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Cleary Foreign Investment and International Trade Watch
U.S. Government Formally Terminates Economic Sanctions on Syria
By Chase D. Kaniecki, Samuel H. Chang, Alexi T. Stocker
For more insights and analysis from Cleary lawyers on policy and regulatory developments from a legal perspective, visit What to Expect From a Second Trump Administration. On June 30, 2025, President…
Cleary IP and Technology Insights
Enforcement Countdown: Is DOJ Ready for the Bulk Data Rule “Grace Period” to End?
By Christopher Kavanaugh, Matthew Yelovich, Melissa Faragasso, Katie McGuire
As of July 8, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) is scheduled to begin full enforcement of its Data Security Program (“DSP”) and the recently issued Bulk Data Rule after…
Cleary Foreign Investment and International Trade Watch
DOJ National Security Division Issues First Declination Under Merger-Related Safe Harbor Provisions
By Christopher Kavanaugh, David A. Last, Breon S. Peace, Matthew Yelovich, Ryken Kreps
On June 16, 2025, the Department of Justice’s National Security Division (“NSD”) and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas announced a landmark declination to prosecute private…
SmarTrade
OFAC Amends Russia General License 55 Relating to the Sakhalin-2 Oil and Gas Project
By Scott E. Diamond**, Francesca M.S. Guerrero, Samir D. Varma, Aaron C. Mandelbaum
On June 18, 2025, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued Russia-related General License (GL) 55D, “Authorizing Certain Services Related to Sakhalin-2.” This general license authorizes certain…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Unprofessional Behavior by Plaintiffs Dooms Sanctions Request: eDiscovery Case Law
By Doug Austin
In Milne v. ProAll Int'l Mfg., Inc. California Magistrate Judge John D. Early denied Plaintiffs’ Motion for Sanctions against Defendants for failing to produce responsive ESI in a timely manner,…
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 –…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
Judge Grants Permanent Injunction for Big Law Firm
Judge Richard J. Leon, of the D.C. District Court granted a permanent injunction agsinst Pres. Trump's Executive Order which targeted the big law firm, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr.…
PrawfsBlawg
From performative litigation to strikes and sanctions
Main Monday, June 02, 2025From performative litigation to strikes and sanctionsAdd another case to the growing canon of failed Title VI antisemitism suits in which courts take plaintiffs to task…
The Trade Practitioner
EU Lifts Key Sanctions on Syria: Legal and Compliance Implications Amid Evolving Opportunities
Earlier this week, the Council of the EU adopted a series of legal instruments giving effect to what had been agreed on 20 May 2025, to significantly reduce sanctions on…
Cleary Foreign Investment and International Trade Watch
U.S. Government Suspends Economic Sanctions on Syria; EU and UK Take Similar Actions
By Chase D. Kaniecki, Samuel H. Chang, Alexi T. Stocker
For more insights and analysis from Cleary lawyers on policy and regulatory developments from a legal perspective, visit What to Expect From a Second Trump Administration. On May 23, 2025, the…