Akrivis Law Group, PLLC was mentioned in the New York Times on an article regarding the impact of sanctions on the rescission of an employment offer by the US Tennis Association (USTA) to an Iran-based tennis referee. The article, which quotes firm partner Farhad Alavi, discusses the on the need in this case for the referee, Adel Borghei, to obtain approval from the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to be able to work in such a capacity.
The article can be read by clicking here. Mr. Alavi can be contacted at falavi@akrivislaw.com or 202.730.1271.
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is a boutique law firm based in Washington, DC. It’s practice area includes a strong focus on US sanctions laws.