December 3, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is pleased to announce that a two-year investigation of its clients Hetran, Inc. of Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania and its upstream owner Helmut Oertmann has concluded following charges of conspiracy to violate U.S. sanctions on Iran. Notably, Mr. Oertmann received…
October 30, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC Partner Farhad Alavi appeared on Voice of America’s Persian News Network (PNN) discussing the legal ramifications under U.S. sanctions laws related to recent reports in the Wall Street Journal of Apple’s proposed sales of products to Iran. The…
August 13, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC Partner Teresa Taylor appeared on Voice of America’s Persian News Network (PNN) discussing U.S. sexual harassment laws. The clip (dubbed in Persian/Farsi) can be viewed by clicking this link.
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC wishes its clients, colleagues, and friends a very happy and peaceful Eid holiday.
July 21, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is pleased to release its latest Client Alert, titled New Enforcement Provisions of HIPAA HITECH Mandate Stronger Compliance. This alert was written by Teresa Taylor, a partner of the firm. It discusses key hot topics in compliance for…
June 28, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC wishes its clients and friends observing the holiday a very healthy and happy Ramadan.
June 24, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is pleased to issue its latest Client Alert on the U.S. Internal Revenue Service’s revised policies that were issued last week for self-disclosure of previously unreported overseas assets and accounts. This is particularly important for those entities having holdings…
April 24, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC Managing Partner Farhad Alavi was a panelist on the Ofogh news show on Voice of America’s Persian-language service. The program topic was U.S. sanctions on Iran’s civilian aviation industry and the impact of the Gevena P5+1 negotiation with…
April 14, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC Managing Partner Farhad Alavi was quoted in an article in The New York Times regarding the impact of sanctions relief on business with Iran. This article, titled Sanctions Are Eased; Iran Sees Little Relief, addresses changes in the…
April 6, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC and Managing Partner Farhad Alavi were mentioned in an article in the Wall Street Journal. The article, titled “Iran Can’t Withdraw Much Oil Revenue Under Interim Nuclear Deal” details the challenges Iran faces following implementation of the Joint…