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AGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesHow Medicare Regulations Could Affect Access to Gender-Affirming Care: Implications for Life Sciences CompaniesIn this episode, AGG Life Sciences co-chair Alan Minsk and Healthcare partner Andrew Tsui examine how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") may apply the Medicare Conditions of Participation ("COPs") to emerging areas of healthcare, including gender-affirming care — and what those developments could mean for pharmaceutical companies and drug manufacturers.They discuss how updates to COPs can impact operational requirements for healthcare providers and influence compliance considerations. Andrew also examines how these changes could ripple through payor markets, pharmaceutical coverage, and the broader regulatory framework affecting the life sciences industry.With his experience as fo...
2025-11-1417 min
AGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsFlorida’s CHOICE Act: A New Direction for Non-Compete AgreementsIn this episode, AGG Employment partners Ashley Kelly and Theresa Kananen explore Florida’s CHOICE Act, new legislation that takes a distinctly different approach to non-compete agreements.While most states have recently moved to restrict or ban non-competes, Florida has made them easier to enforce under specific conditions. Ashley and Theresa break down what the law means for employers, including which employees and agreements are covered, the expanded time limit, and the law’s mandatory injunctive relief provisions.They also share guidance for employers seeking to update their restrictive covenant agreements and explain how existing non...
2025-10-3016 min
AGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessUnderstanding Sweden’s Foreign Direct Investment Act and Its Impact on Cross-Border TransactionsIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and chair of the international practice, is joined by Pär Remnelid and Olivia Sandin, attorneys at Azelius & Partners, a Swedish law firm. Together, they explore Sweden’s economic landscape and the implementation of its Foreign Direct Investment ("FDI") Act, which affects both domestic and foreign investors.Mike, Pär, and Olivia discuss how the Swedish FDI regime compares to the U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS") process, how it influences deal planning and timing, and what investors should know before entering the Swedish mark...
2025-10-1623 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesDOJ’s Shifting Enforcement: CPB Disbanding, Counterfeit Drug Focus, and Gender-Affirming Care InvestigationsIn this episode, Alan Minsk, AGG Food & Drug practice chair and Life Sciences co-chair, and Gabe Scannapieco, Litigation and Healthcare partner and Life Sciences co-chair, unpack recent shifts at the U.S. Department of Justice that could reshape regulatory risk for life sciences organizations. They discuss the disbanding of DOJ’s Consumer Protection Branch ("CPB") and what the loss of centralized oversight could mean for coordinated investigations in the industry. The conversation also examines DOJ’s intensified focus on counterfeit drugs and its targeting of the entire supply chain in collaboration with FDA, DEA, and other agencies. ...
2025-10-0716 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessA Business Leader's Guide to Cross-Border Trademark ProtectionIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and chair of the International Practice, sits down with Bri Falcon, AGG Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property of counsel. Mike and Bri discuss the territorial nature of trademark rights and the benefits and limitations of the Madrid Protocol, offering practical guidance for businesses expanding internationally. The conversation explores strategies for prioritizing key jurisdictions, conducting clearance analysis, and avoiding common pitfalls such as trademark squatting and “central attack” risks, helping companies protect their brand assets as they grow.
2025-09-2527 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessThe Ripple Effects of Tariffs and Transfer Pricing on Global BusinessIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and chair of the International Practice, welcomes back Sean King, president and founder of Align Global Consulting and the podcast’s very first guest. Mike and Sean discuss how companies can strategically manage tariffs and transfer pricing, while also examining the ripple effects across supply chains, intellectual property, and global tax structures. The conversation highlights opportunities amid uncertainty, from reassessing supply chains and customs valuation to evaluating whether the U.S. itself is becoming a “tax haven.”
2025-09-1029 minAGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsIllness, Disability, and Workplace Performance: A Guide for EmployersIn this episode, AGG Employment partners Henry Perlowski and Theresa Kananen tackle one of the most prevalent workplace challenges: managing employee performance issues when illness or disability is a factor. While every situation is unique, Henry and Theresa outline legal principles and considerations to help employers balance performance management with compliance under the ADA, FMLA, and other laws. They share strategies for recognizing risks, avoiding retaliation claims, and developing a path forward when approaching these sensitive situations. Henry and Theresa also walk through three real-world scenarios to address practical considerations for employers facing similar issues.
2025-09-0329 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessNavigating U.S.-China Relations: Lessons From History for Today’s Global EconomyIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate & Finance partner and chair of the firm’s International practice, welcomes lawyer and author Amy Sommers for an insightful discussion on the shifting landscape of U.S.-China relations. Drawing on her 40 years of engagement with China — including more than a decade advising multinational companies in Shanghai — Amy reflects on lessons from history, parallels to the autumn of 1950, and the challenges and opportunities global businesses face amid today’s economic and geopolitical uncertainties.Mike and Amy discuss the impacts of tariffs, supply chain disruptions, demographic shifts, and regulatory unpredictability, as well as...
2025-08-2836 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesHHS Policy Changes, Supreme Court Rulings, and the DOJ-HHS False Claims Act Working GroupIn this episode, Alan Minsk, AGG Food & Drug practice chair and Life Sciences co-chair, and Brian Stimson, co-chair of the Healthcare practice and former acting general counsel and principal deputy general counsel of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS"), discuss three recent developments affecting life sciences companies. Alan and Brian review the HHS policy-making process, including the formal requirements for changing policies that have undergone notice-and-comment rulemaking. They also examine the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. CASA, which limits nationwide injunctions and places greater responsibility on companies to take direct action to pro...
2025-08-1513 minAGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsNon-Compete Compliance in 2025: State Trends and Employer StrategiesIn this episode, AGG Employment attorneys Megan Mitchell, Rick Mitchell, and Lindsey Locke discuss the current state of non-compete agreements and what employers should keep in mind when using them. While the FTC’s proposed ban in 2024 garnered a lot of attention, it remains stalled and the real action is now happening at the state level. Megan, Rick, and Lindsey walk through key questions employers should ask before entering into restrictive covenants, highlighting the wide variation in state laws, and explaining how some jurisdictions are taking unique approaches — including salary thresholds, notice requirements, and “garden leave” obligations. The conver...
