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What Is The Impact A Loss Of Jurisdiction Can Have On My Security Clearance?

One of the most significant red flags in the adjudication process for a security clearance for potential employers and/or sponsors is a loss of jurisdiction. According to the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency...

United States Government

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Tully Rinckey

Hot Topic: Investments In Defense And Dual-Use Assets In Germany

In view of the geopolitical developments in recent months and years, there is increasing interest from (domestic and foreign) investors, including private equity and venture capital funds, in investments in the defense sector in Germany.

United States Commercial

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Dechert

Unified Defense: Collaboration To Secure Critical Infrastructure

Securing national critical infrastructure is similar to securing a network enterprise. Each sector of infrastructure, network component, or branch of government depends on the other.

Worldwide Government

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Ensuring Accountability And Prioritizing Public Safety In Federal Hiring (Trump EO Tracker)

Through October 15, 2025, all executive departments and agencies are prohibited from filling vacant federal civilian positions or creating new ones unless exempted by law or approved...

United States Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Podcast - Navigating The Updated SF-328 Form

United States Government

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Holland & Knight

Iranian Cyber Attacks: Small & Mid-Size Businesses Are Still Large Enough To Be Targets

United States Technology

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Focus On Transnational Cartels Continues: FinCEN Targets Three Mexican Financial Institutions With Special Measures, Restricting Their Access To U.S. Financial System

United States Government

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Trump Signs The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

United States Government

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Holland & Knight

Senate GOP Passes Sweeping One Big Beautiful Bill Act

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

GPS Jamming During Israel-Iran War Demonstrates Risks To Civilian Operations

Worldwide Government

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Steptoe LLP

FinCEN Designates Three Mexican Financial Institutions Under New Section 311 Authority: First Use Of Expanded Powers Under FEND Off Fentanyl Act Prohibits All Funds Transmittals To Named Entities

United States Government

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Mayer Brown

Updated Standard Form 328, "Certificate Pertaining To Foreign Interests"

United States Government

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Goodwin Procter LLP

The Topline: Steptoe Appropriations Newsletter

United States Government

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Steptoe LLP

Three Banks Targeted By FinCEN In FEND Off Fentanyl Act Actions: What To Know

United States Criminal

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Lowenstein Sandler

The Art Of The (UK) Deal

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Protectionism Or Free Trade?

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Trump Announces Deal With China

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Trump's Plan B For Tariffs

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

June 2025 Newsletter

Worldwide International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

The Hague NATO Summit Reflects A Permanent And Unfinished Shift In Europe's Security Architecture

This week's Hague Summit ended in relative success, with NATO allies committing to a "quantum leap" in defense spending to 5% of GDP...

Worldwide Government

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Steptoe LLP

President Trump Issues Executive Orders To Boost Domestic Drone Industry And Enhance Airspace Security

President Donald J. Trump has taken action to bolster the American drone industry and safeguard U.S. airspace with the signing of two critical executive orders.

United States Media & IT

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

OFAC Takes Single Largest Action Against Iran-Backed Terrorist Group Ansarallah

On June 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") announced its most extensive action to date against Iran-backed, US-designated terrorist group Ansarallah...

United States International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Trump Administration Clears Nippon Steel Acquisition Of U.S. Steel After Biden Block

On June 13, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order authorizing Nippon Steel's acquisition of United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) pursuant to the transaction parties entering a National Security Agreement...

United States International

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Torres Trade Law, PLLC

Understanding The Security Clearance Appeal Process

United States Government

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Tully Rinckey

FCC Adopts Several National Security Measures

United States Media & IT

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Executive Orders Boost Drones, eVTOLs, And Supersonics

United States Transport

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Beveridge & Diamond

ATF Allows Importation Of Dual-Use Firearm Barrels, Irrespective Of Previous Status Or Configuration

United States International

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Wiley Rein

FCC Opens Foreign Ownership Proceedings For Comment, Advancing National Security Focus

United States Government

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Wiley Rein

Countdown To Compliance: Navigating The DOJ And PADFAA Frameworks On Sensitive Data Transfers To Foreign Adversaries

United States Privacy

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Honigman

DCSA Releases Updated Standard Form 328, Certificate Pertaining To Foreign Interests

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

The BSA's Expansion & How Investment Advisers Can Leverage Existing AML Compliance Programs In The Cayman Islands To Comply With The BSA

United States Government

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Lowenstein Sandler

The Weekly Hill Update - June 23, 2025

United States Government

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BakerHostetler

DOJ Issues New FCPA Enforcement Guidelines

United States Criminal

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Nossaman LLP

DCSA Releases Updated Standard Form 328, Certificate Pertaining To Foreign Interests

The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) released an updated Standard Form 328 (SF-328), which went into effect on May 12, 2025.

