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The Time to Act is Now: Officers and Directors of Foreign Private Issuers Must Comply with Section 16(a) Reporting Requirements

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On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed into law the Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act (“HFIAA”), making officers and directors of foreign private issuers (“FPIs”) subject to public reporting of holdings of, and...more

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President Trump Announces Trade Framework with India

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Key Takeaways - President Trump announces a new trade framework with India: President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Modi reached a trade framework, reaffirming their commitment to broader U.S.-India Bilateral Trade...more

Haynes Boone

What to Consider for Import/Export Operations

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With the recent amendments to customs legislation in Mexico, the authorities require taxpayers to demonstrate the substance and traceability of import/export operations, which means that an electronic file must be kept for...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

Bipartisan Modern Slavery Reporting Bill Introduced in New Zealand

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On February 10, a new Bill proposing a Modern Slavery Act was introduced in New Zealand's Parliament. Bill 242-1, jointly sponsored by National Party MP Greg Fleming and Labour Party MP Camilla Belich, represents a bipartisan...more

FBT Gibbons LLP

Project Vault: What the New Critical Minerals Reserve Means for Energy and Manufacturing Companies

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On February 2, the Trump administration launched Project Vault, a new federal initiative intended to address growing global competition, particularly with China, for strategic and critical minerals....more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

OFAC Enforcement Action Against IMG Academy, LLC: Implications for Schools, Universities, and Other Academic Institutions

On February 12, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced an enforcement action against IMG Academy, LLC, a school and athletic training facility headquartered in Bradenton,...more

Conyers

Bermuda Public Companies Update – Winter 2026

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This edition of the Bermuda Public Companies Update summarises significant transactions involving Bermuda companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq in the second half of 2025....more

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UK Financial Sanctions Compliance and Enforcement Update

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January 2026 saw a series of consequential developments in the UK financial sanctions landscape, indicating a shift towards sharper compliance expectations and more streamlined enforcement. Originally published by Thomson...more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

How Importers Can Be Proactive Awaiting the Supreme Court’s Tariff Decision

Between now and when its term ends in June, the United States Supreme Court is expected to decide whether global “reciprocal” tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of...more

Hogan Lovells

UK MHRA consults on Indefinite Recognition of CE Marked Medical Devices

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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched a consultation on extending the recognition of EU CE marked devices in Great Britain indefinitely. The consultation seeks feedback on proposals that...more

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Doing Business in the United States 2026

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The U.S. is one of the easiest jurisdictions in the world in which to do business and continues to be the world’s top destination for foreign direct investment. Regulatory barriers are generally low, establishing a branch or...more

Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP

DC Circuit Affirms Decision in $34M Arbitration for Ukrainian Companies Against Russia

Hughes Hubbard successfully represented a group of 11 Ukrainian petrol companies, led by Stabil LLC, before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, which affirmed the United States District Court for...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

United States and Taiwan Sign Agreement on Reciprocal Trade

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On February 12, 2026, the United States and Taiwan signed an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (“ART”) formalizing the Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) signed on January 15, 2026. As part of the deal, the IEEPA reciprocal...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Combating Bribery and Corruption Abroad: Troutman’s Guide to the FCPA and Beyond

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Bribery and corruption are illegal. What does that mean in practice? Various countries have enacted laws to combat corruption, including India’s Prevention of Corruption Act, the UK Bribery Act of 2010, and the Canadian...more

A&O Shearman

EBA Opinion On Actions NCAs Should Take At End Of Transition Period Under No-Action Letter On Interplay Between PSD2 and MiCAR

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The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued an opinion advising national competent authorities (NCAs) on how to proceed when the transition period (under its no-action letter of 2 June 2025) ends on 2 March. This...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Treasury Seeks Public Comment on CFIUS Process Improvements and Known Investor Program

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On February 6, 2026, the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury), as chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public feedback on how CFIUS can...more

Morgan Lewis

UK Supreme Court Restricts the Use of Dairy Terms for Plant-Based Alternatives

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The UK Supreme Court's recent decision in Dairy UK Ltd. v. Oatly AB affirms the exclusive reservation of dairy-related terms for milk-based products, providing clarity for food manufacturers and marketers. The ruling has...more

K&L Gates LLP

Narco Traffickers in the Classroom—and Whistleblowers at the Gate

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OFAC's US$1.7 Million IMG Academy Settlement and FinCEN's New Whistleblower Portal Signal a Sharpened Enforcement Environment...more

A&O Shearman

EC Consultation And Call For Evidence On Competitiveness In The Single Banking Market

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The European Commission (EC) has launched a consultation and call for evidence on the competitiveness of the EU banking sector under its Savings and Investments Union strategy. The purpose of the consultation and call for...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

New Foreign Ownership and Foreign Adversary Control Rules Adopted for FCC Authorization Holders

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The Federal Communications Commission has adopted two orders that materially update regulatory obligations for FCC authorization holders relating to foreign ownership, foreign adversary control, and national security review....more

Bracewell LLP

OFAC Launches Online Portal for Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Sanctions Violations

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On February 6, 2026, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) launched a new online portal allowing companies to submit voluntary self-disclosures of potential US sanctions violations...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: February 17, 2026, The Measurable Gains Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition 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

Estlund Law, P.A.

Lyon, France: INTERPOL’s CCF Annual Activity Report for 2024 (Post 3 of 3)

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Today’s post concludes our series on INTERPOL’s CCF’s 2024 Activity Report. Our first post in this series explored how the CCF’s delays are problematic for notice subjects, NCBs, and INTERPOL itself. Today’s post will explain...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Innovation in Compliance: Navigating AI: Governance, Risk with Some Culture Thrown In with Matt Kunkel

Innovation spans many areas, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the...more

IR Global

Cooling Eurozone inflation to weigh on the euro?

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A lack of British economic data left the pound (GBP) to trade without a clear trajectory on Tuesday. GBP investors also seemed content to stay on the sidelines ahead of the Bank of England’s (BoE) interest rate decision,...more

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