2025-07-2217 minAGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsWhen DEI Meets the FCA: What Employers Need to Know About the DOJ’s Civil Rights Fraud InitiativeIn this episode, AGG Employment partner and co-chair, Ashley Kelly, speaks with leaders of the firm's new Civil Rights & False Claims Act Risk & Response Team, Gabe Scannapieco and Sara Lord, about the DOJ’s recent move to expand False Claims Act ("FCA") enforcement to include diversity, equity, and inclusion ("DEI") initiatives. The conversation covers the structure of the FCA, takeaways from the DOJ’s May 19 memo, and how whistleblower incentives and public reporting may fuel increased scrutiny. Gabe and Sara also offer practical insight into how government contractors and organizations receiving government funding can mitigate risk and mainta...
2025-07-0936 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessHow International Companies Can Prepare for July 9 TariffsIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate & Finance partner and co-chair of the firm’s International practice, is joined by Allison Raley, AGG partner and member of the International practice, to explore the U.S. tariff changes slated for July 9, 2025.Mike and Allison analyze the legal and strategic considerations international companies must weigh, including the potential impact of new tariffs under Section 232 investigations. From contract renegotiation and supply chain review to long-term manufacturing decisions, this episode offers timely guidance to help companies proactively mitigate risk.
2025-06-2622 min
AGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceHome Health and Hospice DilligenceIn this episode, Jason Bring, AGG Healthcare partner and co-chair of the Post-Acute & Long-Term Care team; Alex Foster, AGG Healthcare partner and member of the Post-Acute & Long-Term Care and Private Equity teams; and Charmaine Mech, AGG Healthcare associate and member of the Post-Acute & Long-Term Care team, discuss “Home Health and Hospice Diligence,” where Alex and Charmaine provide a high-level overview of the healthcare regulatory diligence performed in acquisitions as well as nuances buyers and sellers should be aware of in the home health and hospice space.
2025-06-2618 minAGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceHome Health and Hospice Deal EnvironmentIn this episode, Jason Bring, AGG Healthcare partner and co-chair of the Post-Acute & Long-Term Care industry team; Matt Brohm, AGG Healthcare partner and co-chair of the Healthcare Private Equity team; and Alex Foster, AGG Healthcare partner, discuss the macro environment for deals involving care at home, as well as some of the legal and business issues we see cropping up in deals — some good and some bad.
2025-06-2618 minAGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceAnti-Kickback Compliance for Hospice and Skilled Nursing ProvidersIn this episode, AGG Healthcare attorneys Bill Dombi and Jason Bring discuss recent OIG guidance on hospice and skilled nursing facility relationships, focusing on anti-kickback risks and fraud concerns. They cover key issues such as the importance of documenting fair market value for any services or space provided, being cautious of payments exceeding Medicaid room and board rates, and avoiding arrangements that appear to be made solely to secure referrals. Bill and Jason also touch on increased oversight and enforcement in the healthcare sector under a new presidential administration.
2025-06-2615 minAGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceThe Impact of AI and Prior Authorizations on Home Health and HospiceIn this episode, AGG Healthcare attorneys Bill Dombi and Jason Bring discuss the role of managed care, artificial intelligence, and prior authorizations in home health and hospice. Bill and Jason examine a recent lawsuit filed against a major Medicare Advantage plan in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota challenging the use of AI-driven claims reviews in Medicare Advantage coverage decisions. They also address concerns around prior authorization denials, their high reversal rates, and potential consequences for providers and patient care.
2025-06-2615 minAGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceHospice Special Focus Program: Pumping the BrakesIn this episode, AGG Healthcare attorneys Bill Dombi and Jason Bring discuss the hospice special focus program and CMS’ announcement that it will cease implementing the program in the face of litigation filed by providers and state associations.
2025-06-2614 minAGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceOIG Report Reveals Gaps in Hospice PRF Compliance: What Providers Need to KnowIn this episode, AGG Post-Acute & Long-Term Care co-chair Jason Bring is joined by AGG Healthcare partner Alex Foster to discuss a recent OIG report highlighting Provider Relief Fund compliance issues within the hospice industry. Jason and Alex break down the origins of provider relief funds during the COVID-19 pandemic, the common pitfalls identified in the OIG report, and the importance of maintaining proper documentation. As government scrutiny increases, they provide practical steps for providers to prepare for potential audits, such as strategies for navigating lost revenue reporting, tracking expenses, and engaging legal counsel to ensure compliance under privilege.
2025-06-2615 minAGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceNavigating the Audit Maze: Insights From Northeast Georgia Health SystemIn this episode, AGG Post-Acute & Long-Term Care co-chair Jason Bring is joined by Kathy Barton and Natalie McNeal of Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, Georgia. Kathy and Natalie share insights on navigating the complexities of hospice audits, discuss their experiences with the appeal process, and offer practical strategies for success. They delve into lessons learned, the importance of thorough documentation, and how to effectively prepare for administrative hearings.
2025-06-2633 minAGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceUnderstanding Palliative Care: Strategies for Compliance and ReimbursementIn this episode, AGG Post-Acute & Long-Term Care co-chair Jason Bring is joined by AGG Healthcare attorney Charmaine Mech Aguirre to discuss the latest developments in the palliative care industry across the country. Jason and Charmaine talk through the key differences between hospice and palliative care, various models and approaches providers are adopting, and regulatory and reimbursement challenges. From state licensure requirements to compliance with the Anti-Kickback Statute, they provide valuable insights and practical advice for providers looking to expand or refine their palliative care services.
2025-06-2615 minAGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceLessons Learned From ALJ Hospice Audit AppealsIn this episode, AGG Post-Acute & Long-Term Care co-chair Jason Bring is joined by Megan Turby and Lisa Barker, MD, of Gulfside Healthcare Services in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. AGG represented Gulfside in a series of hospice audit appeals before multiple administrative law judges (“ALJs”). Megan and Dr. Barker share their experiences in the ALJ hearings, as well as lessons learned. Their discussion also emphasizes how to prepare for hearings and prevent denials from the outset.