United States Government

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Holland & Knight

The BSA's Expansion & How Investment Advisers Can Leverage Existing AML Compliance Programs In The Cayman Islands To Comply With The BSA

On Aug. 28, 2024, the Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued...

United States Government

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Lowenstein Sandler

The Weekly Hill Update - June 23, 2025

Below is this week's congressional update by BakerHostetler's Federal Policy team. We'll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session.

United States Government

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BakerHostetler

DOJ Issues New FCPA Enforcement Guidelines

New factors for investigating and enforcing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act were recently released by the head of the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in "Guidelines for Investigations and Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)," June 9, 2025.

United States Criminal

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Nossaman LLP

Understanding The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's Decision In Attorney General v. Town Of Milton

United States Real Estate

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K&L Gates LLP

DOJ Adopts Risk-Based Approach In FCPA & White-Collar Enforcement Policy Shift

On June 9, 2025, the DOJ issued guidelines governing investigations and the enforcement of the FCPA, following through on commitments made in President Trump's February 10, 2025 Executive Order to reconsider the DOJ's approach towards investigating and prosecuting the FCPA.

United States Criminal

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Proskauer Rose LLP

What Every Multinational Company Should Know About … Mitigating Risks Posed By The New Trump Administration Focus On Drug Cartels And TCOs

The Trump Administration's crackdown on cartels and transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) operating abroad and in the United States is a significant Department of Justice...

United States Criminal

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Foley & Lardner

Revised SF-328 Form Approved: What You Need To Know About The Updates

On May 1, 2025, the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) approved a new highly anticipated version of the Certificate...

United States Government

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Torres Trade Law, PLLC

FCPA Enforcement Is Back With A New Enhanced Focus On Protecting US Business Abroad, National Security, Individuals And (Of Course) Ending All Aid To Cartels And TCOs

On June 9, 2025, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Todd Blanche announced the Department of Justice's (DOJ) pause in Foreign...

United States Criminal

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BakerHostetler

New Executive Order Modifies Cybersecurity Requirements To Be Imposed On Federal Contractors And Subcontractors

Worldwide Technology

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WilmerHale

The Topline: Steptoe Appropriations Newsletter

United States Government

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Steptoe LLP

FCPA Enforcement Resumes: DOJ Outlines New Investigative Priorities

United States Criminal

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The Department Of Justice Announces New Guidelines For Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Investigations And Enforcements

United States Criminal

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

New Drone Executive Orders Seek To Bolster U.S. Innovation And Airspace Security

United States Government

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Wiley Rein

DOJ's "Bulk Sensitive Data Rule" Is In Effect, And May Require Significant Compliance Obligations As Enforcement Is Set To Begin

Worldwide Privacy

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Foley Hoag LLP

Trump Administration Issues Travel Bans And Restrictions For Nationals Of 19 Countries

United States Immigration

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

One Month To Go: What You Need To Know About The U.S. Department Of Justice's Data Security Program

Worldwide Privacy

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

FCC Plugs National Security Gaps By Targeting "Bad Labs"

United States Media & IT

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Perkins Coie LLP

Presidential Proclamation Announces New Entry Restrictions On Nationals Of 19 Countries

United States Immigration

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

DHS Terminates Temporary Protected Status For Nepal

United States Government

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Policy Week In Review – June 6, 2025

United States Government

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Littler Mendelson

The Topline: Steptoe Appropriations Newsletter

United States Government

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Steptoe LLP

U.S. Foreign Investment And The New CFIUS Rules

United States Government

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Harris Sliwoski

Restricting The Entry Of Foreign Nationals To Protect The United States From Foreign Terrorists And Other National Security And Public Safety Threats (Trump EO Tracker)

United States Immigration

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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An Introduction To The U.S. Antiboycott Laws - An Issue Of Increasing Importance At A Time Of Unrest In The Middle East (Video)

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Trump Informed He's A Target Of January 6th Investigation (Video)

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Morrison & Foerster LLP

Cybersecurity = National Security: How The Investment Management Community Should Prepare For SEC's Proposed Rules (Video)

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Lowenstein Sandler

The Future Of US-China Relations With The US Ambassador (Video)

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Arnold & Porter

Do We Need A Domestic Terrorism Statute? (Video)

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Jones Day

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