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Export Control
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International Trade Law
Joint Criminal and Civil Export Controls Enforcement: Lessons from the Cadence Case
By Michael Atkinson, Caroline Brown, Anand Sithian, Scott Wise, Jeremy Iloulian, Kelsey Clinton, Andrew J. Schlegel
On July 28, 2025, Cadence Design Systems Inc., a global electronic design automation technology company based in San Jose, California, agreed to plead guilty to export violations in a settlement…
The Legal Wire
Nvidia, AMD to pay 15% of China chip sale revenues to US, official says
It is reported that Nvidia and AMD have agreed to give the US government 15% of revenue from sales to China of advanced computer chips, according to a US official.…
The Legal Wire
China wants US to relax export controls on chips as part of trade deal
It is reported by the Financial Times that China wants the US to ease export controls on a critical component for AI chips as part of a trade deal ahead…
International Trade Law
Export Controls and America’s AI Action Plan
By Scott Wise, Jeremy Iloulian, Tim Laderach
On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, the White House released the “America’s AI Action Plan” (the “AI Action Plan”). The AI Action Plan is the result of the Trump Administration’s Request…
Capital Thinking
Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan
By Pablo Carrillo, Ludmilla Kasulke, David Stewart
President Trump’s Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan, released on July 23, 2025, marks a significant shift from the Biden Administration’s AI governance framework, most notably Executive Order 14110…
Global Trade Law Blog
Unpacking the U-Turn: What the Syria Sanctions Repeal Really Means
By Reid Whitten, Julien Blanquart, Marta Piñol Lindin
The United States has taken a historic step by terminating the Syria Sanctions Program, marking the most significant shift in U.S. foreign policy towards Syria since the fall of the…
China Law Insight
稀土石墨等“战略矿产”出口的法律红线及合规之道
By King & Wood
作者：冯晓鹏 马聪 2025年5月9日，国家出口管制工作协调机制办公室组织商务部、海关总署等部门召开打击战略矿产走私出口专项行动现场会，强调要重点打击战略矿产走私出口，完善行刑衔接机制。2025年5月12日，国家出口管制工作协调机制办公室又组织商务部、海关总署等部门及战略矿产资源集中省份的地方主管部门召开加强战略矿产出口全链条管控工作部署会，强调要加强出口全链条管控，指导企业加强合规制度建设。战略矿产是国防军事工业和高科技行业的重要原材料，确保战略矿产的自主可控和稳定供应，对于增强中国在全球产业链供应链中的韧性与稳定具有重要意义，因此国家近年来不断加强对战略矿产资源的出口管制力度和打击非法出口。出口经营者应如何合规出口战略矿产？非法出口战略矿产将面临何种处罚？走私战略矿产的常见手段有哪些？相关出口经营者应如何合规出口？本文将根据近期热点和相关案例，结合我们处理走私案件的实务经验，对战略矿产出口相关法律问题进行研究和分析。 阅读更多
Subject to Inquiry
Justice Department Issues First Declination Under NSD’s M&A Safe Harbor Policy to Private Equity Firm, Reinforcing Roadmap for Acquiring Firms
By Garen S. Marshall, Justin Givens, Mindy Sauter, Alex J. Brackett
On June 16, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) National Security Division (NSD) and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas (USAO-SDTX) announced their decision to decline…
International Trade Law
Chambers USA 2025 Ranks Crowell’s International Trade Practice and Lawyers
We are proud that our International Trade Practice is again ranked in Chambers USA, with three national practice area rankings and five ranked lawyers for 2025! International Trade: Customs –…
Regulatory Oversight
US Lifts Most Sanctions on Syria
On May 23, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued Syria General License 25 (GL 25), effectively lifting most sanctions imposed under the Syrian…