2025-06-2638 minAGG Talks: Home Health & HospiceHome Health and Hospice: Reimbursement Audits and AppealsIn this episode, Jason Bring, AGG Healthcare partner and co-chair of the Post-Acute & Long-Term Care team, and Lanchi Nguyen Bombalier, AGG Healthcare partner and member of the Post-Acute & Long-Term Care, Hospitals & Health Systems, and Healthcare Private Equity industry teams, discuss “Home Health and Hospice: Reimbursement Audits and Appeals.” Jason and Lanchi provide a high-level overview of the audit environment and how to better prepare and navigate the process.
2025-06-2620 min
McKnight's PodcastDombi: Washington cost-cutting may lead to new scrutiny of hospice ratesWilliam Dombi has been too busy working on home care advocacy to relax during his retirement from the National Alliance for Care at Home, he told McKnight’s Home Care in a Newsmakers podcast. Besides working for the law firm Arnall Golden Gregory, he is the board of advisers for New Day Healthcare. With the federal administration honing in on fraud, waste and abuse, Medicaid and hospice are in the crosshairs. The field has been in such a predicament before. The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 brought about a new payment model for home health. Then the Affordable Care Act re...
2025-05-1519 minAGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsNavigating Employee Leave and Reasonable Accommodation Requests Under the FMLA, ADA, and PWFAIn this episode, AGG Employment partners Ed Cadagin and Megan Mitchell discuss considerations for employers addressing leave and reasonable accommodation requests from employees. In particular, Megan and Ed focus on the interplay between FMLA leave and the ADA interactive process. They also cover how the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act impacts the interactive process.
2025-05-0816 min
Citeline PodcastsScrip M&A Podcast: Will the FDA Staff Cuts Affect Biopharma M&A Activity?Scrip senior writer Joseph Haas discusses the potential impact of the recent FDA staff cuts with attorneys Andrew Goodman of Paul Hastings LLP and Alan Minsk of Arnall Golden Gregory, as well as Naya Therapeutics CEO Daniel Teper
2025-05-0140 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessHow Life Sciences Companies Can Create a Culture of Compliance When Expanding to the U.S. MarketIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International practice, is joined by David Blank, AGG Healthcare partner, to discuss how foreign life sciences companies can proactively address healthcare compliance challenges when expanding into the U.S. market. Mike and David cover key fraud and abuse laws, including the False Claims Act, the Anti-Kickback Statute, Physician Self-Referral Law (Stark law), and the Civil Monetary Penalties Law, and highlight common mistakes companies make and the severe penalties for non-compliance. As regulatory issues can be incredibly costly and disruptive to a business, Mike and...
2025-04-3027 min
FDA WatchBreaking Down Pharma in the Current Environment Shelly and Wayne chat with Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath, Founder and CEO of BioTechquity Clinical, and Alan Minsk, Partner, Chair of the Food & Drug practice, and Co-Chair of the Life Sciences industry team at Arnall Golden Gregory LLP. You'll hear their thoughts on the potential effects that FDA staffing cuts may have on drug and biologics approvals; how the current environment may affect investments in drug and biotech development; what companies can do to amid agency staffing shortages; how FDA can aim to include all demographics of patients in trials; and much more. In our headlines segment, Shelly a...
2025-04-2146 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessU.S. Healthcare Reimbursement Guidance for Foreign Life Sciences CompaniesIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International practice, is joined by Andrew Tsui, AGG Healthcare Litigation partner, to explore the intricacies of reimbursement in the U.S. healthcare system. Mike and Andrew discuss challenges foreign life sciences companies face related to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, the regulatory hurdles involved, and common pitfalls to avoid. They also highlight the importance of understanding compliance requirements, enforcement mechanisms, and the role of federal agencies in shaping payment determinations.
2025-03-2031 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessU.S. Enforcement Trends Targeting Foreign Pharmaceutical and Medical Device ManufacturersAGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International practice, Mike Burke, is joined by Gabe Scannapieco, AGG Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner, to discuss enforcement trends affecting foreign pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers. Mike and Gabe explore the increasing regulatory scrutiny on overseas facilities, the role of U.S. agencies in compliance and inspections, and practical steps companies can take to mitigate legal and operational risks when entering the U.S. market.
2025-03-0626 minAGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsWhat Employers Need to Know About DEI Policy Changes Under the Trump AdministrationIn this episode, AGG Employment partners Ashley Kelly and Theresa Kananen and AGG Government Contracts partner Tenley Carp discuss the significant changes to DEI programs under the Trump administration. Together, they explore recent executive orders affecting federal contractors and grant recipients, potential enforcement actions, and how private companies are responding to these policy shifts. They also share compliance considerations and the legal challenges affecting the future of DEI initiatives.
2025-03-0515 min
Behind the Screens: Conversations with Background Screening Pros hosted by Les RosenEpisode 17: Kevin Coy on Privacy Law, FCRA Compliance, and Navigating Legal Risks in Background ScreeningSend us a textHow do you stay ahead in a world where privacy laws are constantly shifting? How can businesses manage legal risks without slowing down growth?In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Coy, co-chair of the Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice at Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, to break down the legal challenges shaping background screening today. From navigating FCRA compliance and international privacy laws to understanding the impact of AI, Kevin shares practical insights from his extensive career. We explore his journey into privacy law, key lessons he’s learned, an...
2025-02-2428 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessVenture Capital Trends and Fundraising Strategies for Foreign Startups Expanding to the U.S.In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International practice, is joined by Paula Nagarajan, AGG Corporate partner, to discuss trends in the U.S. venture capital market and fundraising considerations for foreign startups expanding across borders. Mike and Paula highlight varying investment approaches and industry focuses in different geographic regions in the U.S., the importance of strong formation documents, and strategies for securing funding. They also highlight practical steps that founders can implement when pitching their company and building valuable industry relationships.
2025-02-1225 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessPreparing Employers for Immigration Policy Changes Under the Trump AdministrationIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s International practice, is joined by Teri Simmons, AGG Global Mobility chair, to discuss potential changes under the Trump administration to business immigration policies and the impact on foreign nationals working in the United States. Mike and Teri address critical compliance strategies for employers, risks posed by potential travel bans and temporary protected status revocations, and heightened scrutiny on work visas. They also provide guidance on how companies can prepare for audits and enforcement actions while minimizing business disruptions.
