The White House’s early Christmas gift to BIS — the Export Enforcement Act of 2007 — was posted this afternoon on the Bureau of Industry and Security’s website. When we reported on it yesterday, only a somewhat misleading Reuter’s wire…
The White House today announced that it was sending to Congress the “Export Enforcement Act of 2007.” The proposed legislation would substantially increase penalties for violations of the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”): The proposed Export Enforcement Act of 2007 .…
The remarks of Assistant Secretary Darryl Jackson of the Bureau of Industry and Security at the West Coast update conference in March were just posted on the BIS website. Most of the remarks were predictable big-stick waving from BIS with…
They say that close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. It also, however, counts in indictments, and the recent Sudarshan indictment, which we reported last week, is a case in point. That indictment is only half right, but that…
Captain Ted Baier and his charter fishing boat “Lethal Weapon” went fishing in March 2003 and encountered Jaws — or, at least, the jaws of the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”). According to charging letters and settlement agreements just…