by Adam J. Weaver, Noa L. Clark, Allan C. Van Vliet and Melissa Hanson
In February 2023, shortly after the conclusion of the 2022 Men’s FIFA World Cup, we looked ahead to 2026 and noted that the largest
On May 1, 2026, President Trump issued Executive Order (EO) 14404, “Imposing Sanctions on Those Responsible for Repression in Cuba and for Threats to United States National Security and Foreign Policy,” authorizing sanctions against persons determined to be operating in
The UK has introduced a new “sanctions end‑use controls” licensing trigger aimed at restricting diversion of certain trade-sanctioned goods and related technology via non‑sanctioned third countries. The controls apply across all regimes with trade sanctions where restrictions extend beyond arms embargoes, and
by Michael S. McDonough, Stephen J. Humes and Stacey C. Wright
There is a lot of talk these days about “license to operate” for data centers, meaning management of the relationships with stakeholders and broader communities concerning both the
Following its February 26, 2026 Proposed Statement of Decision, the California Superior Court issued a final Statement of Decision in Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. v. California Franchise Tax Board directly rebuking the Franchise Tax Board’s (“FTB”) reflexive application of the
Join Pillsbury SALT partner Breann Robowski for the IAAO-LA 2026 Spring Webinar.
On May 6, Breann will present “Intangibles Update: Post-Olympic and Georgia Partners Decision” during the 2026 Spring Webinar.
Participants will enjoy an insightful discussion and earn up to
By Scott R. Flick and Elizabeth Craig
Pillsbury’s communications lawyers have published the FCC Enforcement Monitor monthly since 1999 to inform our clients of notable FCC enforcement actions against FCC license holders and others. This month’s issue includes:
On April 23, 2026, the EU adopted its 20th sanctions package targeting Russia and Belarus in connection with the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
The latest package significantly expands the EU’s restrictive measures across the energy, finance and crypto, trade, services and maritime