2025-01-0930 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessShaping Georgia's Energy Landscape: Insights From Commissioner Tim EcholsIn this episode, Rebecca Davis and Caroline Magee, leaders of AGG's ESG team, are joined by Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols to discuss the role of energy in the future of Georgia’s economy, as well as what U.S. and international companies interested in doing business in Georgia should know. Together, they offer a look at the state's approach to renewable energy, data centers, EV infrastructure, and the integration of agriculture with solar innovation.
2024-12-2026 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessWhat Global Companies Need to Know About Navigating FDA Regulations and U.S. Market EntryIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Alan Minsk, AGG Food & Drug chair, to unpack the intricacies of working with the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA"). Mike and Alan dive into common mistakes companies make when engaging with the agency and highlight the importance of preparation and strategic timing. They also discuss challenges concerning cross-border approvals, customs, and diverse regulatory systems worldwide.
2024-12-1224 min
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2024-12-1135 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessThe 2024 U.S. Election's Impact on ESG RegulationsIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International practice, is joined by AGG Environmental co-chair Rebecca Davis and AGG Real Estate of counsel Caroline Magee to explore the future of environmental, social, and governance ("ESG") issues following the 2024 U.S. election. As the political and regulatory environment shifts, Mike, Rebecca, and Caroline discuss the challenges businesses face in navigating conflicting federal and state regulations. They also examine the potential impact of policy changes on environmental justice, infrastructure investments, and the electric vehicle ("EV") sector. With a focus on practical strategies, they offer in...
2024-11-2127 min
The Pulse by Vital InciteThe $81 Billion Toll of Substance Use Disorders on the Workplace: Employer Strategies for Cost Effective Care and TreatmentSubstance use disorders related to alcohol and drug addiction are having a heavy emotional and financial toll on the workplace. It’s estimated that addiction costs employers upwards of $81 billion per year and employers struggle with how to provide the correct care. Finding in-network providers is challenging and health plans are paying a significant amount in out of network fees and “Shared Savings” that the carrier then takes.Tune into this episode of The Pulse as we examine the health plan impacts of substance abuse, including uncovering why so many facilities are not in network, what the carrie...
2024-11-2049 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessMastering ITC Section 337 InvestigationsIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International practice, is joined by Andrew Beverina, AGG Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property of counsel and former International Trade Commission attorney, to discuss the complexities of ITC Section 337 investigations. They explore strategies for companies facing import disputes, the nuances of the ITC's review process, and best practices for responding to investigations. Together, they highlight effective strategies for navigating intellectual property challenges in international trade.
2024-10-1728 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessThe Rise of Korean Investment in the Southeast U.S.In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International practice, is joined by AGG International Arbitration partner Lance Lee to discuss Korea's booming investment in the southeastern United States. Mike and Lance shed light on the decision-making process behind Korean companies' U.S. expansion and why states like Georgia are prime targets for overseas investors. They also discuss the challenges Korean businesses face in terms of regulations and workforce integration and the cultural nuances of managing cross-border operations.
2024-10-0224 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessNavigating U.S. Sanctions and Their Implications for Non-U.S. Individuals and EntitiesIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Allison Raley, AGG Emerging Technologies co-chair and Certified Global Sanction Specialist, to analyze U.S. export controls and sanctions. They examine enforcement mechanisms, compliance challenges, and risk mitigation strategies, including the application of U.S. sanctions to non-U.S. companies and the nuances of facilitation and voluntary disclosures.
2024-07-3123 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessScaling Success: Hanley Energy's Journey From Ireland to the U.S.In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International Initiative, sits down with Clive Gilmore, co-founder of Hanley Energy, to explore Hanley Energy’s journey from Ireland to the United States. Mike and Clive examine the strategic decisions that fueled its cross-border success, from inception in an Irish incubation center to establishing a prominent presence in the U.S. market. They also discuss the challenges encountered, growth strategies implemented, and the pivotal role of strategic partnerships in shaping Hanley Energy's trajectory.
2024-07-1721 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessThe Political and Legal Maze of ESG in the U.S. and AbroadIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Rebecca Davis and Caroline Magee, leaders of AGG's ESG team, to unpack the challenges and opportunities of Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG") issues in the U.S. Despite being a well-known term, ESG lacks a shared definition and is surrounded by political and regulatory challenges. Mike, Rebecca, and Caroline discuss the uncertain waters of ESG, how companies can balance state and federal regulations that are often at odds, and the impact of ESG on businesses and investors. They also explore th...
2024-07-0325 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessWhat Foreign Investors Need to Know About U.S. Independent Contractor LawsIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Megan Mitchell, AGG Employment Law partner, to discuss the complexities of classifying independent contractors in the United States. Mike and Megan cover the intricacies foreign investors and U.S.-based employers face in distinguishing between independent contractors and employees. Megan shares her extensive experience in advising employers on compliance concerns and management-side defense work, providing valuable insights into the legal definitions, regulatory changes, and potential consequences of misclassification.
2024-06-1827 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessResolving Cross-Border Conflicts Through International ArbitrationIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-chair of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by his fellow co-chair of the International Initiative, Glenn Hendrix, who also serves as a partner in AGG's International Arbitration and Healthcare practices. Mike and Glenn take a deep dive into the complexities of resolving disputes in cross-border agreements. Together, they explore the challenges and considerations when selecting arbitration venues, the advantages of arbitration over traditional court systems, and the nuances of different arbitral institutions. They also share insights into interim measures during arbitration, the importance of language in arbitration clauses, an...
2024-06-0420 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessTips and Tricks for Foreign Investors Employing U.S. PersonnelIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Henry Perlowski, AGG Employment Law co-chair, to discuss various challenges foreign investors may encounter when employing U.S. personnel and how to overcome them. Mike and Henry address employment contracts, wage and hour issues, conducting due diligence on potential U.S. hires, managing performance issues, and more.
