Topic
Export Control
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Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Should Anthropic move to Austria to avoid US control?
By Peter Vogel
GovInfoSecurity.com reported that “In response to US export controls on its AI models, the Austrian government wants Europe to tempt Anthropic into moving across the Atlantic.” The June 29, 2026…
Global Trade & Sanctions Law
UK Expands General Licensing for Dual-Use Exports
By Steven Farmer, Scott Morton, Iris Karaman, Katy Burgess
On June 25, 2026, the UK published a new Open General Export Licence (the “New OGEL”), permitting the export of a wide range of dual-use items to various low-risk destinations.…
Sanctions & Export Controls Update
U.S. House Passes Ukraine Support Act, Advancing Additional Russia-Related Sanctions and Trade Measures
By Paul Amberg (Spain), Lise S. Test (US)
On June 4, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Ukraine Support Act (H.R. 2913) (the “Act”), a broad measure that would, if enacted, (1) impose new Russia-related sanctions,…
The Trade Practitioner
The UK’s new consolidated Dual-Use Open General Export Licence
The UK's Export Control Joint Unit announced on 25 June 2026 (in Notice to Exporters 2026/14) a new consolidated Dual-Use Open General Export Licence merging the existing EU member states…
Sanctions & Export Controls Update
UK Introduces New Open General Export Licence for Dual-Use Items
By Sven Bates (UK), Michael Amberg (UK), Rianna Shah (UK)
On 25 June 2026, the UK’s Export Control Joint Unit (“ECJU”) introduced a new Open General Export Licence for dual-use items (“Dual-Use OGEL”) intended to simplify licensing requirements for UK…
International Trade Law
DOJ’s National Security Division Announces First Declination Under New Corporate Enforcement Policy With Parallel BIS Settlement
By Anand Sithian, Caroline Brown, Scott Wise, Jeremy Iloulian, Kelsey Clinton
On June 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ( National Security Division (NSD) announced that it had issued a declination for Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch) relating to potential violations of the…
TechnoLlama
Fable and the impending AI Cold War
Even by the standards of AI development, where each month often feels like a year, this has been quite the week. Back in April, Anthropic unveiled Claude Mythos, a frontier…
Connect on Tech
Thought for the week: US government order forces commercial suspension of two frontier AI models
This article was originally published by IAPP linked here. The unexpected order highlights growing risk impact for multinational companies. Organizations should begin planning for potential AI model unavailability in workflows.…
Sanctions & Export Controls Update
Spain’s Export Controls Regime: Recent Developments and What Comes Next
By Gadea Sancho (Spain), Irene Esteve (Spain)
Spain’s Secretaría General de Comercio (General Secretariat for Trade) recently held an informational briefing outlining significant developments in the country’s export control framework. The session addressed both recently implemented measures and…
Sanctions & Export Controls Update
BIS Clarifies That License Requirements for Advanced Computing Items to Country Group D:5- and Macau-Headquartered Entities Remain in Force Despite AI Diffusion Rule Non-Enforcement
By Alison J. Stafford Powell (US), Janet K. Kim (US), Michael Amberg (UK), Rob O'Brien (US)
On May 31, 2026, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) issued guidance clarifying that a license continues to be required under the Export Administration Regulations…