Ata Akiner

Nov 25, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Ata Akiner |Stephan Becker |Marcus Burden

Takeaways Broad Tariff Increases Could Reshape Global Trade: The aggressive use of tariffs could create significant trade disruptions for businesses dependent on global supply chains, and pair novel use of authorities with existing tariff tools.

Apr 25, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Ata Akiner |Nancy Fischer |Aaron Hutman

On April 11, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury), as Chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which is the first substantive update to the mitigation and enforcement provisions of the CFIUS regulations since the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 (FIRRMA). Treasury has requested public comments on the NPRM, which was published in the Federal Register on April 15, 2024.

Nov 9, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Ata Akiner |Stephan Becker |Samantha Franks

On November 6, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) held a public briefing to address industry questions concerning the latest export controls on advanced computing and semiconductor manufacturing. The new controls, which BIS announced on October 17, 2023, update existing export restrictions related to advanced computing and semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

Aug 11, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Ata Akiner |Nancy Fischer |Samantha Franks

On August 9, 2023, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern. The new Executive Order (EO) is the culmination of more than a year of deliberation by the Biden Administration regarding outbound investment provisions and kicks off a 45-day comment process to develop a new regulatory mechanism for reviewing outbound investments in foreign countries of concern.

Aug 10, 2023 | globaltradeandsanctionslaw.com | Nancy Fischer |Matthew Rabinowitz |Zachary Rozen |Ata Akiner

On August 9, 2023, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern. The new Executive Order (EO) is the culmination of more than a year of deliberation by the Biden Administration regarding outbound investment provisions and kicks off a 45-day comment process to develop a new regulatory mechanism for reviewing outbound investments in foreign countries of concern.