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Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduces Bill to Prevent Chinese Companies from Using Certain American Tax Credits

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On July 31, 2024, Senators Jon Ossof (D-GA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced the bipartisan American Tax Dollars for American Solar Manufacturing Act. The bill aims to “prevent...more

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USTR Invites Public Comments on WTO Dispute Settlement Proceeding Regarding China’s Allegations That Certain Tax Credits Under the...

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On August 27, 2024, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published a notice to the Federal Register “invit[ing] written comments from the public concerning the issues raised” by China in its dispute before the...more

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U.S. Admits Qatar to Visa Waiver Program (VWP)

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The United States has announced that Qatar will soon be officially admitted to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP), allowing visa-free travel to the United States by Qatari citizens for up to 90 days. Per the Final...more

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Canada Imposes New Language and Field of Study Requirements on Its Post-Graduation Work Permit Program

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On September 18, 2024, Canada announced that it would impose new language and field of study eligibility requirements on its Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Program. The imposition of these new requirements aligns with...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

New Organizational Conflict of Interest Regulations Coming Soon

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On September 19, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report highlighting a gap in current Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCIs) restrictions. According to the report, the Federal Acquisition Regulation...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Quarterly Sanctions Update | Q3 2024

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Although the European Union and the United Kingdom did not introduce new sanctions against Russia over the summer, they extensively focused on the implementation of the existing measures and their enforcement. This week,...more

A&O Shearman

UK Payment Systems Regulator Updates Powers and Procedures Guidance

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The U.K. Payment Systems Regulator updated its Powers and Procedures Guidance to reflect recent developments in its processes and structure. The guidance explains: (i) the PSR's role and its ways of working; (ii) the...more

White & Case LLP

Picking up speed on the road to carbon-neutrality

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The drive to achieve a carbon-neutral future is accelerating. Through the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, nations committed to curbing climate change by limiting global temperature increases to no more than 2°C above...more

Holland & Knight LLP

BIS Proposes Rule to Secure Connected Vehicle Supply Chains from Foreign Adversary Threats: Rule Will Create New Compliance...

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The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Proposed Rule) on Sept. 26, 2024, to address certain undue or unacceptable risks identified in Executive Order...more

A&O Shearman

Zooming In on AI - #6: AI under financial regulations in the U.S., EU and U.K.

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Many governments are grappling with the question of how to regulate artificial intelligence to ensure it is adopted safely and used responsibly without hampering innovation. Governments have generally indicated similar...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

EU Standardization Supporting the Artificial Intelligence Act

With the EU’s AI Act having entered into force on August 1, 2024, companies now need to focus on its implementation. Although the AI Act will not be fully enforceable until August 2, 2027, some obligations will become binding...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Don’t Hit Send: Judge Rochon Denies Motion for Alternative Service via Email

On September 24, 2024, District Judge Jennifer L. Rochon (S.D.N.Y) denied Plaintiff Square One Choices, Inc. (“SOC”)’s Motion for Alternative Service because SOC failed to show that the Hague Convention permits service by...more

Jones Day

Class Actions Worldview: A Study of Trends Around the Globe, Part V – Argentina, Brazil, And Taiwan - October 2024

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Although class actions have been common in the United States for decades, they have not been as widely used in the rest of the world. The situation and risks remain in flux, however, as more countries have renewed momentum to...more

Hogan Lovells

The month in 5 bytes

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This month's 5 need-to-knows in the space of digital transformation, ethics and law: Pact for the Future signed at the United Nations, World Economic Forum white paper on the global governance of generative AI, OECD’s report...more

Morgan Lewis

Smartphones on Wheels: Commerce Proposes Regulations to Address National Security Risk from Connected Vehicles

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On September 23, 2024, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) outlining new proposed rules to address national security risks associated with...more

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Upcoming EU regulation concerning forced labour in supply chains

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In early March the European Council and Parliament reached a provisional agreement on a new EU regulation concerning forced labour in supply chains. The European Parliament has approved the English-language text of a proposed...more

Locke Lord LLP

BIS Proposes New Rule to Restrict ‎Connected Vehicles Linked to ‎Chinese or Russian Technology

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On September 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) announced a proposed rule that could reshape the automotive industry by restricting the import and sale of connected vehicles....more

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Update: Russia Ends Involvement of Russian National Settlement Depository in Recordkeeping of Type C Account Russian Shares

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The president of Russia issued Decree No. 840 on October 2, 2024, prescribing that all Russian custodians transfer shares of Russian joint-stock companies held in Type C custody accounts from the National Settlement...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

The Chemical Show: Leadership’s Role in Compliance and Safety Culture with Tom Fox

Learn more about the transformative power of compliance and data in today's business landscape with guest Tom Fox, President of the Compliance Podcast Network. Host Victoria Meyer delves into the evolution of compliance...more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

China and Walmart, Please, for the Love of ____, Let’s Observe a Silver Lining Partnership in an Otherwise Dismal Global Landscape...

At a glance, gauging where we stand in our relationship with China overall, one would assume the key operative word in most descriptions would be “dismal” at best. This is of course accurate to a certain extent but looking at...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Blakes upRound™: October 2024

In this Edition - The ups and downs of the M&A and financing markets in the emerging companies and venture capital sector....more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Aluminum Extrusions from 13 Countries – Commerce Makes Affirmative Final AD and CVD Determinations - Hot Topics in International...

On September 27, 2024, Commerce announced its affirmative final determination in the ongoing AD / CVD aluminum extrusions investigation. On the same day Commerce also posted its Final Scope Issues and Decision Memorandum. ...more

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IBA 2024 Mexico City Takeaways for Global Construction Trends and Mediation for Construction Disputes

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What Does It Take, Is It Worth It, and What Are the Cost Implications of Alternative Dispute Resolution? The volume of disputes and associated financial fallout in global construction claims is steadily rising, indicating...more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Navigating Trade Waters: A Deep Dive into the USMCA Joint Review Process and Its Impact on China and Mexico – Part Two: The...

This is the second of a three-part series about the USMCA joint review process, focusing on China, Mexico, and competing visions of a “worker-centered” trade policy. Part one introduces the USMCA joint review process and...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

US AI Industry Reporting for Duty: BIS Rule Would Require Quarterly Filings for ‘Dual-Use’ AI Models and Computing Clusters

On September 11, 2024, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a proposed rule that would require U.S. persons to report certain activities related to the development or acquisition of...more

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