On August 19, President Trump signed the Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act (H.R. 1316) after the House passed it by voice vote, and the Senate unanimously voted in favor.

On December 10th, 2025 the US Trade Representative released the results of the Section 301 investigation initiated in December 2024 into Nicaragua's alleged violations of labor rights, human rights and the rule of law protections.

The current version of SNAP-R will be decommissioned on June 30, 2025, and a new SNAP-R site and URL (https://snapr.bis.gov/) is taking its place.

On November 14, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order modifying the scope of reciprocal tariffs originally imposed under Executive Order 14257 of April 2, 2025...

On February 5, 2025, the White House issued an amendment to an Executive Order ("EO") issued by President Trump on February 1, titled "Imposing Duties to Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in

Crowell & Moring's podcast explores recent Federal Circuit and Court of Federal Claims decisions that clarify critical procedural rules in government contract bid protests. The episode examines how the Blue & Gold waiver rule and the "late is late" principle for electronic submissions impact procurement challenges and contractor rights.

On December 17, 2024, the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (Board) announced its plan to launch a new Electronic Docketing System (EDS).

Last week, the Federal Circuit heard oral argument in Global K9 Protection Group, LLC v. United States, a bid protest appeal concerning, in part, whether an awardee who chose not to intervene at the outset of the protest should have been allowed to do so after its award was enjoined.

This week's episode covers cybersecurity updates, a proposed rule regarding prohibition on semiconductors produced by certain Chinese manufacturers, DOL guidance ...

This week's episode covers a False Claims Act whistleblower lawsuit involving failure to comply with federal cybersecurity requirements...

As of Monday, November 3rd, Crypto Digest and Restructuring Matters will be consolidated into a new Financial Services Group blog called FinTalk.

Crowell's Rebecca Springer and Jillian Ambrose discuss AI in the workplace focusing on the current and projected landscape of state-level legislation and regulation...

&Motion sits with Crowell's Jacob Bachman to discuss design patents and their relevance to the transportation industry.

&Motion meets with Saferide's founder and CEO, Will Bright, to discuss the technology innovations that Saferide is bringing to market.

&Motion sits down with the CEO of e-bike manufacturer, JackRabbit, to discuss the micro-mobility industry, the particular niche that JackRabbit serves, and the technical and regulatory challenges that were encountered.

On April 8, 2021, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-Idaho) introduced the Strategic Competition Act of 2021.

The interim final rule makes six primary export control policy changes that effectively provide Australia and the UK nearly the same licensing treatment under the EAR as Canada.

Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken.

The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals ruled in favor of a contractor in a construction delay case, rejecting the government's motion to dismiss claims based on alleged failures to state sum certain amounts and improper claim presentation. The decision provides critical guidance on post-ECC International standards for contractor claims under the Contract Disputes Act, particularly regarding how delay claims organized by windows analysis satisfy jurisdictional requirements.

U.S. Court of International Trade Judge Richard K. Eaton has announced that the Court will begin issuing individual refund orders for plaintiffs in the IEEPA tariff refund litigation. The Government requires court orders to reliquidate finally liquidated entries, meaning importers who have not filed suit will be unable to recover their IEEPA tariff payments through the voluntary CAPE system.