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The Steptoe International Compliance Blog offers a fresh take on the issues that arise in the world of international regulatory enforcement and compliance, with a focus on the dynamic fields of export controls, economic sanctions, anti-corruption, and more.
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Recent Posts
International Compliance Blog
Understanding U.S. Sanctions Against the International Criminal Court
November 11, 2026
International Compliance Blog
Weekly Sanctions Update: November 9, 2026
November 9, 2026
By: Evan T. Abrams, Meredith Rathbone, Karl Hopkins, Guy Soussan, Alexandra Melia, Wendy Wysong, Ali Burney, Quentin Johnson, Algirdas Semeta, Melissa B. Mahle, Anni Coonan, Thomas Goldstein, Zayna Dembinski, Samuel Bloebaum, Elton Smole, Ian Cameron, Wilson Zhao, Zoey Hong, Kiki Dong, Warren H. Geary, Kuangqi Zhong, Andy Xu Sofia, Jake Fitzpatrick, Carter Spahn, Chris Dantes
International Compliance Blog
Treasury Proposes Expanded Outbound Investment Restrictions Under the COINS Act
November 2, 2026
International Compliance Blog
Weekly Sanctions Update: November 2, 2026
November 2, 2026
By: Evan T. Abrams, Meredith Rathbone, Karl Hopkins, Guy Soussan, Alexandra Melia, Wendy Wysong, Ali Burney, Quentin Johnson, Algirdas Semeta, Melissa B. Mahle, Anni Coonan, Thomas Goldstein, Zayna Dembinski, Samuel Bloebaum, Elton Smole, Ian Cameron, Wilson Zhao, Zoey Hong, Kiki Dong, Warren H. Geary, Kuangqi Zhong, Andy Xu Sofia, Jake Fitzpatrick, Carter Spahn, Chris Dantes
International Compliance Blog
October 28, 2026
International Compliance Blog
Weekly Sanctions Update: October 26, 2026
October 26, 2026
By: Evan T. Abrams, Meredith Rathbone, Karl Hopkins, Guy Soussan, Alexandra Melia, Wendy Wysong, Ali Burney, Quentin Johnson, Algirdas Semeta, Melissa B. Mahle, Anni Coonan, Thomas Goldstein, Zayna Dembinski, Samuel Bloebaum, Elton Smole, Ian Cameron, Wilson Zhao, Zoey Hong, Kiki Dong, Kuangqi Zhong, Andy Xu Sofia, Jake Fitzpatrick, Carter Spahn, Chris Dantes
International Compliance Blog
Department of State Proposes Targeted ITAR and USML Decontrols
October 21, 2026
International Compliance Blog
Weekly Sanctions Update: October 19, 2026
October 19, 2026
By: Evan T. Abrams, Meredith Rathbone, Karl Hopkins, Guy Soussan, Alexandra Melia, Wendy Wysong, Ali Burney, Quentin Johnson, Algirdas Semeta, Melissa B. Mahle, Anni Coonan, Thomas Goldstein, Zayna Dembinski, Samuel Bloebaum, Elton Smole, Ian Cameron, Wilson Zhao, Zoey Hong, Kiki Dong, Kuangqi Zhong, Andy Xu Sofia, Jake Fitzpatrick, Carter Spahn, Chris Dantes
International Compliance Blog
Weekly Sanctions Update: October 13, 2026
October 13, 2026
By: Evan T. Abrams, Meredith Rathbone, Karl Hopkins, Guy Soussan, Alexandra Melia, Wendy Wysong, Ali Burney, Quentin Johnson, Algirdas Semeta, Melissa B. Mahle, Anni Coonan, Thomas Goldstein, Zayna Dembinski, Samuel Bloebaum, Elton Smole, Ian Cameron, Wilson Zhao, Zoey Hong, Hoi Chung Liu, Andy Xu Sofia, Jake Fitzpatrick, Carter Spahn, Chris Dantes
International Compliance Blog
Treasury Announces First Civil Penalty Under Outbound Investment Security Program
October 8, 2026
International Compliance Blog
D.C. Circuit Clarifies Scope of Department of War’s Exclusion Authority Under FASCSA
October 5, 2026
