U.S. Department of State to Speak at 3rd U.S.-Cuba Corporate Counsel Summit

New York, New York, February 3, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Speaker confirmed from U.S. Department of State - Benjamin Barron, Senior Sanctions Advisor, Office of Sanctions Policy & Implementation, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs

What does the new era of U.S-Cuban relations mean for your company? How will recent changes to license exceptions impact your ability to conduct business? For answers to these questions and more, join Momentum and Knowledge@Wharton for the 3rd Cuba Corporate Counsel Summit taking place March 15th at the Convene Midtown East in New York City.

Benefit from an exclusive regulatory update on current OFAC, BIS and State Department priorities, including guidance for navigating the evolving policies and laws designed for easing the long standing trade and travel restrictions with Cuba.

With additional discussion on:

• Ensuring Compliance with Key U.S. Regulations Before Entering the Market
• A Deep Dive Into the Framework, Bureaucracies and Culture of Cuba’s Legal System  
• Knowing the Risks: Assessing, Identifying and Managing the Risks when Entering Cuba
• Import/Export, Joint Ventures, Partnerships, Alliances and Contract Law in Cuba
• Navigating the Cuban Legal System- Shared Best Practices from International Counsel

Join today’s foremost attorneys and top thought-leaders from Google, Kwik Lok Corporation, NBCUniversal, Universal Weather & Aviation, Inc., United Technologies, Verizon Wireless, Western Union and many more, and witness for yourself what makes this the preeminent forum for those currently tackling the ever-changing obstacles of U.S.-Cuba relations.

To learn more about the Summit or to secure your registration please visit our website, call (646) 807-8555 or email [email protected]. 

More information about the portfolio of Cuba events can be found at www.uscuba.events.

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