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International Trade Enforcement Roundup – July 2023 Update

GovCon & Trade

You are reading the July 2023 Update of the Bass, Berry & Sims Enforcement Roundup, where we bring notable enforcement actions, policy changes, interesting news articles, and a bit of our insight to your inbox. To stay up to date, subscribe to our GovCon & Trade blog. If you have questions about any actions addressed in the Roundup, please contact the international trade team.

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Technology Provides Training and Data to Citizens and Federal Workers

FedTech Magazine

What the public sees when they use government services: updates on their packages’ travels through the mail system, the latest weather alerts, first responders jumping into hazardous situations without hesitation. What the public doesn’t see: the behind-the-scenes work that federal IT specialists put in to make sure those services operate without hesitation, and the imagination that they use to come up with the solutions when the environment in which they’re working is complicated.

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Federal Arbitration Act: Supreme Court Strengthens Enforcement Protections of a Party Seeking to Compel Arbitration

Fox Rothschild: Government Contracts

The Supreme Court recently decided in Coinbase, Inc. v. Bielski , that federal district courts must stay trial proceedings pending the resolution of an interlocutory appeal of the denial [1] of a motion to compel arbitration. See Coinbase, Inc. v. Bielski , No. 22–105, slip op. at 10. Under Section 16(a) of the Federal Arbitration Act, when a district court denies a motion to compel arbitration, the party seeking to compel arbitration is entitled to an immediate (interlocutory) appeal on that is

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Federal Arbitration Act: Supreme Court Strengthens Enforcement Protections of a Party Seeking to Compel Arbitration

LexBlog: Contracts & Procurement

The Supreme Court recently decided in Coinbase, Inc. v. Bielski , that federal district courts must stay trial proceedings pending the resolution of an interlocutory appeal of the denial [1] of a motion to compel arbitration. See Coinbase, Inc. v. Bielski , No. 22–105, slip op. at 10. Under Section 16(a) of the Federal Arbitration Act, when a district court denies a motion to compel arbitration, the party seeking to compel arbitration is entitled to an immediate (interlocutory) appeal on t

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How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience

Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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6 Key Takeaways from the CFIUS 2022 Annual Report

Government Contracts Navigator

Anthony Rapa, George T. Boggs, and Alan G. Kashdan ● The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS” or the “Committee”) recently released the unclassified version of its statutorily mandated annual report to Congress, covering calendar year 2022. Viewed in the context of prior CFIUS reports to Congress, the report, released July 31, 2023, highlights key … Continue reading "6 Key Takeaways from the CFIUS 2022 Annual Report" The post 6 Key Takeaways from the CFIUS 2022 Ann

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Silicon Valley Meets Washington, D.C.: DOD's CSO Authority Is Here to Stay

Holland & Knight: Government Contracts

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) authorized the use of a commercial solutions opening (CSO) for the acquisition of commercial products and services.

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Executive Order and Rulemaking on U.S. Outbound Investment

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Proposed U.S. Outbound Investment Regulations The Outbound Investment Program will be implemented through regulations issued by Treasury that will require notification for, or will otherwise prohibit U.S. persons from undertaking, certain transactions involving “covered national security products or technologies” and entities connected to a “country of concern.

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