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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

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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

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: February 17, 2026, The All FT 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

Mayer Brown

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week of February 9, 2026

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In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Venezuela Sanctions Update: OFAC Expands Authorizations for Oil and Gas Activity

In early January 2026, U.S. forces captured Nicolás Maduro and brought him into U.S. custody on drug charges. In subsequent public statements, the Trump administration announced an intent to encourage private-sector...more

Mayer Brown

A New Era for Personal Data Transfers: Brazil and European Union Establish Mutual Adequacy Decision

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On January 27, 2026, Brazil and the European Union officially announced mutual recognition of adequacy in personal data protection, reducing regulatory barriers for data-driven activities across a combined consumer base of...more

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Energy & Environmental Implications of Recent Events in Venezuela

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During Baker Botts' 39th Annual Environmental, Safety & Incident Response Seminar on January 28, 2026, Partner George Fibbe led the lunch session with Francisco Monaldi, Fellow in Latin American Energy Policy at the Baker...more

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Trump Tariff Tracker – February 13, 2026

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President Trump signed an Executive Order on February 6, 2026, authorizing an additional ad valorem tariff on goods imported into the United States that are products of any country that has been found to be directly or...more

Hogan Lovells

False Claims Act Guide 2026 - Year in review and looking ahead

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The 10th Anniversary of the False Claims Act Guide 2026 – Year in review and looking ahead comes at a pivotal moment for False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement. The past year brought significant enforcement momentum alongside...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

OFAC Enforcement Update: $1.72M Settlement Highlights Screening Gaps in Education, Similar Sectors

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On February 12, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a $1.72 million settlement with IMG Academy, LLC (IMG) arising from apparent violations of OFAC’s counternarcotics...more

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Conversion of a Cayman Umbrella Fund from an Exempted Company to a Segregated Portfolio Company

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Umbrella fund structures in the Cayman Islands are commonly established either as an exempted company (“EC”) or as a segregated portfolio company (“SPC”)....more

DLA Piper

US Government Authorizes US Entities To Transact In Venezuelan-Origin Oil

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As Venezuela’s political environment continues to shift, the Trump Administration has authorized US persons to undertake a variety of activities involving Venezuelan-origin oil that had previously been prohibited. On...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Patentability Implications of the EU AI Act

Novelty is a core requirement for any invention to be patentable. Put simply, your invention generally cannot have been publicly disclosed before the patent application’s effective filing date. In the United States, 35 U.S.C....more

Hogan Lovells

Crypto disputes: Adapting to a digital era

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Cryptocurrency disputes are no longer unheard of - they are becoming the centre of numerous international disputes, and arbitration is an increasingly dominant means of resolving them. While some of these fall within...more

Pillsbury - Global Trade & Sanctions Law

Treasury Issues Request for Information on CFIUS Known Investor Program

On February 6, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public input on CFIUS Known Investor Program (KIP). The RFI signals Treasury’s intent to formalize and begin...more

Hogan Lovells

How the EU Biotech Act aims to foster biotech innovation in Europe - Trends in Cell, Tissue, and Gene Therapies

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On 16 December 2025, the European Commission proposed a package of measures to improve resilience, competitiveness, and safety of the EU health sector....more

Friling Law

BIS Investigations: A Comprehensive Guide to Export Control Enforcement and Defense

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Overview: A BIS investigation is one of the most serious enforcement risks in international trade. The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, enforces the Export Administration...more

K&L Gates LLP

OFSI Announces Major Reforms to Enforcement Process Following Consultation

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On 29 January 2026, the UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) published its response to the recent consultation on reforming its enforcement process. The reforms, prompted by the increased volume and...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Speaking Sustainability - Legal & Regulatory Updates - January 2026

In a presidential memorandum issued January 7, President Trump announced the United States will begin executive proceedings to withdraw from a historic number of international organizations, conventions and treaties,...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Senate Finance Committee Members Move to Eliminate “First Sale” Principle

The “first sale” doctrine allows a U.S. importer using multi-tier transactions to use the price of the first sale for export to the United States as a basis for calculating customs duties, as long as the importer can...more

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APAC Employment Forecast 2026

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DLA Piper’s APAC Employment Team has prepared its annual employment law forecast, summarising the major legislative developments and key trends across the region in 2025. The forecast also highlights the important issues and...more

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Finance Bill 2025–26: UK Transfer Pricing Reforms – What Businesses Need to Know

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In late 2025, the UK government introduced significant changes to the transfer pricing framework through the Finance (No. 2) Bill 2025–26. These reforms, which are expected to generally apply to accounting periods beginning...more

Jones Day

IOSCO Report Provides Guidance that Can Help Dealers Avoid Insider Trading Scrutiny

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Both the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") and the National Futures Association ("NFA") have implemented rules prohibiting the practice of "frontrunning." Criminal prosecutors and financial regulators have...more

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Germany’s new repair law: Implementing the EU Right to Repair Directive

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In January 2026, the German Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV) proposed a draft law to implement the EU's Right to Repair Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/1799) into German law, with the aim of promoting...more

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