A commentary by Akrivis Law Group, PLLC Managing Partner Farhad Alavi titled Iran, Trump, and the nuclear deal in 2017 was published by Dubai-based Arabian Business today on its website. This piece covers the basics of the Iran nuclear deal, commonly referred to as the Joint Comprehensive Plan…
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is pleased to release its latest Client Alert, titled United States implements significant relaxation of Cuba Sanctions, co-written by Managing Partner Farhad R. Alavi and Senior Counsel Eric N. Ubias. This Client Alert concisely details some of the key changes to…
Akrivis Law Group played hosts to guests from around the world on Wednesday, September 21 at Washington landmark Cafe Milano on the occasion of the annual International Bar Association (IBA) summit being held in our hometown this year. …
Managing Partner Farhad Alavi was interviewed and quoted in a Bloomberg article titled Did Donald Trump’s Executives Violate the Cuban Embargo? The article covers repeated travel to Cuba by affiliates of the Trump Organization where potential hotel and golf course sites were scouted on the island…
Akrivis wishes its clients and friends a very joyous and blessed Eid / Bayram holiday marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC Managing Partner Farhad Alavi was interviewed by Al Jazeera Arabic on June 2 regarding US sanctions on Syria. Specifically, the issue surrounded a speech via Skype by Buthaina Shaaban, Media Advisor to Syrian President Bashar Assad to a U.S. group yesterday…
Akrivis Managing Partner Farhad Alavi led two discussions on U.S. sanctions this month in Abu Dhabi. The first discussion, on May 10, 2016 was at The Delma Institute, an independent think tank. This discussion was off the record and focused on the U.S. Sanctions Regime…
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC Managing Partner Farhad Alavi appeared on the BBC World Service on April 16, 2016 discussing EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini’s visit to Iran and issues concerning the reestablishment of banking ties with Iran and the reentry of international business to Iran following the January 2016 implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) between Iran and the P5+1 (United States, United Kingdom, France, Russia, China, and Germany) over that country’s nuclear program.