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Sanctions and Supply Chains: e.l.f. Cosmetics, Inc. pays nearly USD 1 million to settle North Korea sanctions violations

A US-based cosmetics company, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Inc. (ELF), has reached a USD 996,080 settlement with the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for importing 156 shipments of false eyelash kits containing materials sourced from North Korea in apparent violation … Continue reading

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Fifth Circuit: Offshore Supply Vessel Faces Liability for “Towing Vessel” Classification

In Shell Offshore, Inc. v. Tesla Offshore, L.L.C., No. 16-30528, 2018 WL 4844687 (5th Cir. Oct. 5, 2018), Fifth Circuit ruled on liability based on the classification of the vessel. Shell Offshore, Inc. v. Tesla Offshore, L.L.C. Background A vessel in the Gulf … Continue reading

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Collaboration Is Key to Driving Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management Worldwide

In our increasingly digital world, technological innovation not only presents new opportunities, but also raises new risks and challenges that must be addressed by industry, buyers, users, and policymakers. The… Read more detail on Recent Corporate Law Department posts – … Continue reading

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Supply chain innovations and partial ownership

Hunold, Matthias and Shekhar, Shiva explore Supply chain innovations and partial ownership. ABSTRACT: We show that competing downstream firms may rather invest in their inefficient inhouse production than help improve the technology of the efficient supplier, even if this is… … Continue reading

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U.S. Issues Sanctions Risks for Businesses with N. Korean Supply Chain Links

On July 23, 2018, the U.S. Department of State, with the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and immigration and Customs Enforcement … Continue reading

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