As Donald J. Trump takes office as the 45th President of the United States, and as a Republican-controlled Senate (52 of the 100 Senators) and House (241 out of 435 Representatives) which make up the 115th Congress convenes, what legal changes are expected? Major issues such as infrastructure spending, international tax reform and immigration reform have been tipped to be key areas. Below we have identified some key policy issues and legal reforms that have been identified and that may affect UK businesses doing (or planning to do) business in the U.S.Overall, it is expected that the new Administration will prioritize...

The US MarketThis blog post describes issues to consider regarding your business’ interactions with the US. Doing business in the US can be a complex and daunting process. MBM Commercial offers sophisticated US law capability to help when expanding into US markets or transacting with US businesses. We work locally to support clients globally in corporate and commercial transactions.The US is a pro-business environment with a large potential consumer base and business support services. This provides great opportunities and options for UK businesses and can facilitate start-ups established businesses and growing quickly from day one. On the other hand, the US is also a rigid, highly regulated...