AI Today in 5: February 6, 2026, The Trillion $$ Wipeout Edition
From the Editor’s Desk: CW AI Conference Insights: Navigating the Practical Use of AI in Compliance
Daily Compliance News: February 6, 2026, The Chief BS Officer Edition
International Series Episode 1: Mastering Workforce Reductions and Restructuring for Global Companies
AI Today in 5: February 5, 2026, The Google Goes for the Jugular Edition
Daily Compliance News: February 5, 2026, This Job Sucks Edition
Great Women in Compliance: GWIC 300 - The GWICies
AI Today in 5: February 4, 2026, The SaaSpocalypse Edition
Compliance into the Weeds: The Reality of AI Adoption in Corporate Compliance
Daily Compliance News: February 4, 2026, The Trump Shakesdown Japan Edition
Innovation in Compliance: Insights on FCPA and Anti-Corruption Enforcement Trends with Anik Shah
AI Today in 5: February 3, 2026, The AI Undergrad Degree Edition
Daily Compliance News: February 3, 2026, The Pizza Hut and Compliance Edition
Hot Topics in International Trade: Bob Brewer VP Marketing/NBD is joined by Victoria Holmes, Dispatch Producer to talk about current events around the globe
AI Today in 5: February 2, 2026, The On Thin Ice Edition
FCPA Compliance Report: Navigating Security Threats In Venezuela with Marc Duncan - A Comprehensive Approach to Risk Management
Daily Compliance News: February 2, 2026, The Only 8 Cups of Coffee Per Day Edition
Hot Topics in International Trade Catching Up With Adrienne Braumiller, Managing Partner Braumiller Law Group
Sunday Book Review: February 1, 2026, The Top Books on Whistleblowers Edition
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 31 - Leveraging RCA for Effective Compliance
Key Takeaways: U.S. entities can now trade in Venezuelan oil without violating the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) has issued a general license...more
Le 2 février 2026, le projet de loi de finances pour 2026 (le « PLF 2026 ») a été considéré comme définitivement adopté dans le cadre de la procédure de l’article 49.3 de la Constitution. Cette version définitive du PLF 2026...more
In a recent speech by cartel chief Maria Jaspers, the European Commission ("EC") expressed firm opposition to the UK Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) proposal to grant first-in leniency applicants full immunity from...more
The maritime shipping sector has become a key target of sanctions policymakers and enforcement agencies in the U.S., European Union and United Kingdom as government authorities in these jurisdictions seek to advance national...more
On December 31, 2025, Israel enacted legislation imposing a minimum corporate tax on multinational groups, which applies to Israeli resident entities that are members of an MNE as of the 2026 tax year....more
On 20 January 2026, the European Commission proposed a new cybersecurity package, aimed at strengthening the EU’s cybersecurity resilience and capabilities. The package includes a revised Cybersecurity Act (“CSA“) and...more
Over the past year, escalating protective tariffs have prompted many domestic and foreign medical device manufacturers to reach out for assistance with duty-free entry of their products into the U.S. In many cases, relief...more
The Trump Administration has issued two new General Licenses (GLs) authorizing limited engagement in Venezuela’s oil trading sector. More licenses are anticipated in the coming days or weeks, affecting upstream and downstream...more
On January 22, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Criminal Division’s Fraud Section released its annual Year in Review for 2025 (2025 Report). The Fraud Section prosecutes white collar crime through its four...more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
