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Defending Against ICE Attacks On Tribal Lands

There are growing reports of federal ICE agents entering Tribal reservations and business establishments, including casinos, to stop, interrogate, and detain people.

United States Government

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Galanda Broadman

Are You CMMC Ready? DFARS Phase I Enforcement Begins November 10, 2025

The U.S. (DoD) has finalized a rule that amends the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to formally include Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)...

United States Government

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Uncertainty In The Charitable Sector: Insights From The NAAG NASCO Conference And Other AG Matters

Charities serve a vital role in communities throughout the United States, providing essential services and advancing the public good. In recognition of their contributions, they are granted favorable tax treatment...

United States Commercial

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

The EU's Defense Readiness Roadmap And Omnibus: What Are The Implications For Defense Procurement?

On October 16, 2025, the European Commission and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy presented their Defense Readiness Roadmap 2030 to the EU Member States.

European Union Government

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Suspicious Activity Reports – What New Guidance Means For Financial Institutions

United States Government

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Understanding The Impact Of Different Terrorism Designations: A Look At Recent And Potential Administration Actions

United States Government

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WilmerHale

Cari's Legal Exchange: Regulatory Risks And Enforcement Realities — Part 3 (Video)

United States International

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Cari's Legal Exchange: Regulatory Risks And Enforcement Realities — Part 1 (Video)

United States International

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Winston & Strawn LLP

CMMC 2.0 Is Here: Act Now Or Risk Losing DoD Contracts

United States Government

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MGO CPA LLP

Akin Space Law, Regulation And Policy Update | October 17, 2025

United States Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Key Environmental And Energy Takeaways From The Senate's $914 Billion National Defense Authorization Act

United States Government

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Holland & Hart

SHUT UP: A Former Drill Sergeant's Guide To Understanding Your 31(b) Rights Under The UCMJ

United States Government

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Tully Rinckey

What Foundations And Other Nonprofits Need To Know About The Foreign Agents Registration Act

United States Government

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WilmerHale

FinCEN And Banking Agencies Release Updated SAR Guidance

United States Government

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

From Conflict To Clarity: Why The ADR Experience Matters In Successful Resolution

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Resolving Construction Conflicts Efficiently: A Guided Mediation Approach

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Why Direct Student-Athlete Payments Create An Immigration Crisis For Universities

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

USCIS Announces Changes To The Naturalization Test

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

AMTL's AICP Files Second Case Against TSMC, Its Advanced Memory Amends Against SK Hynix

United States IP

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RPX Corporation

Investing In UK Defence – Under Regulatory Scrutiny

The UK's increased defence spending and zero-tariff trade on aircraft parts with the US is generating broad interest in the UK defence sector. Yet investors should be aware of mandatory regulatory filing requirements.

United States Government

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Partner Rachel Alpert Discusses Tariffs, Sanctions, And The Limits Of Emergency Power On National Security Law Today Podcast

Partner Rachel Alpert was recently featured on the American Bar Association's National Security Law Today podcast, where she discussed how the International Emergency Economic Powers Act...

United States International

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Jenner & Block

Procedural Points | DCSA AVS (Part 1) – Responding To Your SOR

In December 2024, the outgoing Biden Administration ended five years of jurisdictional infighting within the Defense Department's security review process...

United States Government

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Tully Rinckey

Foreign Terrorist Organizations Designations Provide DOJ With New Civil Forfeiture Authorities And Opportunities

Civil forfeiture is becoming an increasingly important tool in the U.S. Justice Department's (DOJ) campaign against Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs).

United States International

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Foley & Lardner

E-Verify Resumes Operations After Government Shutdown Hiatus

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

BIS Adds 26 Entities, Mostly In China, To The Entity List For Supplying Iran With Drone Parts And U.S.-Origin Electronic Items

United States Transport

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Crowell & Moring LLP

CISA 2015 Lapses With Reauthorization Uncertain — Why It Matters, What's At Stake, And What's Next

United States Technology

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Holland & Knight Defense Situation Report: September 2025

United States Government

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Holland & Knight

BIS Rule Significantly Expands Reach Of Entity List Export Controls; Includes Temporary General License

United States International

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K&L Gates LLP

New York Note: Shutdown Affects NY, Trump Reverses Cuts, Citi Field Casino Moves Forward

United States Government

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Cozen O'Connor

BIS Significantly Expands Restricted Parties Through A New "50 Percent" Rule

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

National Security, Legal Readiness, And U.S. Engagement For International Dual-use Technology Companies

United States Government

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Wiley Rein

Incoming Deadlines And Requirements For DOJ's Data Security Program On Oct. 6, 2025

United States Technology

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Akin Space Law, Regulation And Policy Update | October 3, 2025

Worldwide Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

BIS Significantly Expands Restricted Parties Through A New "50 Percent" Rule

On September 30, 2025, the US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security ("BIS") promulgated an interim final rule ("IFR"), effective immediately...

