Akerman-HEUKING Perspectives from the USA, EU, and Germany
Perspectives from the USA, EU, and Germany: Navigating Foreign Investment in Increasingly Global and Punitive Sanctions and Criminal Enforcement Regimes
With ever evolving foreign policy priorities and today’s enhanced enforcement environment, the need to comply with complex regulatory requirements presents a significant challenge, even for routine matters let alone dealing with foreign investments. The complexities of this challenge are compounded for businesses with dealings abroad.
Join HEUKING and U.S. law firm Akerman in a webinar to discuss how to navigate the international investment maze in the United States and Europe.
Date:
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
10:00 am – 11:00 am EST
We will discuss:
- A brief overview and comparison of sanctions regimes in the United States and Europe
- Recent trends in the EU, including focus on EU sanctions against Russia, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela
- Recent trends in the United States, particularly with respect to Latin America
- Business and in-house counsel perspectives regarding trends in sanctions and government enforcement
- Overview and trends in the EU and USA regarding government regulations and sanctions related to foreign direct investment (“FDI”)
- Upcoming reform of the EU Regulation on FDI Screening
Presenters:
- Dr. Bodo Dehne, Partner, HEUKING
- Pedro Freyre, Chair, International Practice, Akerman LLP
- Alfredo Gracian, Managing Director Legal, General Counsel & Secretary, Origis Energy
- Michael Kreisler, LL.M., Salaried Partner, HEUKING
- Ildefonso Mas, Partner, Litigation, Akerman LLP
- Dr. Martin Ströhmann, LL.M., Salaried Partner, HEUKING
Registration
Please use the link below to register for the webinar and then, check your inbox for an email from Akerman Events that will include the calendar invitation (in middle of the email) with the log-in link to join on the day and time of the webinar.
If you have any questions, please contact Sebastian Pohl (s.pohl(at)heuking.de).