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Knobbe Martens

Federal Circuit Review | January 2026

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Knobbe Martens’ 2025 Federal Circuit Year in Review report, covering over 50 of the most noteworthy patent-related Federal Circuit decisions issued last year, is now available! The report provides in-depth analysis from...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Top DOJ Official Shares Statistics Showing Surge in False Claims Act Trade Fraud Investigations

In remarks last week at the American Conference Institute’s Advanced Forum on False Claims and Qui Tam Enforcement, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) top civil fraud enforcement official, Deputy Assistant Attorney General...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Oil & Gas in 2026: The Next Chapter in the Energy Economy

Oil & gas companies are continuing to adjust from the meaningful swing in public policies between the prior U.S. presidential administration of President Biden and the second Trump administration, which entered office at the...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

“Dear Ofcom, your case is legally void and will make excellent hamster bedding”*

In a courthouse in Washington D.C., a landmark transatlantic legal battle is unfolding that could reshape how nations regulate online content across borders and determine the future of the UK’s Online Safety Act. Two US-based...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

DOJ’s Brenna Jenny Comments on Priorities for FCA Enforcement

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On January 28, 2026, Brenna Jenny, Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Commercial Litigation Branch of the Department of Justice’s Civil Division, delivered comments to False Claims Act (“FCA”) practitioners about DOJ’s...more

A&O Shearman

Global economy proves resilient to geopolitical volatility, but key markets are threatened by shifts in international trade

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The international restructuring landscape is evolving rapidly. In the EU, efforts to harmonize member states’ legal regimes continue. In the Middle East, maturing legal frameworks are creating greater certainty for...more

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

NSCEB Fact Sheet Offers Biotechnology Solutions for Critical Minerals

On February 4, 2026, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) announced the release of a fact sheet on biotechnology solutions for critical minerals. NSCEB notes that the United States is overly...more

A&O Shearman

Germany Turns To Restructuring To Strengthen Corporate Resilience

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After several years of weak growth in the German economy, restructuring is emerging as a strategic tool to revitalize the country’s under-pressure businesses. Here we explore how the use of StaRUG, Germany’s preventive...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Update on Reporting Requirements for Foreign Agricultural Landholders

On January 22, 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it was launching a new online portal for filings pursuant to the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act of 1978 (AFIDA)....more

Patomak Global Partners

Resolution Planning Faces Regulatory Uncertainty

Situation Overview: A U.S. bank regulator signaled potential relaxation of resolution planning requirements for banks, while the Financial Stability Board (FSB) reiterated its support and focus on enhancing resolution...more

A&O Shearman

Dutch Restructuring Framework Continues To Evolve While Providing Flexible Platform to support complex domestic processes

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Funding, enforcement and cross-border recognition will play a prominent role in Dutch restructurings in 2026, while WHOA—the Dutch restructuring tool—continues to evolve as court practice and wider adoption refine its key...more

Cimplifi

The AI Regulation Landscape for 2026: What Legal and Compliance Leaders Need to Know

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Artificial intelligence regulation is evolving at a rapid pace. After several years of guidance documents, executive orders, pilot frameworks, and fragmented state activity, 2026 could be a year “where the rubber meets the...more

Hogan Lovells

From monkeying around to legal certainty: the CJEU speaks

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The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has now brought an end to the uncertainty surrounding the temporal assessment of earlier rights in EU trade mark proceedings. In its judgment, the CJEU has set aside the...more

Hone Maxwell

FDDEI: Shift Profits to the U.S. and Get a 14% Tax Rate

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Foreign Derived Deduction Eligible Income (FDDEI) allows U.S. domestic C corporations to reduce the effective federal tax rate on qualifying foreign sales and services income to approximately 14%. By properly structuring U.S....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

U.S. Treasury Authorizes Venezuelan Oil Deals Under Strict Conditions

In the first relaxation of sanctions broadly prohibiting dealings with the Government of Venezuela, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General License 46 (the GL) on January 29, 2026, authorizing petroleum...more

Hogan Lovells

English courts support arbitration and take a hard line on anti‑suit injunction breach, finding a company and its director guilty...

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A recent judgment of the English Commercial Court in V Ships Ltd v Luna Management Corp [2025] EWHC 3329 (Comm), illustrates not only the willingness of the English courts to grant anti‑suit injunctions (ASIs) to restrain...more

Alston & Bird

The DSA and GDPR: 5 Ways These Laws Work Together

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On September 11, 2025, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted guidelines on the interplay between the Digital Services Act (DSA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)....more

Clark Hill PLC

January 2026 Global Immigration Recap | Americas

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Below is an overview of the major updates from January 2026 in the Amercias region....more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: February 6, 2026, The Trillion $$ Wipeout 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

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Bless the Trade Down in Africa: AGOA Short-Term Reauthorization

On Feb. 3, the House passed and President Trump signed H.R.7148, which included a provision that reauthorized the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) until December 31, 2026. H.R.7148 also provides funding for the five...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

From the Editor’s Desk: CW AI Conference Insights: Navigating the Practical Use of AI in Compliance

In this episode of ‘From the Editor’s Desk,’ Tom Fox visits with Aaron Nicodemus to discuss highlights from the recent Compliance Week AI Conference. Key takeaways include the importance of understanding the purpose and...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Foley Automotive Update - February 2026

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Vanessa Miller, Foley & Lardner partner and the chair of the national automotive team, co-authored the Law360 article, Navigating Battery Validation Risk in the EV Supply Chain....more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Project Vault and FORGE Signal Next Phase of U.S. Critical Minerals Policy

On Feb. 4, National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, joined by Vice President JD Vance and senior Cabinet officials, convened representatives from 54 countries and the European Commission, including 43...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

January 2026 Trade Law Update

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In Husch Blackwell’s January 2026 Trade Law Update you’ll learn about the following updates in international trade and supply chain law: •An update on U.S. Department of Commerce decisions - •U.S. International Trade...more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

February 2026 Newsletter - Braumiller Law Group

The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is a trilateral free trade agreement that went into effect on July 1, 2020, as a replacement for its predecessor, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). (See...more

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