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Webinar: Generating Value with Generative AI

Free livestream webinar: December 6, 2023 at 10 AM Mountain Generative and non-generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools are changing the way commercial products and services are developed, marketed, and distributed to consumers. But how many companies and projects are adjusting their business practices and legal strategies to account for the unique realities of modern generative

Two (FREE) November 8 Webinars: Mexico and Energy Supply Chains

On November 8, we will be putting on two webinars. Our first webinar will be on energy supply chain trends and challenges. Experts from Harris Sliwoski, BW Maritime Shipping, Breakthrough Fuel, and Trane will be discussing how to navigate disruptions like geopolitical conflicts, sustainability regulations, and pandemic aftershocks. You’ll learn how to analyze the impact

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Harris Sliwoski Celebrates Attorney Fred Rocafort’s New Appointments

Harris Sliwoski is pleased to announce that attorney Fred Rocafort was recently elected co-chair of the Florida Bar International Law Section‘s Asia Committee. Additionally, Fred has been appointed to the steering committee for the next edition of iLaw, the International Law section’s premier annual conference, slated for February 16, 2024, in Miami. Fred has also been

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Washington State Bar Association Admits Harris Sliwoski Partner Griffen Thorne

Congratulations to Harris Sliwoski Partner Griffen Thorne for becoming a member of the Washington State Bar Association after recently having been elevated to Partner at Harris Sliwoski. Now that Griffen is admitted to practice in Washington, he’ll be assisting clients with a wide array of their Washington State corporate transactions and regulatory matters. He will

KSL News Radio asks Harris Sliwoski’s Jonathan Bench about China’s Economy

Recently Jonathan Bench spoke with KSL Radio about China’s recent economic problems. In the interview, Jonathan discussed the increasing number of foreign investors reducing their footprint in China. Bench sees Vietnam as among the next rising economies to which international companies will (and should) turn to. Read more here, about why China’s loss is Vietnam’s

Harris Sliwoski Names Three Attorneys to Partnership

We are proud to announce three new partners in our litigation, corporate, and regulatory practice groups.   Harris Sliwoski’s New Partners  Jonathan Bench (Salt Lake City – Partner) Jonathan chairs the firm’s international transactions group and is the managing attorney of the Salt Lake City office. Jonathan was for three straight years awarded a Corporate

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Robert Kossick Will Present on “Best E-Commerce Legal Practices from a Trade Perspective” at the Independent Retailers Conference on E-Commerce: August 22, 2023

On Tuesday August 22nd, Harris Sliwoski International Trade Attorney, Robert Kossick, will be speaking at the Independent Retailers Conference in Las Vegas, NV. This event is put on by Fashiondex as a professional education resource for those in the textile and apparel space. Stop by and pick up some expert tips if you are in the

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act – One Year On

On June 21, to mark the one-year anniversary of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act’s entry into force, Fred Rocafort and Bob Kossick participated in a Q&A session on the topic. Here are some highlights of that event. The discussion revolves around the critical subject of forced labor and the efforts undertaken by the U.S.

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Griffen Thorne Named a California Rising Star

We are pleased to announce that Griffen Thorne has been named a 2023 Super Lawyers California Rising Star. Griffen has been a Rising Star three years straight. Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Attorneys are selected from