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LawDroid Manifesto
Daily News: May 20, 2025
By Tom Martin
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The Trade Practitioner
EU Adopts 17th Sanctions Package Against the Russian Federation: Further Targets the “Shadow Fleet” and Expands Export Controls
On 20 May 2025, the European Council announced its 17th sanctions package against the Russian Federation. The latest measures reinforce the EU’s strategic objective of undermining Russia’s capacity to finance…
International Trade Law
U.S. Department of Commerce Rescinds Biden Administration’s AI Diffusion Export Control Rule and Issues New Guidance on Huawei, Chips for AI Purposes, and Diligence Expectations
By Jeffrey L. Snyder, Jeremy Iloulian, Chandler Leonard, Dilan Wickrema
Key takeaway #1The new guidance amounts to prohibitions on U.S. and non-U.S. persons using, selling, transferring, financing, or servicing Huawei’s Ascend 910B, 910C, and 910D chips, as well as other comparable…
Global Trade Law Blog
Throwing Away the Toaster: Where AI Controls Are Now and May be Heading
By Reid Whitten, Jordan Mallory
Years ago, when I was a baby lawyer living in a group house in DC, we had a toaster—my toaster. I had owned the toaster since college and it was…
SmarTrade
Commerce Rescinds Biden Administration’s AI Diffusion Rule
By Scott E. Diamond**, David M. Schwartz, Francesca M.S. Guerrero
On May 13, 2025, the Department of Commerce announced that it was rescinding a January 15, 2025 Interim Final Rule that revised the controls under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)…
Trade Compliance Resource Hub
BIS plans to rescind Biden-era AI diffusion rule; imposes other controls on AI chips
By Michael Lowell, Lizbeth Rodriguez-Johnson, Justin Angotti, Kirsten Lowell, Courtney E. Fisher
On May 13, 2025, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced its intent to rescind the Biden administration’s Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion (AI Diffusion Rule) that is scheduled…
International Trade Law
BIS Rescinds Biden Administration’s AI Diffusion Export Control Rule
By Jeffrey L. Snyder, Jeremy Iloulian, Edward Goetz
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced plans on May 13,2025, to rescind the Biden Administration's AI diffusion export control rule, which was set to take effect on May…
China Law Insight
两用物项违法出口的主要形式和法律责任分析（下）——行政责任分析
By King & Wood
作者：孙兴 景云峰 张文怡 李慧斌 职源 在上篇文章《两用物项违法出口的主要形式和法律责任分析（上）——刑事责任分析》中，我们对违法出口两用物项涉及的罪名做了介绍，就相关的刑事案件做了评析。针对有形两用物项出口的违法行为，如果尚不构成走私犯罪，则仍可能构成走私违法行为（尚未达到刑事责任标准）或违反两用物项出口监管的行政违法行为。就前述两类违法行为，本文选取典型案例进行评析，并结合《两用物项出口管制条例》中的新增义务为企业提出合规建议。 阅读更多
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Cleary Gottlieb Discusses DOJ National-Security Case Declinations Under Corporate Enforcement Policy
By Christopher Kavanaugh, David A. Last, Jackie M. Brune, Rahul Mukhi, Matthew Yelovich
On April 30, 2025, the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) National Security Division (“NSD”), alongside the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California, announced a declination to prosecute Universities…
Cleary Foreign Investment and International Trade Watch
DOJ National Security Division Issues Second Declination Under Corporate Enforcement Policy
By Christopher Kavanaugh, David A. Last, Rahul Mukhi, Matthew Yelovich, Jackie M. Brune
On April 30, 2025, the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) National Security Division (“NSD”), alongside the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California, announced a declination to prosecute Universities…