2024-05-2925 min
AGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime RoundupExploring the DA’s Proof, Michael Cohen’s Cross-Examination, and Jury Scenarios in Trump’s Election Interference TrialIn this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, continues conversations on former President Donald Trump’s election interference trial with Michael Zeldin, MSNBC and CNN legal analyst, former federal prosecutor, and host of That Said With Michael Zeldin. Jeff and Michael explore the efficacy of the district attorney’s case, the cross-examination of Michael Cohen, what we can expect if there is a hung jury, and more.
2024-05-2820 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessPart 2 – A General Counsel's Map for International Business ExpansionIn this two-part episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Allison Raley, AGG Emerging Technologies and Women in Tech Law co-chair, to discuss what general counsels should consider when their companies are seeking international expansion. Allison, a former GC of a tech company, brings first-hand experience to the conversation, which touches on the importance of maintaining strong relationships with regulators, prioritizing key jurisdictions for expansion, setting up local in-house counsel for success, and compliance with differing annual reporting requirements. Allison also provides her thoughts on key st...
2024-04-2426 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessPart 1 – A General Counsel's Map for International Business ExpansionIn this two-part episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Allison Raley, AGG Emerging Technologies and Women in Tech Law co-chair, to discuss what general counsels should consider when their companies are seeking international expansion. Allison, a former GC of a tech company, brings first-hand experience to the conversation, which touches on the importance of maintaining strong relationships with regulators, prioritizing key jurisdictions for expansion, setting up local in-house counsel for success, and compliance with differing annual reporting requirements. Allison also provides her thoughts on key st...
2024-04-2422 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessA Deep Dive Into Brand IrelandIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Lorna Conn, CEO of talent solutions organization Cpl, to discuss "Brand Ireland." Mike and Lorna look at the ethos of the island of Ireland, the importance of education in the Irish economy, Ireland's foreign direct investment into the U.S., and more.
2024-03-2726 minAGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime RoundupAnalyzing the Latest Updates in the Litigation Against TrumpIn this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AUWCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, covers several issues related to the ongoing litigation against former President Donald Trump with Michael Zeldin, frequent TV legal analyst, former DOJ federal prosecutor, and host of the podcast That Said With Michael Zeldin. Jeff and Michael discuss whether Trump will take the stand in the New York criminal trial, if his former CFO will be eliminated as a witness after pleading guilty to perjury, the Supreme Court’s timing regarding absolute immunity, and more.
2024-03-2020 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessHow Foreign Companies Can Protect Their IP and Brand in the U.S.In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Anuj Desai, AGG Intellectual Property partner and head of Trademarks, to discuss the steps non-U.S. companies can take to protect their IP as they prepare to expand into the U.S. and provide guidance on how to handle trademark issues.
2024-03-1326 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessNavigating Business Etiquette and Intercultural Communications Around the GlobeIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s international initiative, is joined by Terri Morrison, best-selling author of Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands, for a discussion on intercultural communications and best practices for professionals doing business in foreign countries. They cover the nuances of business etiquette and entertainment from various countries around the globe.
2024-02-2834 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessPrivacy & Cybersecurity Considerations for Non-U.S. CompaniesIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s international initiative, is joined by Jackie Cooney, AGG Privacy & Cybersecurity co-chair, to discuss privacy and cybersecurity issues impacting non-U.S. companies with regard to their operations in the U.S.
2024-02-1428 minAGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime RoundupBreaking Down Ongoing Litigation Against Trump and Colorado’s Primary BallotIn this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, discusses the latest updates in the ongoing litigation against former President Donald Trump with Elliot Williams, CNN legal analyst and former DOJ deputy assistant attorney general and a Principal at the Raben Group. Jeff and Elliot examine E. Jean Caroll’s defamation lawsuit against Trump, issues that have arisen in the Georgia RICO case, and the pending appeal on absolute immunity in the January 6 Jack Smith case. They also discuss how the Supreme Court may handle Colo...
2024-01-3121 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessPart 1 – Trans-Pacific Business: Australia and the U.S.In this two-part episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s international initiative, is joined by Gadens partner John Kettle to discuss trans-pacific business expansion and doing business in Australia.
2024-01-3018 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessPart 2 – Trans-Pacific Business: Australia and the U.S.In this two-part episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s international initiative, is joined by Gadens partner John Kettle to discuss trans-pacific business expansion and doing business in Australia.
2024-01-3018 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessPart 2 - Immigration Insights for Companies Expanding Into the U.S.In this two-part episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s international initiative, is joined by Teri Simmons, director of AGG’s International/Immigration practice, to discuss immigration matters relating to companies expanding into the U.S. They also address immigration issues companies should consider while preparing for such endeavors.
2024-01-1630 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessPart 1 - Immigration Insights for Companies Expanding Into the U.S.In this two-part episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s international initiative, is joined by Teri Simmons, director of AGG’s International/Immigration practice, to discuss immigration matters relating to companies expanding into the U.S. They also address immigration issues companies should consider while preparing for such endeavors.
2024-01-1625 minAGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime RoundupDevelopments in the Trump Indictments and Recent Supreme Court IssuesIn this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, discusses developments in the pending litigation against former President Donald Trump in with Barbara McQuade, a former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, law professor at the University of Michigan, and MSNBC legal analyst. Jeff and Barbara cover the timing of the D.C. Jack Smith case, Trump’s absolute immunity argument, and whether we’ll see additional pleas in the Georgia RICO case. They also address the likelihood of Hunter Biden’s criminal...
2023-12-1922 minAGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime RoundupExamining the Latest Updates in the Pending Criminal and Civil Litigation Against TrumpIn this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, adjunct law professor at AU-WCL (Criminal Antitrust), and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, discusses the latest updates in the pending criminal and civil litigation against former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization with Cynthia Alksne, a career federal prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law, grand jury and police investigations, and confrontational interviewing techniques. Jeff and Cynthia address the testimony of the Trump children in the New York Attorney General’s civil fraud case against the Trump Organization, the recent GAG orders imposed by Judge Chutkan and...
