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 is a business podcast hosted by Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, with 37 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP hosts AGG Talks: Cross-Border Business, a business show with 37 episodes published.

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  Episode #35

  The U.S. Issues International Companies Can’t Ignore – Part 1: Supply Chain Compliance, Foreign Investment, and Global Mobility

  Sep 30, 202638 minS1

  In part one of a special two-part AGG Talks: Cross-Border Business episode ahead of the IBA 2026 conference in Copenhagen, host and AGG International practice chair, Mike Burke , is joined by AGG partners Allison Raley , Clinton Yu , and Teri Simmons to discuss key issues international companies are currently facing in the U.S. market. The conversation covers forced labor and supply chain compliance, CFIUS and foreign investment review, and immigration and global mobility, with practical takeaways for companies managing cross-border operations, investments, and workforces.

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  Episode #36

  The U.S. Issues International Companies Can't Ignore – Part 2: M&A, Employment, and IP Protection

  Sep 30, 202650 minS1

  In part two of a special AGG Talks: Cross-Border Business episode ahead of the annual IBA conference, AGG International practice chair Mike Burke is joined by partners Leah Braukman , Megan Mitchell , and Matt Zapadka to discuss key considerations affecting international companies across transactions, employment, and intellectual property. The conversation examines M&A activity, U.S. workforce decisions, and intellectual property protection, including common areas where differences in U.S. law can create unexpected risk. The speakers also offer guidance for companies pursuing transactions, managing employees, and protecting business assets in the U.S.

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  Episode #33

  Understanding Sweden’s Foreign Direct Investment Act and Its Impact on Cross-Border Transactions

  Oct 16, 202523 minS1

  <p>In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and chair of the international practice, is joined by Pär Remnelid and Olivia Sandin, attorneys at Azelius & Partners, a Swedish law firm. Together, they explore Sweden’s economic landscape and the implementation of its Foreign Direct Investment ("FDI") Act, which affects both domestic and foreign investors.<br/><br/>Mike, Pär, and Olivia discuss how the Swedish FDI regime compares to the U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS") process, how it influences deal planning and timing, and what investors should know before entering the Swedish mark...

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  Episode #32

  A Business Leader's Guide to Cross-Border Trademark Protection

  Sep 25, 202527 minS1

  <p>In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and chair of the International Practice, sits down with Bri Falcon, AGG Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property of counsel. Mike and Bri discuss the territorial nature of trademark rights and the benefits and limitations of the Madrid Protocol, offering practical guidance for businesses expanding internationally. The conversation explores strategies for prioritizing key jurisdictions, conducting clearance analysis, and avoiding common pitfalls such as trademark squatting and “central attack” risks, helping companies protect their brand assets as they grow.</p>

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  Episode #31

  The Ripple Effects of Tariffs and Transfer Pricing on Global Business

  Sep 10, 202529 minS1

  <p>In this episode, Mike Burke, AGG Corporate partner and chair of the International Practice, welcomes back Sean King, president and founder of Align Global Consulting and the podcast’s very first guest. Mike and Sean discuss how companies can strategically manage tariffs and transfer pricing, while also examining the ripple effects across supply chains, intellectual property, and global tax structures. The conversation highlights opportunities amid uncertainty, from reassessing supply chains and customs valuation to evaluating whether the U.S. itself is becoming a “tax haven.” </p>

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