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Raymond J. McVeigh

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Raymond (R.J.) McVeigh is a commercial litigation attorney representing international, national, and regional clients. R.J.’s practice focuses on complex contractual disputes and supply chain counseling with an emphasis on automotive supply chain litigation.

R.J. has extensive experience litigating commercial disputes, often involving tens of millions of dollars, in both state and federal courts, including supply chain disputes, shareholder oppression, business torts, real property disputes and breach of contract, and warranty claims. R.J. has experience negotiating favorable settlements for clients, including assistance on multi-million dollar matters. R.J. has managed complex electronic discovery involving tens of thousands of documents and spanning multiple continents.

Prior to joining Foley, R.J. served as a law clerk to the Honorable Daniel P. Collins of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. R.J. graduated with honors from Harvard Law School where he was an editor and committee chair on the Harvard Law Review and the Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, the nation’s leading journal focusing on legal policy and debates.

Presentaciones y publicaciones

  • Co-author, “Sixth Circuit Finds Automotive Supplier’s ‘Blanket Contract’ Did Not Create Requirements Contract, Citing Airboss,” Foley Dashboard Insights (June 2024)
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January 15, 2025 Manufacturing Industry Advisor

BIS Finalizes Rule Prohibiting Connected Vehicle Imports Linked to China and Russia: Key Compliance Requirements Announced

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has promulgated a Final Rule prohibiting the import and sale of connected vehicles and related components linked to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Russia.
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31 de diciembre de 2024 Asesor de la industria manufacturera

El estado de la legislación sobre contratos de suministro

En medio de la creciente presión sobre las cadenas de suministro en todo el mundo, múltiples dictámenes judiciales recientes han alterado la legislación sobre los contratos de suministro.
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October 10, 2024 Foley Viewpoints

Proposed Rule Targeting Connected Vehicles Will Impose Major New Supply Chain Compliance Requirements on Automotive Companies that Source from Russia or China

On September 26, 2024, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that, if finalized, would prohibit the sale or import of certain automotive hardware and software, as well as “connected vehicles” incorporating this technology, from or linked to the People’s Republic of China or Russia.
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25 de julio de 2024 Asesor de la industria manufacturera

Requisitos cambiantes: recientes alteraciones en la ley de los contratos de requisitos

En medio de la creciente presión sobre las cadenas de suministro en todo el mundo, múltiples dictámenes judiciales recientes han alterado la legislación sobre los contratos de requisitos, contratos en los que suelen basarse muchos fabricantes de equipos originales y proveedores de diversos sectores.
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June 3, 2024 Blogs

El Sexto Circuito dictamina que el «contrato marco» del proveedor automovilístico no constituía un contrato con requisitos específicos, citando el caso Airboss.

El 23 de mayo de 2024, el Sexto Circuito se convirtió en el último tribunal en analizar la decisión del año pasado del Tribunal Supremo de Michigan en el caso MSSC, Inc. contra Airboss Flexible Prods. Co. («Airboss»), al concluir que el «contrato marco» de un proveedor automovilístico no era ejecutable debido a que no cumplía con la ley de fraudes, lo que trastocó años de cumplimiento por parte de las partes en virtud del supuesto contrato de requisitos.
February 21, 2024 Manufacturing Industry Advisor

Simultaneous Obstructions to the Suez and Panama Canals Threaten the Global Supply Chain

The Suez Canal and Panama Canal connect critical international trade and supply chains across continents.