Colleagues Jennifer Satterfield, and Jennifer Tharp have prepared a legal insight outlining the regulatory challenges litigators face as the technology of the autonomous vehicle (AV) industry quickly evolves. The legislative uncertainty in the US leaves the safety standards of
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The Global Supply Chain Law Blog, published by Squire Patton Boggs, focuses on legal issues affecting international supply chains. It covers topics such as regulatory compliance, trade restrictions including tariffs and forced labor laws, contract management, risk mitigation strategies, and dispute resolution within global supply networks. The blog also addresses sector-specific challenges in industries like manufacturing, automotive, and technology, providing insights on navigating evolving legal frameworks and government policies impacting supply chain operations worldwide. It serves as a resource for businesses seeking guidance on managing supplier relationships, compliance with international trade laws, and responding to disruptions in supply chains.
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How A Michigan Case Could Upend Auto Part Contracts
This is a cross post from Law360. Please contact Sarah Rathke with any questions.
In the US, the UCC Statute of Frauds’ (2-201) requirement that a contract must contain a written quantity term to be a binding contract, has…
Proposed Rule Would Require Government Contractors to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
This is a Cross-Post from The Trade Practitioner. Please contact Karen Harbaugh with any questions.
The Biden Administration recently released the Federal Supplier Climate Risks and Resilience Proposed Rule requiring contractors of the federal government to disclose climate-related risks. Read…
Supply Chain Webinar: “Why is Everything Broken? Understanding Pandemic Supply Chains”
#TeamSPB’s Litigation Partner Sarah Rathke recently participated in an on demand CLE presentation for Quimbee on Why is Everything Broken? Understanding Pandemic Supply Chains.
This presentation discusses the causes of the current supply chain logjams, the ways forward to better…
Upcoming Webinar: 2022 Chemicals Workshop Webinar Series: PFAS, REACH and Other Chemical Regulatory Issues
Please join us on Thursday, October 13 at 12PM EDT for 2022 Chemicals Workshop Webinar Series: PFAS, REACH and Other Chemical Regulatory Issues.
Join Allen Kacenjar and Lianne Mantione for the second webinar in our two-part 2022 Chemicals Workshop webinar…
DHS Released a Notice on the Addition of Entities to the UFLPA Entity List
On August 4, 2022, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as the Chair of the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF), formally published the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List. The Entity list is a consolidated register…
Bipartisan Bill Introduced by Senate relating to Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020
On August 2, 2022, Senators Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey) and Marco Rubio (R-Florida) introduced the Sanctioning Supporters of Slave Labor Act, legislation that would expand the categories of persons that could be sanctioned under the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act…
Case Update: Dwyer v Fredbar in the Court of Appeal
In our previous article about post-termination restrictive covenants we discussed the High Court case of Dwyer (UK Franchising) Limited v Fredbar Limited [2021] EWHC 1218 as an example of covenants being found unreasonable and therefore unenforceable. Since then, the Claimant…
Be Reasonable: The Enforceability of Post-termination Restrictive Covenants
SPB Partner In Law360 Discussing Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022
Yesterday, SPB supply chain partner Sarah Rathke was quoted in Law360’s article entitled, “New Ocean Shipping Regs On Deck, But Inland Woes Persist,” discussing the substance and likely impacts of the new Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022, which cleared…