Newest Travel Ban: The Intersection of “Family” and “Business” Relationships

The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily approved the latest form of travel ban from the Trump administration with exemptions for certain legitimate business connections and certain family relationships. Family businesses with international ties to the six primarily-Muslim countries affected by the ban should plan ahead in order to minimize any adverse effects. The article attached here from Portland’s KGW.com presents a thoughtful summary of potential challenges and impacts that we recommend to our readers.

Keith Baldwin is a business transactions and securities lawyer with a forty year history of serving clients’ legal needs. Keith focuses his practice on business relationships, including mergers and acquisitions, agreements among owner-entrepreneurs, and best practices for corporate governance.Keith can be reached via email at keithbaldwin@dwt.com or directly at 425.646.6133.