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Un jugador de los Seattle Kraken se pierde el inicio de la temporada de la NHL por problemas con el visado

Immigration Troubles For the NHL’s Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken right wing Daniel Sprong had to miss the Kraken’s National Hockey League season opener last week against the Anaheim Ducks due to immigration troubles. The Kraken went on to lose against the Ducks in overtime after dropping a two-goal lead. Sprong also ended up missing the

Visados para Estados Unidos

Visados H-1B: Ajuste de estatus a residencia permanente

Navigating the Path from H-1B to Permanent Residency in the U.S. Introduction to H-1B and Permanent Residency We represent large and small companies in securing both temporary and permanent employment-based work visas. There is an alphabet soup of work visas, but the most common of the temporary visas is the H-1B Specialty Occupation visa. The

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Conceptos básicos sobre litigios en EE. UU.: ¿cuáles son sus opciones?

United States Litigation Basics When issues come up, most of our international clients believe filing a lawsuit is the only answer. Unfortunately, the United States litigation process is often complicated and expensive – there will be an exchange of information and documents, the taking of depositions, and probably some motion practice along the way –

Cómo calcular los tipos arancelarios de EE. UU.

La no participación de ACE supone una «señal de alarma» para la Aduana de EE. UU.

The current customs and trade landscape is, for considerations relating to national security, economic competitiveness, unfair/illicit trade, supply chain dynamics, human rights, climate change, and consumer protection, more complex and fraught with risk than ever. This characterization is manifest in the terms and/or requirements of recently introduced legislative initiatives (TFTEA, EAPA, UFLPA, etc.), regional agreements

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Rusia: Apretando las tuercas, vuelta a vuelta

As the war in Ukraine enters its sixth month, the U.S. and its allies continue to look for opportunities to undermine Russia’s ambitions using economic means. While this dynamic has played out primarily in the export realm, import policy is also proving to be a pressure point. A prime example of this involves the Biden

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Conceptos básicos sobre la quiebra: contratos ejecutorios y cláusulas ipso facto

En esta entrada, hablaré de los contratos pendientes de cumplimiento y las cláusulas ipso facto. Ambos son conceptos básicos importantes para los procedimientos de quiebra, especialmente los del Capítulo 11 (conocidos comúnmente como «reorganización», en contraposición a la «liquidación» del Capítulo 7). 1. Contratos pendientes de cumplimiento Aunque el nombre pueda parecer intimidante, un contrato pendiente de cumplimiento es simplemente un contrato que

Visados para Estados Unidos

Las ventajas de los visados E-2 frente a los visados EB-5

For many investors considering a U.S. investment-based visa, the EB-5 option seems increasingly less attractive. Fortunately, there is the E-2 Treaty Trader Visa, which can be an attractive option for investors who wish to obtain lawful status in the United States for themselves and their immediate family more quickly and at a lower cost than

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Arbitrajes: ¿merecen la pena los supuestos ahorros?

When I was starting my career as a lawyer in the early 2000s, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) became very popular. ADR includes mediation and arbitration. During that time in my career, I was working mostly on transactional matters and some of the senior lawyers told me it could be legal malpractice not to at least

Chambers and Partners USA 2022 Ranked Band 2 logo complemented by a laurel wreath graphic, alongside the Southern California Rising Stars 2022 recognition.

Harris Sliwoski Recognized by Chambers in 2022 Guide

Harris Sliwoski has once again been recognized by Chambers and Partners in its Chambers USA 2022 Guide. Chambers and Partners, a London-headquartered research company that publishes detailed rankings of the world’s leading law firms and lawyers, recently named Harris Sliwoski one of the top cannabis law firms in the United States and singled out two

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