Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (“USDA”) announced that it is seeking public...
Focusing on Foreign Investment
Who Owns the Business? Corporate Transparency Act and Foreign Entity Disclosures
As previously discussed, the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act (“AFIDA”) (7 U.S.C. §§...
“Top Ten” Issues in Ag & Env Law: 2023 Edition
In the world of agricultural law, 2023 was a year for significant developments and changes. In...
Federal Judge Decides Not to Halt Enforcement of Florida’s Foreign Ownership Law
In May 2023, a group of Chinese citizens living in Florida and a real estate brokerage firm—whose...
Florida’s Newly Enacted Foreign Ownership Law: Part Two
On May 8, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 264 (“SB 264”) (codified Fla....
Senate Votes to PASS a Foreign Ownership Law
On July 25, 2023, the Senate voted 91-7 to include an amendment—introduced by Senators Jon Tester...
Florida’s Newly Enacted Foreign Ownership Law: Part One
On May 8, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 264 (“SB 264”) (codified Fla....
Plaintiffs Challenging Florida’s Foreign Ownership Law Seek to Halt Enforcement
Recently, a group of Chinese citizens living in Florida and Multi-Choice Realty, a Florida-based...
Florida’s New Foreign Ownership Law Is Facing Legal Challenge: Part Two
Recently, a group of Chinese citizens living in Florida and a real estate brokerage firm—whose...
Florida’s New Foreign Ownership Law Is Facing Legal Challenge: Part One
Recently, a group of Chinese citizens living in Florida and a real estate brokerage firm—whose...