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The Past is Prologue – Availability of SEC Registration for Canadian Covered Bonds

In 2012, the SEC Staff granted no action relief to Royal Bank of Canada to register covered bonds on a Registration Statement on Form F-3.  Even though covered bonds are not “asset-backed securities,” that relief was...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Purdue Stops at the Border? Chapter 15 and Foreign Plan Releases

When the Supreme Court decided Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P., many assumed the era of nonconsensual third-party releases was over. That assumption is largely right in domestic Chapter 11 cases. It is wrong in Chapter 15....more

Alston & Bird

Look Ahead to the Week of May 11, 2026 | Trump to China as Congress Returns to an Economic-Focused Agenda

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Alston & Bird’s Legislative & Public Policy Group previews the week ahead highlighting anticipated federal legislative, regulatory, and political activity, and key upcoming actions in Congress, the Administration, and...more

Friling Law

Semiconductor Export Controls in 2026: Dual-Use Risk, Re-export, Sanctions Exposure, and Compliance Strategy

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Semiconductors are among the most strategically sensitive products in global trade. In 2026, exporting semiconductors is no longer a routine commercial matter: it is a legal, geopolitical, and compliance issue involving...more

JAMS

[PODCAST] Why the Right Conversation at the Wrong Time Can Derail Mediation

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We have seen many mediations in which the right conversation, held at the wrong time, made resolution more difficult rather than easier. We come to that observation from different professional paths: decades of cross-border...more

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In Discussion with Alix Farr (Travalyst)

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Alix is a Senior Product Manager at Travalyst responsible for the organisation’s transport sustainability strategy. Travalyst is an independent not-for-profit working to change the way the world travels – for good....more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

AI Act State of Play – Key Obligations Postponed and Amended, Alongside New Guidance

On 7 May 2026, the European Parliament (EP) and the European Council (Council) announced that they had reached an agreement to amend the EU’s AI Act....more

Ropes & Gray LLP

European Private Equity Market Recap – May 2026

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European buyout activity remained resilient in Q1, on pace to exceed prior-year levels despite macroeconomic headwinds such as the Iran conflict. Though QoQ deal count is slightly down, YoY deal count is up 17%, signaling a...more

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The Duality of the U.S. Maritime Action Plan: Near-Term Impact and Long-Term Challenges

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U.S. federal maritime policy will shift meaningfully in the coming months and years following the Trump Administration’s announcement of the Maritime Action Plan (the MAP) on February 16, 2026....more

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Two Fuels, Two Frameworks: Comparing ReFuelEU Aviation and FuelEU Maritime

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The EU has a dual-pronged strategy to decarbonise hard-to-abate transport sectors. In this article we focus on aviation and shipping, comparing the two regimes....more

Vedder

Global Transportation Finance Newsletter May 2026

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The EU has a dual-pronged strategy to decarbonise hard-to-abate transport sectors. In this article we focus on aviation and shipping, comparing the two regimes. ...more

Ankura

[Webinar] Convening at the Speed of Relevance: Hungary After the Election - May 19th, 10:00 am ET

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Hungary's recent national election ended the sixteen‑year premiership of Viktor Orbán and brought to power a new Tisza Party government led by Péter Magyar. For legal, compliance, and risk professionals advising companies...more

NAVEX

A Better Way to Manage the EU Anticorruption Directive and Whatever Comes Next

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The European Union ratified a new anti-corruption directive at the end of April, one that both increases the penalties for corporate corruption and harmonizes those penalties across all 27 EU member states. The Directive is a...more

Brooks Kushman P.C.

Foreign Filing Licenses in a Global Market

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Innovation today rarely sits within a single building or even a single country. Multinational teams collaborate across borders, and ideas move faster than the rules designed to regulate them. Yet when it comes to patent...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

President Trump’s Cyber Strategy: Cross Sector Implications for U.S. and UK Businesses

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This is the first article in a series about the Trump Administration’s approach to cybersecurity, including its recently released “Cyber Strategy for America.” The series will address the latest developments affecting a...more

BCLP

Tech Takes the Helm: How Emerging Technologies Have Rewritten FDI Regimes

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The landscape of foreign direct investment screening has undergone a profound transformation over the past decade. What was once a relatively niche area of international law – focused on industries traditionally associated...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

The PFBCon Podcast: AI Audio Enhancement Without the Robotic Mess: Keep Your Podcast Warm, Clear, and Human with Audra Casino

The PFBCon episode focuses on how podcast audio quality is being compromised by overreliance on one-click AI enhancements and transcript-based editing, and on how to use these tools without losing warmth, emotion, and...more

Perkins Coie

Section 122 Tariffs Ruled Unlawful

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On Thursday, May 7, 2026, a divided panel of the CIT held, in related cases State of Oregon v. Trump (No. 26-cv-01472) and Burlap and Barrel, Inc. v. Trump (No. 26-cv-01606), that the Trump administration’s 10% global tariffs...more

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President Trump Issues New Executive Order Significantly Increasing Sanctions Risk for Non U.S. Companies and Financial...

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On May 1, President Trump issued Executive Order 14404, “Imposing Sanctions on Those Responsible for Repression in Cuba and for Threats to United States National Security and Foreign Policy” (the “Order”), authorizing the...more

Proskauer - Tax Talks

In Liberty Global, the Tenth Circuit Leaves Taxpayers with an Opinion with Unresolved Questions

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On April 21, 2026, in Liberty Global, Inc. v. United States, the Tenth Circuit held that the economic substance doctrine was “relevant” and applied to deny Liberty Global, Inc. a $2.4 billion deduction and imposed a 40%...more

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Déjà Vu at the CIT: Court Strikes Down Another Round of Trump Tariffs

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This decision represents another major blow to the president’s trade agenda following the US Supreme Court decision on February 20 of this year striking down the tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic...more

K&L Gates LLP

Dubai Confirms the Allocation of Jurisdiction Over the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards

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The Dubai Conflicts of Jurisdiction Tribunal (CJT), an independent judicial authority established in Dubai by Decree No. 29 of 2024 to resolve conflicts between the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts (DIFC Courts)...more

Fish & Richardson

Enforcing SEPs at the ITC: Injunctive Relief Globally

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The number of venues for enforcing standard essential patents (SEPs) continues to increase all over the world. Here, we explain the main drivers behind why patent owners may want to choose the U.S. International Trade...more

Clark Hill PLC

Mexican Ministry Of Finance Issues General Guidelines Aimed At Promoting Investment and Tax Compliance

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On May 4, 2026, the “General criteria and operational guidelines of an advisory nature to promote investment and tax compliance” (the “Guidelines”) was published in the Federal Register. The purpose of the Guidelines is to...more

Guidepost Solutions LLC

Fact-finding as Strategy: How Cross-Border Investigations Strengthen Latin America Arbitration

Legal hubs, such as Miami and Atlanta, are becoming a preferred setting for hosting Latin American related disputes. Given the nature of political instability and the lack of legal certainty throughout the region and around...more

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