The U.S. government has formally asked the European Union to significantly narrow two of its flagship sustainability laws, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), arguing that both still place unfair burdens on American businesses despite recent reforms.

Trump issued an executive order authorizing the Treasury and State Departments to block the property of additional categories of Cuban parties and to impose secondary sanctions on non-Cubans who provide material support to blocked parties.

Although companies considering opportunities in Venezuela may be able to rely on a general license, they will first need to understand the limitations and requirements outlined in each one.

OFAC issued an advisory highlighting risks arising from sham transactions used to evade U.S. sanctions applicable to blocked property.

Since March 1, 2026, OFAC has issued multiple new measures relieving some of the sanctions on Venezuela as part of the ongoing thaw in the U.S. relationship with Venezuela.

The General License issued by OFAC on January 29, 2026, permits U.S. entities to engage in limited oil-related activity in Venezuela that is otherwise prohibited under U.S. sanctions.

The Department of Commerce issued a new rule that makes it easier to export certain, less-sensitive civilian and commercial unmanned aerial vehicles and longer-range commercial UAVs to key allied and partner countries.

The U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security published an amendment to the Export Administration Regulations.

Congress is inching closer to passing the BIOSECURE Act and imposing restrictions on federal agencies and grant recipients related to biotechnology companies of concern.

The Trump administration has announced multiple new developments in U.S. tariff policy since our April update. The administration is...