2023-11-1319 min
Emerging Litigation PodcastPFAS Regulation, Litigation, and Differentiation with David Marmins and Morgan HarrisonThe PFAS family of man-made compounds are found in countless consumer products, as well as medical devices and firefighting foam. The incredibly strong carbon-fluorine bond that make PFAS so useful also makes them incredibly persistent. They are so ubiquitous that PFAS can be found in the blood of every human on earth and rainwater throughout the world. In this episode we are going to give you some history of the compounds, discuss some important differences, review what litigation we're seeing (including the various claims and defenses), note what we can learn from recent settlement structures, f...
2023-10-3159 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessEnterprise Ireland and U.S. Market EntryIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and leader of the Ireland & Northern Ireland practice, is joined by Leo Clancy, CEO of Enterprise Ireland to discuss Enterprise Ireland’s investment approach to high-performing Irish companies, as well as the challenges Irish companies are experiencing as they expand to the U.S.Enterprise Ireland is the state agency that helps Irish companies to start, scale, and grow globally. As the agency’s CEO, Leo is responsible for more than 800 professionals who help Irish-owned businesses maximize their potential and contribution to the economy.
2023-10-1730 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessEconomic Incentives for Foreign Companies Entering the U.S.In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and leader of the Ireland & Northern Ireland practice, is joined by AGG Economic Development & Public Finance attorneys Andrew Schutt and Ansly Moyer to discuss economic incentive programs available for foreign companies entering the U.S.Andrew is a partner in AGG’s Corporate & Finance practice and chair of the Economic Development & Public Finance team. He counsels fast-growing companies through complex issues, including corporate formation and governance, mergers and acquisitions, outsourcing agreements, licensing transactions, private offerings, and venture capital investments.Ansly is a partner in AGG’s Corporate & Fina...
2023-10-0240 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessNavigating Inbound Franchising in the U.S.In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and leader of the Ireland & Northern Ireland practice, is joined by Erica Tokar and Leah Braukman, attorneys in AGG’s Corporate practice, to discuss inbound franchising of foreign franchisors in the U.S.Erica is of counsel in the Corporate practice, with a focus on guiding franchisors through a variety of transactional franchise matters. She has negotiated international transactions in markets around the world across a variety of industries.Leah is a partner in the Corporate practice. She represents private and public companies in a variety of tr...
2023-09-1939 minAGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessCorporate Considerations for Scaling Across BordersIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and leader of the Ireland & Northern Ireland practice, continues his conversation with Sean King, founder and president of Align Global Consulting Inc., on considerations for foreign companies when scaling to the U.S. Mike and Sean discuss corporate-related issues, including choice of entity, state of formation, and corporate governance.
2023-09-0547 min
AGG Talks: Cross-Border BusinessU.S. Tax Considerations for Scaling Across BordersIn this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and leader of the Ireland & Northern Ireland practice, explores U.S. tax considerations for foreign businesses scaling to the U.S., including issues such as the branch profits tax and the impact of U.S. tax treaties. Mike is joined by Sean King, founder and president of Align Global Consulting Inc. Sean has more than 23 years of experience advising U.S. and foreign companies on structuring cross-border ventures, mergers and acquisitions, supply chain management, cross-border financing, and transfer pricing matters, including the international licensing of intellectual property.
2023-09-0527 minAGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime RoundupThe D.C. and Georgia Trump IndictmentsIn this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, examines the D.C. and Georgia indictments of former President Donald Trump on charges related to alleged attempts to overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election with Cynthia Alksne, a career federal prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law, grand jury and police investigations, and confrontational interviewing techniques. Jeff and Cynthia discuss the D.C. and Georgia indictments in relation to the other indictments brought against Trump, the charges he is facing in D.C. and Georgia, his alleged co-conspirators, and Fu...
2023-08-1816 minAGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime RoundupThe Mar-a-Lago Trump IndictmentIn this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, examines the indictment of former President Donald Trump concerning the mishandling of records at Mar-a-Lago with Cynthia Alksne, a career federal prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law, grand jury and police investigations, and confrontational interviewing techniques. Jeff and Cynthia give an overview of the indictment, discuss the seriousness of the charges, and provide insights on where related investigations may be going.
2023-07-2019 minAGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime RoundupInside the World of No-Poach Investigations and IndictmentsIn this episode, Jeff Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney, chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, and former Federal Trade Commission attorney, will discuss the recent civil and criminal investigations and indictments for “no-poach cases” with Steve Cernak. Jeff and Steve bring an insightful perspective on DOJ and FTC investigative policies and the latest developments to pursue these lines of cases.Steve has been the adjunct professor at University of Michigan Law School and Western Michigan Cooley Law School since 2009. He is a frequent blogger and commentator on antitrust issues and the author of two books on antitrust. He is...
2023-06-1220 min
Employment Matters503: US Department of Labor Issues Guidance on Remote WorkersIn today's episode, we discuss the US Department of Labor's recent guidance relating to remote workers, including FMLA leave and breaks. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.Host: Holly Goodman (email) (Gunster / Southern Florida)Guest Speakers: Megan Mitchell (email) & Lindsey Locke (email) (Arnall Golden Gregory LLP / Georgia)Support the showRegister on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.
2023-06-0616 min
Market Leaders PodcastMarket Leaders Podcast Episode 79: “Recruiting, Developing and Retaining an Effective Team” with Lisa VicineIn this episode of the Market Leaders Podcast, David Ackert, with guest Lisa Vicine, Chief Marketing Officer at Arnall, Golden, Gregory LLP, unpack the keys to recruiting, developing and retaining an effective marketing and business development team.
Tune in to hear about:
How Lisa rebuilt the foundation of her marketing and business development department at AGGThe ways she protects, engages, and empowers her department to enable their growth.How she worked to align the services and the talent at her firm with where their attorneys need the most support, and how this realignment has...
2023-05-2429 minAGG Talks: Antitrust and White-Collar Crime RoundupThe New York Trump IndictmentIn this episode, Jeffrey Jacobovitz, AGG trial attorney and chair of the firm’s Antitrust group, tackles the New York indictment of former President Trump with Cynthia Alksne, a former federal and state prosecutor, MSNBC legal analyst, and expert on criminal law. Jeff and Cynthia — who have handled cases involving weeks of grand jury investigations leading to dozens of indictments and possess a deep understanding of DOJ and state investigative policies, grand jury protocols, and FBI practices and procedures — discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the Trump indictment, the necessity of underlying claims such as tax issues and election concea...
