Partner Teresa Taylor was spotlighted in an interview by TaxLinked.net, a tax website, on avoiding U.S. tax controversies and issues related to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). TaxLinked is a prominent site for international tax professionals. The interview in part discusses the U.S. tax challenges…
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC co-hosted a successful seminar in Abu Dhabi on February 10, 2015 with the Dubai-based Al Tamimi & Co. law firm titled Economic Sanctions on Iran and Anti-Corruption Regulations / US and UAE Perspectives. The event, hosted at the landmark Jumeirah Hotel…
February 18, 2015. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is pleased to issue its latest Client Alert on Data Privacy Concerns following the recent announcement of a breach at major U.S. insurance carrier Anthem. The Alert, titled How Safe is Your Information? How can Companies Protect Themselves in the Wake…
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is pleased to now offer policy advocacy and lobbying services for our clients. We will provide these services at the federal level in the areas of legislative and regulatory counseling, international trade, tax, agriculture, manufacturing, financial services, and non-profit and trade…
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is proud to announce that it will be co-hosting its second annual breakfast seminar in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on U.S. regulatory compliance issues on February 10 with Al Tamimi & Co, the largest law firm in the Middle East.…
December 17, 2014. Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is pleased to issue its latest Client Alert on President Barack Obama’s landmark speech today charting a new path for U.S.-Cuba relations, heralding numerous significant changes in the decades-long embargo against the island state. The Alert, titled Obama…
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC has just released a Client Alert on the favorable outcome of the federal investigation of firm clients Hetran, Inc. and its upstream owner Mr. Helmut Oertmann. This Alert outlines the facts of that case, which has been reported in various news…
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…