezuela, following actions by the Maduro government deemed by the U.S. Department of State to be inconsistent with prior agreements. These steps include retracting general licenses and an indication that further sanction-related action may be taken, should such actions by the Maduro government continue.

Jan 2, 2024 | mondaq.com | George Leahy |Jane Luxton |Andrew Pidgirsky

Washington, D.C. (December 19, 2023) – On December 11, 2023, the United States Department of Commerce, Department of the Treasury, Department of Justice, Department of State, and Department of Homeland Security issued a joint "Quint-Seal Compliance Note" ("Compliance Note"), targeted at entities operating in the global maritime and transportation industries.