2023-04-1422 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesTell Me Lies, Tell Me Sweet Little Lies: FDA Is Not My Only Potential Headache When It Comes to Product PromotionIn this episode, Alan G. Minsk, AGG Food & Drug team leader, and Anuj Desai, AGG Intellectual Property partner and head of Trademarks, discuss recent developments that remind our audience in the food and drug space that FDA is not the only regulatory agency that’s keeping an eye on the marketplace. Alan and Anuj look at how NAD, a BBB program that supports advertising self-regulation, recently addressed a challenge in the prescription drug space. They also talk about how FTC investigative priorities in the past several months may be relevant to the food and drug/life sciences space.
2023-03-2329 min
Background Screening Tips & TechPBSA 2022 Preview ShowPBSA 2022 'The Preview Show"PBSA Annual Conference (LINK)On this PODCAST Tim Santoni highlights the tracks for the PBSA Annual Conference in 2022.Legal ComplianceBusinessInternationalDrug TestingTenant ScreeningTim also points out the sessions and speakers that he will be focused on at the show.IQubed Advisors (Jason Morris, Kevin Bachman & Nick Fishman)Pam Devata, Seyfarth Shaw LLPScott Paler, DewittLeah Braukman, Arnall Golden Gregory, LLPBruce Berg, Berg Consulting GroupThe conference will be he held at the Gaylord Rockies Resort in Denver, Colorado from September 13th -15th.
2022-09-0904 minEmployment Matters419: Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in GeorgiaIn our Travel Tuesdays series, we explore the 'need to know' items for doing business in various jurisdictions around the world. This week, we take a closer look at Georgia. Stay tuned for more episodes!Host: Steve Hirschfeld (email) (Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California)Guest Speaker: Edward Cadagin (email) & Teri Simmons (email) (Arnall Golden Gregory LLP / Georgia) Visit the ELA website at www.ela.law.Support the showRegister on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.
2022-08-1609 min
Workforce Wise™The HR Outlook for Vaccine Mandates - Information for EmployersDuring our podcast, our speaker Henry Perlowski, a Partner with Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, discusses the current state of the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), litigation around it, and what he thinks might be happening in the next few months. Topics include:
Deciding if certain segments of your employees need to be vaccinated vs. eligible for testing requirements
How state mandates come into play
How communication with your employees can be a key to your success
The importance of knowing exactly where your employees are working right now
Whether you should immediately terminate someone who is nonc...
2021-11-0935 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesBusiness Divorces in the Food and Supplements SpaceIn this episode, Michael E. Burke, partner and co-chair of the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry team is joined by Robert Durkin, an attorney in our Dietary Supplements team, as they discuss issues around business divorces or disputes between companies in the food and supplements space. They will discuss, among other things, post-divorce product regulatory status and related business challenges, as well as strategies that can be employed at the beginning of the business relationship to help mitigate risk if the relationship goes bad.
2021-09-2723 minAGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsHealth Plan Premium Surcharges for the Unvaccinated: Are They Legal and How Do They Work?In this episode, AGG Employment partners Ashley S. Kelly and Theresa Y. Kananen and Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation of counsel Tia L. Martarella discuss a strategy that many employers feel may encourage employees to receive the coronavirus vaccine and reduce health plan costs: health plan premium surcharges. The discussion includes an overview of the (many) rules and regulations governing health plan premium surcharges, as well as potential legal roadblocks.
2021-09-0812 minEmployment MattersEpisode 281: Canadian Business Immigration: Cross-Border Travel and Employee Mobility in Pandemic TimesAs the Canadian border gradually re-opens, COVID-19 testing, proof of vaccination and quarantine requirements persist to varying degrees. As a result, international business travel and recruitment of foreign talent to Canada remain complex. In this webinar to podcast, our experts review the current legal landscape and offer practical information on these and other topics, including cross-border movement of c-suite employees, consultants and specialized service providers.Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. View the on-demand webinar here.Host: Peter Walts (Employment Law Alliance / Global)
2021-08-1258 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesFee Waivers for Small Businesses: Who Qualifies for the Small Business User Fee Waiver for Drugs and Biologics and How to Apply from an FDA and Corporate PerspectiveIn this episode, AGG’s Food & Drug team leader, Alan G. Minsk, and Genevieve M. Razick, an attorney in our Healthcare and Food & Drug practices, along with Leah D. Braukman, an attorney in our Corporate & Finance practice, discuss the specifics of the small business user fee waiver, who qualifies, and how to apply from an FDA and corporate perspective.
2021-06-2912 minAGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsThe American Rescue Plan Act’s COBRA Subsidy: What Is It and How Does It Work?In this episode, AGG Employment partner Theresa Y. Kananen and Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation of counsel Tia L. Martarella discuss the requirement under the American Rescue Plan Act that employers subsidize COBRA benefits for certain individuals for a period of six months, from April 1, 2021 to September 30, 2021.
2021-06-2516 minAGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsCOVID-19 Vaccines and the WorkplaceIn this episode, AGG Employment and Litigation attorneys Megan P. Mitchell and Edward P. Cadagin discuss considerations for employers who are thinking about implementing a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, or who wish to offer incentives to employees who receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Megan and Ed also discuss the EEOC’s updated guidance on vaccination in the workplace.
2021-06-1519 minEmployment MattersEpisode 257: Return to Work and Mandatory Vaccination Policies in the USIn this episode, we discuss COVID-19 restrictions that are still in place as employees begin returning to the workplace. We also chat about the EEOC's recent guidance on mandatory vaccination policies, and how employers can handle employee concerns. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.Moderator: Susan Deniker (Steptoe & Johnson, PLLC / West Virginia)Guest Speakers: Henry Perlowski (Arnall Golden Gregory LLP / Georgia) & Holly Goodman (Gunster / Florida - Southern)Support the showRegister on the ELA website here to receive email invitations...
