In recent years, a multinational focus on preventing forced labor within supply chains has shaped due diligence requirements for companies worldwide. Recent changes to global policies and potential shifts in enforcement...more
5/5/2025
/ Corporate Counsel ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Due Diligence ,
Enforcement ,
EU ,
Forced Labor ,
Human Rights ,
Imports ,
International Trade ,
New Legislation ,
Supply Chain ,
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)
The EU’s new Joint Communication on a European Economic Security Strategy proposes a methodology for an EU economic security risk assessment and identifies measures to mitigate these risks. The Strategy is noteworthy because...more
On June 8, 2023, the United States and the United Kingdom announced the Atlantic Declaration for a Twenty-First Century U.S.-UK Economic Partnership (“Declaration”). The Declaration re-affirms the need to adapt and reimagine...more
6/30/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Clean Energy ,
Emerging Technologies ,
Energy Sector ,
Export Controls ,
National Security ,
Supply Chain ,
Technology Sector ,
Telecommunications ,
Trade Agreements ,
UK
The European Union has adopted the new EU Deforestation Regulation, whereby applicable companies must implement a rigorous due diligence process to ensure that certain products and commodities sold in or out of the EU are not...more