2009 Issues

 

On behalf of a diverse clientele, K&O is working on a range of issues in 2009, including 

•  Health System Reform

•  Reauthorization of the Federal Surface Transportation Program

•  Food and Consumer Product Safety

•  Supply Chain and Cargo Security  

•  Import Requirements under the Lacey Act

•  Miscellaneous Tariff Bills and Duty Suspensions

•  Prescription Drug Marketing Act and the Supply Chain

•  Labor Law – Employee Free Choice Act

•  Climate Change (Cap and Trade), Energy and the Environment

•  Water Conservation and Energy Efficiency

•  Protection of Intellectual Property and Anticounterfeiting Legislation

•  Workplace Health and Safety – Ergonomics, Diacetyl

•  Estate Tax Repeal

• Customs and Trade Enforcement Issues