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On August 26, 2026, President Trump signed Executive Order 14420 (EO), declaring a national emergency to secure the U.S. bulk-power system and restrict procurement and installation of a broad array of foreign-produced equipment used in the U.S. electric power industry that is linked to “Covered Foreign Entities,” a list of entities that notably includes China. Implementing regulations are expected within 120 – 180 days.

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Effective January 15, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) added 37 China-based companies to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, marking the single largest expansion of the UFLPA Entity List since its creation in 2022. Included in the additions is a large supplier of critical minerals, as well as one of…

A UK Court of Appeal decision in June 2024 has heightened the UK’s focus on the potential for money laundering offences within global supply chains. There is now a greater risk that UK law enforcement may recover assets from companies that fail to perform adequate due diligence on their supply chain, even if adequate consideration…

Effective May 17, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is adding 26 China-based cotton traders and warehouse facilities to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List based on the U.S. government’s reasonable cause to believe the entities source or sell cotton from China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (Xinjiang). These companies will now be…