P5+1 and Iran Joint Plan of Action Intended to Ease Certain Sanctions
On November 23, 2013 the United States and other members of the P5+1 group entered into an initial agreement with Iran, whereby Iran agreed to
Freehill Partners Present at New York County Lawyers’ Association
On October 2, 2013 FHM partners Justin Nastro and Don Murnane presented a course entitled “The Shipowner’s Limitation of Liability Act: Practices and Procedures” as
FHM Partner Bill Juska Presents at P&I Correspondents Conference
On September 23, 2013 partner Bill Juska delivered a presentation entitled Sanctions: The U.S. Angle at the quadrennial international conference for P&I Correspondents, held in
FHM Partner Gina Venezia Presents at Annual ABA Convention
On August 9, 2013 partner Gina Venezia participated in a panel presentation at the American Bar Association annual convention in San Francisco. The panel’s topic
NDAA 2013: A Potential Expansion of U.S. Sanctions Against Iran as of July 1, 2013
Subtitle D of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 (“NDAA 2013”), titled as the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act (“IFCA”), contains additional U.S. sanctions
EPA Steps Up Enforcement Measures in North American ECA
The EPA has announced that it is initiating overflights to monitor stack emissions from commercial vessels in the upper Chesapeake Bay. This test program is
Freehill Partners Fitzgerald and Canevari Lecture at MLA CLE
At the Spring meeting of the U.S. Maritime Law Association on May 3, 2013, FHM partner Dan Fitzgerald gave a CLE presentation on Emerging Ethics
FHM Partner Tom Russo Participates in Pollution Roundtable
On April 29, 2013 Tom Russo was a participant in the Gard (North America) Inc. Pollution Roundtable held in New York City. In addition to
John Karpousis Addresses Annual Loyola University Longshore Conference
FHM partner John Karpousis spoke on April 4, 2013 in New Orleans at the Annual Longshore Conference sponsored by Loyola University New Orleans College of
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Enforcement of U.S. Trade Sanctions Against Iran
Since 2010 the U.S., along with the EU, has significantly increased its sanctions on trade with Iran, through several pieces of legislation and a series