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Akrivis Law Group Helps Iranian Tennis Referee Obtain Authorization to Participate in US Open
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is proud to announce that firm Partner Farhad Alavi and Bryan Cave partner Clif Burns were able to successfully obtain authorization from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets for their mutual client, Iranian tennis referee Adel Borghei to participate in the United States Open. Mr. Borghei, who had been invited by the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) to referee at the Open, was informed soon after entering the United States that U.S. sanctions laws would prevent his participation.
Akrivis Law Group, PLLC is proud to announce that firm Partner Farhad Alavi and Bryan Cave partner Clif Burns were able to successfully obtain authorization from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets for their mutual client, Iranian tennis referee Adel Borghei to participate in the United States Open. Mr. Borghei, who had been invited by the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) to referee at the Open, was informed soon after entering the United States that U.S. sanctions laws would prevent his participation.
