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  1. EJIL: Talk!

    Announcements: US Sanctions Against the ICC Roundtable; CfP Battlefield Forensics; EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement Workshop; CfS ASIL International Legal Theory Prize; CfP Sustainability and its Discontents; Security Concerns in International Law Workshop; CfS International Criminal Law Scholarship Prize; Governing AI in a Fragmented World

    By Mary Guest

    1. US Sanctions Against the ICC: Responses and Resilience Roundtable. On Monday 9 November, 1400-1530 UK time, Global Law at Reading (GLAR), School of Law, University of Reading, will be…

  2. ComplexDiscovery

    With over 40 percent of the record Binance theft frozen, getting it back becomes a legal project

    By Rob Robinson

    Editor’s Note: An attacker drained about $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency from hot wallets at the exchange Binance on Oct. 29, 2026, the largest cryptocurrency theft on record. Blockchain analytics firms…

  3. Arnold & Porter: News & Perspectives

    Kathleen Harris Assesses UK Enforcement Outlook with GIR on “The Lexology Podcast”

    By Arnold & Porter

    Kathleen Harris, Arnold & Porter White-Collar Defense & Investigations partner and head of the firm’s London office, appeared on “The Lexology Podcast” in an episode titled “Global Investigations Review: enforcement…

  4. Sanctions & Export Controls Update

    UK Introduces New Regulations on Global Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Sanctions

    By Ben Smith (UK), Sophie Armstrong (UK), Rianna Shah (UK), Melissa Terzi (UK)

    On 15 October 2026, the UK introduced an expanded human rights sanctions regime, via the UK’s new Global Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Sanctions Regulations 2026 (the “2026 Regulations”).…

  5. Bressler Risk Blog

    Alleged Insider Trader Plans to Subpoena Form Firms on Security/Confidentiality Controls, Greek/Panamanian Firm Sanctioned for Iranian Shipping Support, Law Firms Question Anthropic/Claude Commitment to Legal

    By Dan Bressler

    “Lawyer Charged With Insider Trading Wants to Subpoena Ex-Firms” — “A former Big Law attorney accused of feeding an insider trader ring with confidential client information signaled plans to subpoena…

  6. Global Regulation Tomorrow

    FCA publishes consultation on changes to its Financial Crime Guide

    By Catherine Pluck (UK)

    On 23 October 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a Consultation Paper (CP26/38) in relation to proposed changes to its Financial Crime Guide (the Guide). Background Since the Guide…

  7. Sanctions & Export Controls Update

    China Proposes New Sanctions Tool in Response to Trade Secret Theft

    By Frank Pan (China)

    On October 26, 2026, China’s Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) published the draft Special Provisions on the Protection of Chinese Trade Secrets, introducing a new sanctions tool targeting foreign infringement of…

  8. Sanctions & Export Controls Update

    Japan: Update on sanction measures against Russia

    By Kana Itabashi 板橋 加奈 (Japan), Takumi Hasegawa (Japan), Soichiro Fujiwara (Japan), Taku Takanami (Japan)

    On 2 October 2026, the Japanese government announced further sanctions against the Russian Federation under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act in line with measures adopted by other major…

  9. EJIL: Talk!

    EJIL: The Podcast! Episode 47: Meeting the Moment: ICC Sanctions and the Future of International Adjudication

    By Leena Grover

    In a matter of months, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has faced its prosecutor’s removal  for serious misconduct; Chad, Venezuela and Naoero (transcript of address to General Assembly cf written statement)…

  10. California Attorney's Fees

    Appeal Sanctions: What Is The Cost Where An Ex-Husband Unsuccessfully Challenged A Family Law Code Section 2030 Fee Shifting Order Where Attacks On The Trial Judge Were Over The Top?

    By William M. (Mike) Hensley

    Answer:  $7,500 Payable To The Other Side, According To The 4/1 DCA. We do monitor appeal sanctions. Marriage of Ghazi and Richard, Case No. D086782 (4th Dist., Div. 1 Oct. 21,…