Squire Patton Boggs has launched its US Executive Actions Monitor, a site dedicated to tracking executive actions issued by President Donald Trump since taking office.
We offer an overview of all executive orders, providing summaries and analysis of their…
Under the leadership of President Trump, the US has adopted a new trade policy that may lead to the adoption of trade measures on imports from the EU. Given the importance of the US/EU trade relationship and the EU’s stated…
There has been early bipartisan interest within the Senate Commerce Committee in continuing to promote US supply chain resilience. This highlights a new avenue for bipartisanship in the Trump Administration’s foreign policy agenda. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee) has partnered with…
In recent days, the Biden administration’s reliance on export controls to curb China’s AI advancements has come under increasing scrutiny, particularly following the release of China’s DeepSeek R1 chatbot. This development raises concerns that prior U.S. restrictions have failed to…
In the flurry of developments last week in the run-up to the inauguration, it was easy to overlook one that could have significant and positive impact by making government more effective, efficient, and economical.
On January 17, 2025, Senators Joni…
On 12 December 2024, the Forced Labour Regulation (FLR) was published prohibiting products made with forced labour on the EU market. This is the definitive and legally binding version of the FLR.
As detailed in an earlier client insight, the prohibition on products made…
On December 17, 2024, American Active Anode Material Producers, a trade association consisting of domestic manufacturers of certain active anode materials, filed petitions with the US Department of Commerce (DOC) and the US International Trade Commission (ITC) seeking the imposition…
President-elect Trump’s foreign policy is beginning to take shape, based on pre-inaugural diplomacy and his appointments to date. Uncertainties abound, from unexpected world events—such as a sudden regime change in Syria—to Trump’s mercurial nature, the congressional confirmation process, and how…
Originally published by Bloomberg Tax
Businesses should prepare to defend against trillions of dollars in adverse tax changes in 2025 as Congress considers how to pay for extensions in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act—despite pledges from Republicans to protect…
The incoming Trump Administration’s announced defense leadership nominees, with deep private market expertise, signal a potential shift in the Department of Defense’s (DOD’s) ability to harness innovation from venture-and private equity-backed companies developing dual-use technologies. Historically, leadership interest in leveraging…
