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Introducing the Export Controls Classroom

Client Alert | 1 min read | 06.04.20

We are excited to announce our Export Controls Classroom webinar series. This monthly series open to all will cover a range of topics from the nuts and bolts of export compliance, to in-depth analysis of emerging issues, and will be designed for those new to export controls and as well as more experienced compliance and industry professionals. Our attorneys from the International Trade practice group will team up with practitioners from other complementary practices such as Privacy & Cyber, Government Contracts, Corporate, and Labor & Employment to provide full coverage of the issues.

To kick-off the series, our first webinar will be held Tuesday, June 23, titled “China in the Crosshairs: an Overview of the U.S. Approach to Mitigating National Security Concerns.” To register, please click here.

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Client Alert | 8 min read | 10.01.25

BIS Issues “Affiliates Rule” to Dramatically Expand Applicability of Entity and Military End-User Lists

On September 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a sweeping Interim Final Rule (IFR), (the “Affiliates Rule”) expanding which entities qualify as Entity List or Military End-User entities, thereby subjecting those entities to elevated export control restrictions under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). U.S. export restrictions applicable to entities on the Entity List, Military End-User (MEU) List, and Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) now apply to foreign affiliates that are, in the aggregate, owned 50% or more by one or more of the aforementioned entities. An entity that becomes subject to these restrictions because of its ownership structure will be subject to the most restrictive controls that attach to any of its parent entities, regardless of ownership stakes....

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