Worldwide: Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

Subscribe

Government regulation and public sector law thought leadership, articles, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore insights covering topics such as fiscal and monetary policy, human rights, foreign investment, government contracts and procurement, and constitutional and administrative law.

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

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Suspicious Activity Reports – What New Guidance Means For Financial Institutions

On October 9, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") jointly issued updated Frequently Asked Questions ("FAQs") with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors...

United States Government

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

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

In late September, President Trump issued an executive order designating "Antifa" as a "Domestic Terrorist Organization."1 As we have described in a previous client alert...

United States Government

W

WilmerHale

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

Part three of Cari's Legal Exchange explores Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement, regulatory agency crossover, and the challenges of delisting from government sanctions lists.

United States International

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

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

United States International

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

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

United States Government

MG

MGO CPA LLP

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

United States Government

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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

United States Government

HH

Holland & Hart

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

United States Government

TR

Tully Rinckey

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

United States Government

W

WilmerHale

FinCEN And Banking Agencies Release Updated SAR Guidance

United States Government

DP

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Investing In UK Defence – Under Regulatory Scrutiny

United States Government

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

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

United States International

JB

Jenner & Block

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

United States Government

TR

Tully Rinckey

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

United States Government

FL

Foley & Lardner

District Court Invalidates Patents For Bridge Cheating Detection Software Under § 101

United States IP

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

What Honeybees Have Taught Me About Dispute Resolution

United States Litigation

J

JAMS

USCIS Announces Changes To The Naturalization Test

United States Immigration

Gs

Green and Spiegel

Sanctions Update: September 22, 2025

Worldwide International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

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

FL

Foley & Lardner

E-Verify Resumes Operations After Government Shutdown Hiatus

E-Verify is back online. After a brief period of unavailability due to the ongoing government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) E-Verify program has resumed operations.

United States Employment

OD

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

The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a Final Rule on October 9, 2025 that will add 26 entities and three addresses to the Entity List for a total of 29 new entries (effective immediately).

United States Transport

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

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

On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (CISA 2015) expired after its 10-year effective period lapsed without reauthorization from Congress, in the wake of a government shutdown that took effect on October 1, the following day.

United States Technology

GP

Goodwin Procter LLP

Holland & Knight Defense Situation Report: September 2025

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

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

United States International

KG

K&L Gates LLP

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

United States Government

CO

Cozen O'Connor

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

United States International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

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

United States Government

WR

Wiley Rein

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

United States Technology

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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

Worldwide Government

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FAR Overhaul Series: FAR Part 17 – Special Contracting Methods

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

BIS 50 Percent Rule: Starting This Week, Companies Must Research The Ownership Of All Foreign Customers

United States Government

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

Podcast - Lift Off! Navigating The Growth Of The Commercial Space Industry

United States Transport

HK

Holland & Knight

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

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FAR Overhaul Series: FAR Part 17 – Special Contracting Methods

Under the proposed revisions to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 17, contracting officers will have the discretion to award contracts with periods of performance that exceed five years...

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

BIS 50 Percent Rule: Starting This Week, Companies Must Research The Ownership Of All Foreign Customers

On Monday, September 29, the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) released an interim final rule that adopts a 50 percent ownership standard...

United States Government

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

Podcast - Lift Off! Navigating The Growth Of The Commercial Space Industry

In this episode of our "Florida Capital Conversations" podcast series, Tallahassee transportation and regulatory compliance attorney Katie Inman discusses the rapid growth of Florida's commercial space industry...

United States Transport

HK

Holland & Knight

What You And Your Manufacturing Business Need To Know About The Government Shutdown

United States Government

FL

Foley & Lardner

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

AP

Arnold & Porter

Common Questions—and Answers—About A Government Shutdown

Congress has not passed crucial funding bills for the start of Fiscal Year 2026. If Congress fails to act by September 30, the government may be forced to shut down for lack of funding.

United States Government

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Deregulation On The Horizon For Non-Bank Financial Institutions

On September 29, 2025, FinCEN issued a Notice and Request for Comment (the "Notice") on a proposed information gathering exercise – A Survey of the Costs of Anti-Money Laundering...

United States Government

BS

Ballard Spahr LLP

Wiley Updates DCSA And FOCI Handbook For 2025

Wiley has updated its Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) and Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence (FOCI) handbook for 2025.

United States Government

WR

Wiley Rein

FARA Back From The Dead: Trump Revives FARA Enforcement

United States International

CD

Caplin & Drysdale

Government Shutdown Advisory: Summary Of Possible Lapse In Appropriations

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

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

United States International

CL

Cassidy Levy Kent

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

United States Criminal

AP

Arnold & Porter

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

United States Government

W

WilmerHale

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

United States Consumer

DM

Duane Morris LLP

DOJ Posts New FAQ For The "Bulk Data" Rule

United States Privacy

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

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

United States Government

CD

Caplin & Drysdale

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

United States Government

WR

Wiley Rein

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

United States Government

TR

Tully Rinckey

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

United States Government

MV

Moore & Van Allen

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

United States Finance

AG

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Recent ITAR Amendments Expand The U.S. Munitions List And Signal Further Expansion

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

Strategic Considerations For Expanding Defense Business To Redstone Arsenal In Huntsville, Alabama

United States Government

HK

Holland & Knight

Additional Analysis On DOD's Final Rule For The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program

United States Government

WR

Wiley Rein

See more

Latest Videos

See more

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

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

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

FL

Foley & Lardner

AI In Aerospace And Defense (Video)

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

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

SS

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)

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Mondaq uses cookies on this website. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies as set out in our Privacy Policy.

Learn More