2021-06-0825 minAGG Talks: Solving Employers’ ProblemsHow to Address Employees Who Do Not Want to Return to the WorkplaceAs COVID-19 vaccinations have become readily available, more and more businesses are returning employees to work on a pre-COVID schedule. The CDC recently issued guidance stating fully vaccinated people do not need to wear masks in most cases. Some workers, though, are not anxious to return to work. In this episode, AGG Employment partners, Ashley S. Kelly and Theresa Y. Kananen, discuss how to handle several common scenarios in which employees are reluctant to return to work.
2021-06-0721 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesData Privacy Issues Life Sciences Companies May EncounterIn this episode, AGG’s Food & Drug team leader, Alan G. Minsk, and co-chair of AGG’s Data Privacy practice, Kevin L. Coy, discuss U.S. and international privacy and data security law issues life sciences companies may encounter such as privacy policies, the patchwork of federal and state privacy and data security laws in the U.S., international data protection laws, such as GDPR, and related international data transfer issues.
2021-03-0119 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesFDA Regulation of Rx Drug and Medical Device Advertising and Promotion: 2020 Year in ReviewIn this episode, AGG’s Food & Drug team leader, Alan G. Minsk, and team member, Genevieve M. Razick, give an overview of FDA’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion’s (OPDP) enforcement of unlawful advertising in 2020.
2021-02-0120 minEmployment MattersEpisode 206: Navigating the Federal Sea Change: The Impact of the 2020 Election on EmployersWith the elections now in the rearview mirror, the pending inauguration of President-elect Biden and the convening of the new Congress in January, employers are determining how the changes in Washington, D.C. will impact their business. In this webinar to podcast, our ELA panel will provide an overview of the expected Congressional and federal agency actions during the final weeks of the Trump Administration and what employers can expect during the Biden-Harris Administration. Both the long-term reversals in prior policies and regulations as well as the near term changes during the Lame Duck period before the January 20th...
2021-01-061h 35AGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesFDA Regulated Natural Products: Leveraging IP and Regulatory Requirements to Maximize Possible Return on InvestmentIn this episode, partner Kevin M. Bell and of counsel Bob Durkin discuss some of the more interesting issues and challenges they have encountered when working with clients to ensure they maximized opportunities to monetize the greatest value from their natural products and how a well thought out and executed regulatory strategy can help.
2021-01-0139 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesPandemic Marketing 101: Do’s and Don’ts to Market Your Brands, Products, and Services SafelyIn this episode, partner Anuj Desai and of counsel Carolina M. Wirth discuss the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) roles of protecting consumers at the height of a public health crisis and the types of advertising and legal compliance issues that have surfaced in the past several months as well as provide a recap of agency actions.
2020-12-0128 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesKey Due Diligence Issues to Consider When Acquiring or Investing in Life Sciences Companies or ProductsIn this episode, Alan G. Minsk, partner and leader of the Food & Drug practice team, is joined by Brian A. Teras, partner of the Corporate & Securities practice team. They provide an overview of the diligence process, potential red flags, common mistakes, and other factors to consider during the due diligence process.
2020-11-0124 minAGG Talks: Government Insight for Life Sciences Leaders Podcast SeriesQuality Agreements for FDA-Regulated Products: Looking Under the HoodIn our inaugural episode, Alan G. Minsk, partner and leader of the Food & Drug practice team, is joined by Michael E. Burke, co-chair of the Pharmaceuticals & Biologics industry team. They discuss issues around quality agreements for FDA regulated products as well as topics related to manufacturing, FDA timelines and compliance with relevant national authorities.
2020-10-0127 minEmployment MattersEpisode 160: COVID-19 @ Work: Straight Talk Series - Session 3 of 5: Landlord Tenant AgreementsIn the third episode of our Straight Talk series, our panel of experts explore possible protections offered by certain clauses in lease agreements, best practices for landlord/tenant negotiations, and suggested strategies and solutions for disputes on both sides of the aisle. Subscribe today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.Speakers: Steve Hirschfeld (Hirschfeld Kraemer, LLP / California), John B. Elleman (Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC / New York - Upstate), Gregory S. Frayser (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP / Nebraska), Paul H. Minoff (GrayRobinson, P.A. / Florida - Northern and Central), Scott Shuman...
2020-06-0159 min
Wealth MattersWhat Charitable Advisors Need to Know in 2020Hosts Craig Frankel and Robert Port discuss what charitable advisors need to know in 2020 with special guests Michael Van Cise and Kathryn Hecker of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP on this month's episode of "Wealth Matters". Michael Van Cise & Kathryn Hecker/Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Michael Van Cise and Kathryn Hecker are partners at Arnall […]
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2020-01-2200 min
Supply Chain NowSupply Chain Now Radio Episode 59Supply Chain Now Radio, Episode 59 Disruption, Plastics Manufacturing and Risk Mitigation Live broadcast from the offices of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Learn more here: https://www.agg.com/ Jeff Frankish serves as Managing Director for KRAIBURG TPE Corporation (USA). As Managing Director, Jeff has been responsible for KRAIBURG TPE s North American division and business operations since January, [...]
2019-03-201h 04
Coffee with Coker9: Top 10 Lessons Learned from First-to-Second Generation TransactionsMax Reiboldt and Michael Barry join Mark to discuss the Top 10 Lessons Learned from First-to-Second Generation Transactions. Max oversees Coker Group’s services and the general operations of the firm, and provides sound financial, strategic and tactical solutions to hospitals, medical practices, health systems, and other healthcare entities through keen analysis and problem solving. Michael is a partner in the Corporate Practice and the Healthcare Practice at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP and focuses his practice on health care transactional and regulatory law – specifically for hospital, health systems and other institutional providers. Episode Synopsis Mark, Max and...
2018-07-191h 03
Lawyer 2 LawyerThe Impact of Civil Gideon"Civil Gideon" is now law in the state of California providing counsel to those who cannot afford an attorney in civil cases, predominantly child custody cases and foreclosures. On Lawyer2Lawyer, co-host and attorney, Bob Ambrogi welcomes Attorney Robert L. Rothman, partner of the firm Arnall Golden Gregory LLP and Attorney James J. Brosnahan, senior partner with Morrison & Foerster and member of the California Commission on Access to Justice, to take a look at the impact of this new law in California and how it could potentially change the legal system nationwide.
2009-11-1238 min