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China Suspends Export Controls on Certain Critical Minerals and Related Items

On October 9, 2025, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM and General Administration of Customs (GAC) published a set of announcements (Nos. 55 to 58 and 61, 62) with a series of export control measures. These include export...more

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DoD Overhauls Acquisition Process for Faster, Larger, and More Commercial-Like Procurements

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The US Department of Defense recently announced reforms to defense acquisition processes as well as arms sales to foreign militaries. The department will reshuffle several offices in efforts to streamline acquisition and...more

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Omnibus - European Parliament Has Adopted Its Negotiating Position With Further Scaling Back Of CSRD And CSDDD

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After previously failing to come to an agreement, the European Parliament yesterday adopted its negotiating position on the Omnibus package. This time, the position was adopted with a resounding majority — 382 votes in...more

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Navigating US congressional inquiries: Key considerations for non-US companies

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United States congressional inquiries have become an important instrument to shape policy agendas, test industry practices, influence public opinion, and apply pressure on industries and companies seen as politically...more

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Trump-Xi meeting calmed U.S.-China trade tensions with initial agreements

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping's October 30 meeting in South Korea resulted in an agreement that has reduced trade tensions—and allows for further negotiations to continue. China agreed to defer...more

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Securities on a Sliding Scale: Inside "Project Crypto's" New Approach to Digital Assets

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On November 12, 2025, Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") Chairman Paul S. Atkins spoke at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia regarding the SEC's "Project Crypto" initiative, which aims to create a clear and...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

ACI-FCPA Conference Speaker Preview Series - Chuck Duross on Internal Investigation Strategies

In this episode of the ACI-FCPA and Global Anti-Corruption Conference Speaker Podcasts series, Chuck Duross discusses his panel at the event, “Rethinking Your Internal Investigations Playbook: Adapting Processes and Protocols...more

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Supreme Court Questions Presidential Power in Tariff Case

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On November 5, 2025, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a dispute over whether President Donald Trump’s administration may lawfully impose sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act...more

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Financial Services (Overseas Recognition Regime Designations) Regulations 2025 published

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The Financial Services (Overseas Recognition Regime Designations) Regulations 2025 (the ORR Regulations) have been laid before Parliament, accompanied by an explanatory memorandum. A draft was laid before Parliament in July....more

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Juntos - November 2025 - Updates on Antitrust and Competition Enforcement in Latin America

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Welcome to Juntos, our bulletin that explores antitrust and competition developments across US-Latin America. In this issue, we look at key headlines from the third quarter of 2025. Argentina- CNDC concludes first part of...more

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Who’s who? New UK rules put identity verification under the corporate spotlight

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On November 18, 2025, significant new identity verification (IDV) requirements come into force for all individuals who are, or become, directors, members of limited liability partnerships (LLPs), and people with significant...more

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Historic shift as Thailand launches first-ever parental leave and extends maternity benefits

On 7 November 2025, the Labour Protection Act (No.8) B.E. 2568 (2025) was published in the Royal Gazette of Thailand. The act aims to, among other things, (1) amend the maternity leave entitlement and (2) introduce new...more

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UK FCA Handbook Notice 134

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published Handbook Notice 134, outlining amendments to the FCA Handbook resulting from the following statutory instruments: • (i) Markets in Financial Instruments (Transfer of...more

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BIS Suspends the Affiliates Rule, Lifting Restrictions on Restricted Party Affiliates

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On November 10, 2025, the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a one-year suspension of the “Affiliates Rule,” which imposed U.S. export control restrictions on entities 50...more

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BIS Suspends "Affiliates Rule" for One Year, Effective November 10

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On November 10, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) issued a final rule delaying enforcement of the “Affiliates Rule” that BIS issued on September 29. The one-year suspension ends...more

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DOJ Revives China Initiative Tactics: Investigating Academic Researchers by Targeting Universities Under the False Claims Act

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is taking a renewed and aggressive enforcement approach to educational institutions and researchers with affiliations with China, using the False Claims Act (FCA) to impose liability....more

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Implementing Regulation amending ITS on prudential reporting framework under IFR published in OJ

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2159 (the Regulation) has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ). The Regulation amends the implementing technical standards (ITS) laid down in...more

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House of Lords Committee challenges UK government response to report on growth and competitiveness

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The House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee (the Committee) has issued a formal response to HM Treasury's (HMT) reply to its report "Growing Pains: Clarity and Culture Change Required" which evaluated the...more

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UK legislation to implement Berne Financial Services Agreement published

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The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Mutual Recognition Agreement) (Switzerland) Regulations 2025 have been published, accompanied by an explanatory memorandum. The Regulations will make changes to UK legislation to...more

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Implementing Decision on equivalence of New Zealand benchmark framework published in OJ

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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/2197 has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ), confirming the equivalence of New Zealand's legal and supervisory framework for financial benchmarks in...more

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United States and China Reach Trade Agreement: Takeaways for Export and Supply Chain Controls

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Following a bilateral meeting in Busan, South Korea, on October 30, 2025, between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping, the United States and China announced an agreement (the “Agreement”) intended to ease...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

New UK CRS Rules: Registration Now Required for UK Investment Managers by 31 December 2025

The International Tax Compliance (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (2025 Regulations) introduce a mandatory HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) registration requirement for UK investment managers and other financial institutions under the...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: November 14, 2025, The AI for Cyber Attacks Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest edition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the AI Today In...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

Pharmaceutical Policy in Motion: Updates on the Trump Administration’s Drug Pricing Initiatives

Since May, the Trump administration has used tariffs and Most Favored Nation (MFN) drug pricing threats as a means to pressure pharmaceutical manufacturers to lower drug prices in the U.S. This pressure culminated in a...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: November 14, 2025, The Hardest Year Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News....more

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