In response to a request from the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) provided export license statistics related to Chinese firms Huawei...more
Hong Kong Updates and Alerts -
New Restrictions on Exports to Hong Kong – License Exceptions for Hong Kong Suspended -
On June 29, 2020, the State Department announced that the U.S. will end the export of U.S.-origin...more
8/7/2020
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Proposed Rules on CFIUS Mandatory Declarations Released: No More NAICS Codes!
On May 21, 2020, the Department of the Treasury released a proposed rule that would modify the requirements for Committee on Foreign Investment...more
6/11/2020
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Huawei Charged in Racketeering Conspiracy and Conspiracy to Steal Trade Secrets; Temporary General License Extended –
On February 13, 2020, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Huawei) and two of its U.S. subsidiaries were...more
3/17/2020
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This is the sixth in our start-of-year series examining important trends in white collar law and investigations in the coming year. Our previous entry discussed enforcement by the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office in...more
1/24/2020
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