Alexandra Bustamante*

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Alexandra Bustamante is a law clerk in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. 

Key Takeaways

  • U.S.-person personnel at Chinese chip manufacturers are in a precarious position.
  • New rules limit what activities those persons may undertake with respect to their work.
  • However, there are ways they can nevertheless contribute to their companies, maintain their citizenship status, and comply with applicable U.S. law.

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Continue Reading China Semiconductor Regulations, Episode II – The Curious Case of the American in a Chinese Chip Company

Today, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) officially moved Myanmar onto the agency’s blacklist, where it joins Iran and North Korea, the only other two listed countries. It is likely that the United States and other countries will take the FATF designation as grounds to impose financial sanctions on the country, likely focusing on its central bank and financial institutions.…

Continue Reading Myanmar Sanctions – A Last Resort Against a Non-Cooperating Country