Andrew Danas speaks at Strafford CLE Webinar on International Supply Chain Disruptions

On February 3, 2022 Grove, Jaskiewicz, and Cobert LLP Partner Andrew Danas participated in the Strafford CLE Webinar on International Logistics, Maritime Shipping, and Supply Chain Disruptions: Contracting Issues and Approaches Cybersecurity Issues, Blockchain and Looking Ahead. Mr. Danas discussed

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Andrew Danas appointed Co-Chair of International Lawyers Group

Grove, Jaskiewicz and Cobert LLP is pleased to announce that firm partner Andrew Danas has been re-elected to another term as Co-Chair of the EALG Network of International Law firms. The EALG is a network of law firms in Asia,

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Posted in All Advisories, Antitrust & Competition Law

GJC Attorney Chairs ABA Panel on Legal Issues Related to Developing and Implementing Blockchain Programs

GJC Partner Andrew Danas recently served as program chair and moderator on a panel at the recent American Bar Association Section of International Law’s 2019 Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.  The panel, When the Industry Standard is an Algorithm: Legal

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Posted in All Advisories, Antitrust & Competition Law, E-Commerce and IoT (Internet of Things) Law, Shipping, Trade Associations, Transportation

Andrew Danas Appointed a Vice Chair of the ABA SIL International Contracts Committee

Grove, Jaskiewicz and Cobert Partner Andrew Danas has been appointed a Vice Chair of the International Contracts Committee of the American Bar Association’s Section of International Law for its 2017-2018 term. This Committee spearheads the ABA International Section’s work on

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GJC Attorney Chairs ABA Program on Disruptive Technologies

GJC Partner Andrew Danas recently chaired and spoke at a program on Disruptive and Emerging Technologies for and Beyond Transportation – Insurance and Liability Issues for the New Era at the American Bar Association Section of International Law’s 2017 Spring

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Posted in All Advisories, Corporate & General Business, E-Commerce and IoT (Internet of Things) Law, Practice & Industries, Transportation

New FMC OTI Regulations in Effect

As of December 9, 2015, revised Federal Maritime Commission (“FMC”) regulations governing the licensing and operation of Ocean Transportation Intermediaries (“OTI”s) are now in effect.  The new regulations govern the operations of both ocean freight forwarders and non-vessel-operating common carriers

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Posted in All Advisories, International Law, Shipping, Transportation

Andrew Danas Re-Appointed Co-Chair of ABA International Transportation Committee

Grove, Jaskiewicz and Cobert LLP is pleased to announce that firm partner Andrew Danas has assumed the position of Co-Chair of the International Transportation Committee of the American Bar Association’s Section of International Law for the 2015-2016 term.

Posted in All Advisories, Antitrust & Competition Law, Corporate & General Business, Customs, Government Contracts, Homeland Security, International Law, Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution, Practice & Industries, Shipping, Transportation, Wines & Spirits

Supreme Court Clarifies Federal Pre-Emption of State Law Claims in Frequent Flyer Decision

On April 2, 2014 the Supreme Court issued its decision in Northwest, Inc., v. Ginsberg.  In a unanimous decision, the Court held that a passenger’s state law claims against an airline for terminating his participation in the airline’s frequent flyer

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FMCSA Issues MAP-21 Q&A Guidelines For Brokers and Forwarders

Last year, President Obama signed into law MAP-21, the “Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act.”  This law funds a number of surface highway programs.  It also includes a number of new registration and bonding requirements for transportation

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FMC Proposes Significant Changes to the Licensing and Regulation of Ocean Freight Forwarders and NVOCCs

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is proposing the most significant changes since 1998 to its regulations governing the licensing and regulation of Ocean Transportation Intermediaries (OTIs).  Under U.S. law, OTIs are third party intermediaries that arrange for or provide international

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