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Senate Confirms Three Export-Import Bank Directors, Creating First Board Quorum in Nearly Four Years
Dan H. Renberg
Earlier today, the United States Senate voted to confirm three nominees for positions on the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Alerts
Arent Fox Privacy Report: Senator Markey Announces ‘Privacy Bill of Rights’
Adam L. Littman
Headlines that matter for privacy and data security.
Alerts
China Section 301 List 3 Developments: An Increase to 25 Percent and Possibly an Exclusion Process – And Then a List 4?
David R. Hamill, Antonio J. Rivera, Leah Scarpelli
On Sunday, May 5, President Donald Trump announced that the Section 301 tariffs on List 3 products will increase from 10 percent to 25 percent on Friday, May 10, and to expect a fourth list of $325 billion in Chinese imports to be taxed at 25 percent.
Managing Automotive Blog
GM Gets New Autonomous Investors
Aaron H. Jacoby
GM just got funded.
Events
Top Ten Intellectual Property and Regulatory Issues for Biotechnology Startups
May 6, 2019
Alexander H. Spiegler
On May 6, New York partner Alex Spiegler hosted a webinar Yeshiva University's Katz School of Science and Health.
Investigations Blog
Friday Enforcement Wrap: DOJ Issues New Compliance Guidance
D. Jacques Smith, Stephanie Trunk, Randall A. Brater, Michael F. Dearington, Rebecca W. Foreman, Nadia Patel
Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries
Press Release
Schiff Hardin Welcomes New Finance Partner Ben Leese in New York
Schiff Hardin LLP announced today that Ben Leese has joined as a partner in the Finance Practice Group in the New York office.
International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Blog
The Road to Arbitration and the Supreme Court’s Wrestling with Alternative Dispute Resolution
The US Supreme Court continues to maintain an ambiguous relationship to arbitration.
Alerts
Employee or Independent Contractor? Wage and Hour Division Opinion Letter Advances Business-Friendly Standard for Making Assessment
Henry Morris, Jr.
In an opinion letter issued earlier this week, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) advanced a business-friendly standard to determine whether a worker is an FLSA-covered employee or an independent contractor. 
Press Release
Schiff Represents Newell in Sale of Rexair
Schiff Hardin LLP represented Newell Brands, a leading global consumer goods company, in the sale of its Rexair business to investment funds affiliated with Rhône Capital, a global private equity firm.
Fashion Counsel
US State Department Considering Strict Origin Rules for Jewelry
Anthony V. Lupo
Fashion accessory and luxury goods importers of fine jewelry and costume jewelry containing gemstones and/or precious metals (e.g., gold), should be aware of a current proposal being considered by State Department officials.
International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Blog
A Busy Month at ICSID
Ucheora Onwuamaegbu*
On 12 April, Djibouti became the 163rd country to sign the ICSID Convention. Its membership will be complete once it has ratified the Convention. To date the Convention has been ratified by 153 States.
Events
TiECON EAST 2019
May 7, 2019
Michael Fainberg
On May 7, New York partner Michael Fainberg will be a panelist for TiECon in Boston, the largest entrepreneur conference on the East Coast.
News
Rosen Quoted on AGMCC Tax-Exempt Status
Marcy L. Rosen
USGlass Magazine
Consumer Products Watch
Selecting Cases for Early Trials in Multidistrict Litigation: Which Way Will the Bellwethers Go?
Stephen M. Copenhaver
Parties engaged in multidistrict litigation (MDL) face a crucial decision: which case or cases should be tried first? For both plaintiffs and defendants, bellwethers — the first trial or trials from the similar cases making up the MDL — can determine how the rest of the cases proceed.
Events
Benefits of US Patent Examiner Interviews
April 30, 2019
Alexander H. Spiegler
On April 30th, Arent Fox partner Alex Spiegler is hosting a 30-minute webinar entitled, "Benefits of US Patent Examiner Interviews."
Press Release
Chambers USA Ranks Thirty-One Attorneys Among Nation’s Best
WASHINGTON, DC – Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business has recognized 31 Arent Fox LLP attorneys as leaders in their field.
Managing Automotive Blog
Fiat Looks to Google and Samsung To Connect
Aaron H. Jacoby
Fiat is making friends in all the right places.
Health Care Counsel Blog
New Law Imposes Steeper Penalties, More Oversight and Enforcement on Drug Classifications under the MDRP
Stephanie Trunk
The Medicaid Services Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 (the Act) became law on April 18, 2019. Of most relevance to pharmaceutical manufacturers are the provisions amending the Medicaid statute concerning the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP).
Managing Automotive Blog
Jaguar Land Rover Dips its Toes in the Cryptocurrency Market
Aaron H. Jacoby
Now there’s even more incentive to drive a Jaguar Land Rover vehicle.
Press Release
Eisenstein Named Among Chicago’s Notable Women Executives Over 50
Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Marci Eisenstein has been named to Crain’s Chicago Business’ “Notable Women Executives Over 50” list for 2019.
Investigations Blog
Home Health Agency Owner Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for Medicare Fraud
D. Jacques Smith, Stephanie Trunk, Randall A. Brater, Michael F. Dearington, Rebecca W. Foreman, Nadia Patel
Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries
International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Blog
Effectuating the Arbitration: Judicial Cooperation and Seeking the Assistance of Offshore Courts for Interim Measures
The New York Convention has been interpreted as favoring the availability of provisional remedies to aid in effectuating a future arbitral award.
Managing Automotive Blog
Ford under investigation for emissions testing procedures
Aaron H. Jacoby
The U.S. Justice Department announced last week that it has opened a criminal investigation into Ford’s emissions certification process.
News
Competitive Generic Therapy Exclusivity Offers Benefits
Sailesh K. Patel
Law360