Especially in an election year, due diligence in corporate mergers and acquisitions is incomplete without reviewing political law compliance.
Due diligence often overlooks political law compliance issues, which can result...more
10/7/2022
/ Acquisitions ,
Compliance ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Corporate Sales Transactions ,
Due Diligence ,
Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) ,
Gifts ,
Lobbying ,
Mergers ,
PACs ,
Pay-To-Play ,
Political Contributions
Is your company or organization complying with lobbying laws implicated by its advocacy efforts in connection with COVID-19 orders, regulatory guidelines and new laws?
Communicating with government officials to influence...more
U.S. is increasing its enforcement to monitor foreign interests.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced increased enforcement of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), which requires public...more
4/23/2019
/ Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Exemptions ,
Foreign Agents ,
Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) ,
Foreign Governments ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Lobbying ,
Lobbying Disclosure Act ,
National Security ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Registration Requirement ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Ukraine
Takeaways -
Trump’s Executive Order on Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Appointees supersedes and revokes Obama’s Executive Order.
It requires appointees to sign a similar Ethics Pledge relating to receipt...more