Reviewing hot legal developments, the Congress, and politics with two leading Washington, DC lawyers, Jason Poblete and Mauricio Tamargo. Mauricio and Jason go behind the headlines, tune out the noise, and give you practical information that you can use when engaging in our Nation's Capital. Guest invited to share their views on the latest news of the day.
Arthur Freyre with Poblete Tamargo LLP in Coral Gables, Florida and Mike Capote with ProPrivatus in Miami, Florida join Jason Poblete to discuss recent developments in cyber security and data privacy. They discuss the legal and compliance issues that businesses should be mindful of in this rapidly evolving area. This is the first installment of a series of podcasts on the cyber security and data privacy.
Andy Gomez and Jason Poblete discuss upcoming proposed changes to Cuba's foreign investment laws. In addition to the legal and policy issues for US companies, Andy and Jason discuss some of the potential political impact that these changes may have in Cuba over the long term.
Cuba has made similar statements in the past. Will it follow through this time? Can these changes succeed so long as the state controls a majority of the economy?
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In this week's edition of The Poblete Tamargo Files we take a closer look at recent reports related to the Cuban government's effort to deal with economic issues on the island. Jason Poblete and Poblete Tamargo's Senior Advisor in Miami, Florida, Dr. Andy Gomez, discuss various mounting challenges faced by the government that are hindering reform efforts.
Poblete Tamargo's Senior Policy Advisor in Miami, Florida, Dr. Andy Gomez, discusses recent developments in Cuba as well as the future of US investment in the island nation once U.S. economic sanctions are relaxed or removed.
This is the second in a series of podcasts related to recent developments on U.S.-Cuba policy.
On Friday, January 14, 2011, the White House issued a press release that the Obama Administration would be easing certain sanctions on Cuba related to travel and remittances.
The press release is titled, "Reaching Out to the Cuban People" and is available for download here.
The final rules amending the Cuban Sanctions Regulations will be published in the Federal Register in two to three weeks.
The following podcast is the first in a series of reports related to U.S.-Cuba policy as well as the potential for political and economic reform on the island.
Our next podcast will discuss the likely impact of the Obama Administration's January 14, 2011 announcement that it would be easing certain economic sanctions toward Cuba in the next two to three weeks.
Do you own businesses in foreign countries or considering investing outside of the United States?
Unlike legal disputes between private parties, solutions to conflicts involving a foreign sovereign poses unique challenges to U.S. companies and individuals.
Outside of the commercial arena, problems can also arise in the cases of victims of terrorism and other areas.
The following podcast provides an overview one of the tools Americans can use when a dispute arises between a private party and a foreign government.
Legislative advocacy is more than lobbying. It can involve matters such as responding to Congressional subpoenas, preparation for testifying before a Congressional Committee, drafting legislation, among many others.
This podcast focuses on five essential habits of effective Hill advocacy be it lobbying or helping you or your clients get ready for dealing with a legislative body in many types of situations.
While our focus is on the U.S. Congress, these skills are relevant for state and local governments as well. Visit our website for more information about our Congressional Services practice.