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Available On-Demand - Publication Date: 12/06/2023
30 minutes

Overview (Program Summary)

In-house counsel are often asked whether their clients' products are American or comply with the Federal Government's Buy American laws. This session will provide an overview of the Buy America Act; Buy American Act; and the Build America, Buy America Act (yes, they are different!) as well as an overview of the marketing and related certifications that are commonly raised as part of these discussions.


What you will be able to do after participating in this session:


  • Distinguish between the various laws and tests that may be used to assess whether a product is American (or “domestic”).
  • Understand the common risks for representations and certifications under these laws.


This panel will feature the following speaker:



Jayna RustPartnerThompson Coburn LLP (Bio)

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