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The Democratic Republic Of The Congo As A Near-Term Strategic Opportunity For U.S. Companies | Part 3
Operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo presents unique challenges when evaluating business partners, as formal ownership structures often obscure the true sources of control and influence. Understanding who actually controls counterparties—and how they leverage relationships with government officials, security services, and state-owned enterprises—has become central to U.S. enforcement actions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and sanctions regimes.
United States Commercial
FL
Foley & Lardner
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Deadline Approaching For Companies Seeking Onshoring Deals To Reduce Section 232 Pharmaceutical Tariffs
The Trump administration has launched a new application process allowing pharmaceutical manufacturers to secure dramatically reduced tariff rates through onshoring agreements, with a tight June 12, 2026 deadline. Companies face a critical choice: apply for 20% tariffs (or 0% with pricing agreements) by committing to domestic manufacturing, or face default 100% tariffs on patented pharmaceuticals starting September 29, 2026.
United States Government
SA
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
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Podcast - Supply Chain Compliance In Mexico's Food And Beverage Sector
Recent U.S. cartel designations are fundamentally reshaping compliance requirements for American companies with operations or investments in Mexico. Partners from Holland & Knight examine how enforcement actions targeting Mexican financial institutions and agricultural supply chains are creating new legal exposure, even for organizations with established compliance programs, and discuss what enhanced due diligence measures companies must now implement to navigate cross-border business risk.
United States Commercial
HK
Holland & Knight
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