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What Every Multinational Organization Should Know About. Customs

Foley

Each post will highlight enforcement and compliance topics of relevance to all multinational corporations, with each post also drilling down into a select topic of concern to multinational organizations. If you would like to be added to our Government Enforcement Defense & Investigations email list, click here to register.

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The Ghost of Robinson-Patman Rises at the FTC

Foley

As part of the Biden Administration’s enhanced antitrust enforcement efforts, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking a new look at the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA). The FTC took a quieter path and simply allowed its RPA enforcement efforts to trickle away such that its last RPA litigation occurred some twenty years ago.

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Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Foley

Larger customers that want to ensure long-term access to technology may prefer to protect that investment through some form of investment, or even outright purchase of a provider rather than through a supply agreement alone. How many companies can survive a 40-50% decline in their business?

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FTC Proposes Sweeping Federal Ban on Employee Noncompetes

Foley

The proposed regulation purports to preempt inconsistent state laws. In other words, even if a noncompete provision is compliant and enforceable under state law, the FTC regulation would prohibit the noncompete provision anyway. Importantly, the proposed regulation purports to preempt inconsistent state laws.

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The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and its Impact on the Chemical Industry

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law by US President Joe Biden on August 16th. The IRA will be in effect from January 2023 to December 2032, with the goal of improving energy security, reducing emissions by 40% below 2005 levels, reducing the national deficit, lowering household medication costs, and lowering inflation.