AGG Talks: Cross-Border Business
Our podcast series, “AGG Talks: Cross-Border Business,” is hosted by Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner, leader of the Ireland & Northern Ireland practice, and administrative partner of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Mike is joined by fellow AGG attorneys and experts in international business to discuss legal issues impacting both inbound and outbound foreign investment.
AGG Talks: Cross-Border Business
Part 2 – A General Counsel's Map for International Business Expansion
In this two-part episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and co-leader of the firm’s International Initiative, is joined by Allison Raley, AGG Emerging Technologies and Women in Tech Law co-chair, to discuss what general counsels should consider when their companies are seeking international expansion.
Allison, a former GC of a tech company, brings first-hand experience to the conversation, which touches on the importance of maintaining strong relationships with regulators, prioritizing key jurisdictions for expansion, setting up local in-house counsel for success, and compliance with differing annual reporting requirements.
Allison also provides her thoughts on key steps emerging companies can take to increase their chances of success in a foreign market.