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Category: Cross-Border Business

Mandamus and APA Litigation: Getting the Government to Act

September 7, 2021 Joe Jones

The U.S. Department of State and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have become notorious for delays and long processing…

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Posted in: Immigration, Litigation and Disputes

Obtaining U.S. Evidence for Foreign Litigation: The Power of Section 1782

June 14, 2021 Joe Jones

One defining characteristic of civil litigation in the United States is discovery—the ability to demand that the other party disclose…

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Posted in: Litigation and Disputes

The Publication Requirement for New York LLCs

February 19, 2021 Joe Jones

For small businesses based in New York, the most efficient form is often a New York limited liability company (LLC).…

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Posted in: New York, Startups

Valuing a Business

December 21, 2020 Joe Jones

Valuing a business is a challenge faced in several legal contexts. In M&A transactions, the buyer and seller will want…

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Posted in: Family Law, M&A

Green Card Options for Entrepreneurs

November 23, 2020 Joe Jones

Several paths exist for entrepreneurs to obtain US permanent residency (a “green card”) by starting a business in the United…

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Posted in: Immigration, Startups

Introduction to Incoterms 2020

September 24, 2020 Joe Jones

International contracts for the sale of physical goods often make reference to Incoterms, a set of three-letter shorthand terms defined…

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Posted in: Contracts, Cross-Border Business

“Liquidated Damages” and “Penalties” in Contracts

September 10, 2020 Joe Jones

Anglo-American contract law usually respects the terms of contracts — but not always. One potential trap for the unwary is…

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Posted in: Contracts

Selling Restricted Stock

Joe Jones

Many private placements of stock result in what is known as restricted stock – stock that is subject to a…

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Posted in: Startups

Common Mistakes in Commercial Contracts

June 9, 2020 Joe Jones

Many businesses, especially smaller businesses, prepare their own contract forms for day-to-day transactions without the assistance of a lawyer. While…

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Posted in: Contracts

Shutting Down a Bogus Domain Name Through UDRP

April 29, 2020 Joe Jones

It is increasingly common to find internet domain names that impersonate an individual or company, sometimes for the purpose of…

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Posted in: Litigation and Disputes

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Daniel Joseph (“Joe”) Jones is an attorney with experience advising multinational corporations, small businesses and individuals on legal matters around the world. He spent a total of 12 years in Japan as a student and practicing attorney, practiced in the Tokyo and Washington offices of one of the world’s largest corporate law firms, and worked as in-house counsel for three listed companies.

He is admitted to the bar in Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and New York, and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the District of Columbia and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

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