Jeremy B. Zucker, Co-Chair, International Trade and Government Regulation Practice, Dechert LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress Event
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For more information about Jeremy B. Zucker and Dechert LLP, please visit: www.dechert.com Event Synopsis: The Department of the Treasurys Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") issued final rule on December 26, 2012, amending the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations (ITSR).In light with these changes, US companies and any foreign entities owned or controlled by U.S. persons, must remain vigilant in terms of compliance or risk costly penalties both civil and criminal.For further details, please visit the organization’s website: www.knowledgecongress.org New York, NY, March 26, 2013 --( PR.com )-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeremy B. Zucker, Co-chair, International Trade and Government Regulation Practice, Dechert LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “New Iranian Sanctions: Understanding the Final Rules LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for June 18, 2013 @ 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET).About Jeremy B. ZuckerJeremy Zucker, co-chair of Dechert’s International Trade and Government Regulation practice, advises clients on international trade regulatory compliance matters, including in relation to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), economic sanctions programs administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the anti-money laundering provisions of the USA Patriot Act.Zucker co-founded and chairs Freedom Now, a non-profit, non-governmental and non-partisan organization working to free prisoners of conscience through legal, political and public relations advocacy efforts.About Dechert LLPWith 26 offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Dechert LLP is an international law firm focused on international trade and regulatory compliance, corporate and securities, complex litigation and international arbitration, financial services and asset management, antitrust/competition, energy, life sciences, labor and employment, business restructuring and reorganization, intellectual property, government affairs, real estate finance and tax law.For more information about Jeremy B. Zucker and Dechert LLP, please visit: www.dechert.comEvent Synopsis:The Department of the Treasurys Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") issued final rule on December 26, 2012, amending the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations (ITSR).The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format.The organization brings together the worlds leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts to study the impact of changes and emerging trends.