United States International

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Steptoe LLP

National Security, Legal Readiness, And U.S. Engagement For International Dual-use Technology Companies

The term "dual-use technology" refers to innovation with both civilian and military applications. For decades, the epicenter of this innovation was unmistakably American.

United States Government

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Wiley Rein

Incoming Deadlines And Requirements For DOJ's Data Security Program On Oct. 6, 2025

Cybersecurity month starts with a critical compliance date for the Department of Justice (DOJ)'s Data Security Program (DSP). Starting on Oct. 6, any U.S. person or company handling Americans' bulk sensitive...

United States Technology

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Akin Space Law, Regulation And Policy Update | October 3, 2025

"Gentlemen, we have run out of money; now we have to think." Winston Churchill may or may not have said that, but it's exactly the situation the U.S. government found itself in this week after the Senate failed to pass...

Worldwide Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FAR Overhaul Series: FAR Part 17 – Special Contracting Methods

United States Government

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Holland & Knight

Beware Of Affiliates: BIS Expands Controls With 50% Ownership Rule, New Diligence Obligations

The Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has published an interim final rule (the Affiliates Rule) expanding the standard for entities captured...

United States International

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WilmerHale

Foreign Influence In Higher Ed: New Federal Guidance And Congressional Scrutiny

Both the executive and legislative branches of the federal government have recently issued guidance and reports discussing the perceived danger of collaboration with foreign actors in the higher education research space.

Worldwide Consumer

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Steptoe LLP

Government Shutdown Impact: International Trade

As the standoff in Congress on the budget threatens to shut down vast swaths of the federal government, we write to remind clients about how a federal government...

United States Government

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Foley Hoag LLP

U.S. Government Shutdown: National Security Enforcement Continues, Licensing Delays, And CFIUS Review Extensions

After successfully forestalling a potential U.S. government shutdown earlier this year, a shutdown likely will occur if the U.S. Congress fails to reach an agreement on spending bills for the next fiscal year.

United States Government

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Arnold & Porter

Common Questions—and Answers—About A Government Shutdown

United States Government

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Deregulation On The Horizon For Non-Bank Financial Institutions

United States Government

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Wiley Updates DCSA And FOCI Handbook For 2025

United States Government

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Wiley Rein

FARA Back From The Dead: Trump Revives FARA Enforcement

United States International

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Caplin & Drysdale

Government Shutdown Advisory: Summary Of Possible Lapse In Appropriations

United States Government

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Holland & Knight

Comments Sought In US Section 232 Investigation Of Robotics, Industrial Machinery

United States International

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Cassidy Levy Kent

Turning Powerful Post 9-11 Counterterrorism Tools Onto Domestic Policy Targets

United States Criminal

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Arnold & Porter

Presidential Memorandum On Political Violence Raises Questions Regarding Next Steps For Foundations And Other Nonprofits

United States Government

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WilmerHale

State Coalition Lays Groundwork For Challenge To Department Of Education Public Service Loan Forgiveness Changes

United States Consumer

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Duane Morris LLP

DOJ Posts New FAQ For The "Bulk Data" Rule

United States Privacy

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Perkins Coie LLP

Is The Bondi Memorandum Dead? Trump Executive Order Unpauses FARA Enforcement

United States Government

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Caplin & Drysdale

First FASC Order Could Broadly Impact ICT Supply Chains And National Security In Federal Systems

United States Government

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Wiley Rein

Security Clearance For Federal Contractors vs. Federal Employees: Key Differences In The DOD

United States Government

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Tully Rinckey

FinCEN Formally Proposes A 2 Year Delayed Effectiveness Of Bank Secrecy Act Compliance Obligations For Certain Investment Advisers

United States Government

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Moore & Van Allen

FinCEN Publishes Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking Delaying Effective Date Of Investment Adviser Rule

United States Finance

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Silicon, Sanctions And Security: How National Security Laws Are Reshaping The Semiconductor Industry (Video)

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Foley & Lardner

AI In Aerospace And Defense (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

Inside GovCon M&A: Top Tips For A Smooth Transaction (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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

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