On February 28, 2016, Gabriela N. Smith, Esq. presented “Money, Business, and Globalization: FCPA Basics for Small Companies” to future international business leaders at The University of Texas at Arlington. The event was organized by the University in conjunction with the North Texas District Export Council and was part of the series “Exporting with the Experts.” Learn more… Read more »
On January 26, 2016, Gabriela N. Smith presented a webinar titled “Tips for Successful Contract Negotiations for Doing Business in the U.S. in 2016” to foreign software companies that do business in the U.S. In the webinar she discussed Non-Disclosure Agreements, Non-Competition Clauses, and shared insight for negotiating contracts with large U.S. customers. Click here to access the… Read more »
Managing Attorney Gabriela N. Smith recently participated as a panelist at a Baylor Law School event organized by the International Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. The goal of the panel was to convey experiences and careers in international law to law students. At the event, Gabriela discussed her career path and transition… Read more »
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North Texas federal authorities recently arrested a Nigerian man who faces charges for scamming several north Texas companies by use of spear phishing email scams. The man faces 30 years in jail.[1] Spear phishing scams are the latest type cyber-attack and are costing businesses millions, if not billions, of dollars worldwide. It is a very… Read more »
The Gabriela Noemi Smith Law Firm, PLLC, and Saville Dodgen & Company, PLLC, of Dallas, Texas (USA) have the pleasure to invite your company to attend a FREE webinar prepared for Argentinean software companies that do business in the United States. Date: January 26, 2016 (Save the Date!) Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m. (Argentina Time) Language: The presentation will be in… Read more »
What is a B-1 Business Visa? The B-1 business visa is a nonimmigrant visa for those who would like to enter the U.S. for short-term business-related reasons without providing actual labor or receiving payment from a U.S. source. Business visits typically last less than 90 days but can last up to one year, including an… Read more »
On July 21st and 23rd, attorney Gabriela Smith met with Argentinean software industry leaders and discussed the legal framework for doing business in the U.S. Duting her meetings, Gabriela discussed several legal issues affecting the companies doing business in the U.S., including formation of legal entities, intellectual property, international data transfers, and immigration matters, among… Read more »