Recent actions by the Singapore and US governments following DeepSeek’s alleged use of restricted artificial intelligence (AI) chips signal more robust enforcement of export controls. Not only is Singapore stepping up its...more
4/29/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
China ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Export Controls ,
National Security ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Semiconductors ,
Singapore ,
Technology Sector ,
U.S. Commerce Department
On February 1, 2025, the Trump Administration announced that it would impose tariffs on imports of certain goods from Canada, Mexico and China, to be effective February 4, 2025. Although the Trump Administration reached...more
2/10/2025
/ Antitrust Investigations ,
China ,
Export Controls ,
Imports ,
International Trade ,
National Security ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Relations ,
Trade Retaliation ,
Trade Wars ,
Trump Administration ,
Unfair Competition ,
US Trade Policies
On October 28, the Biden Administration released its long-awaited final rule to restrict U.S. investment in China. This outbound investment regime, which is effective January 2, 2025, will impact all U.S. companies and...more
11/5/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biden Administration ,
China ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Final Rules ,
Foreign Investment ,
National Security ,
Outbound Transactions ,
Technology Sector ,
U.S. Treasury
Following a series of public reports, the United States appears close to announcing a new regulatory process to scrutinize US “outbound” investment to countries presenting national security challenges. ...more
2/22/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
CFIUS ,
Compliance ,
Covered Transactions ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Foreign Investment ,
Mergers ,
NAICS ,
National Security ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Outbound Transactions ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements