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The US extends EAR enhanced favourable treatment to the UAE: Country group reclassification and the advanced-computing carve-out

On 10 July 2026, the Bureau of Industry and Security issued a final rule removing the UAE from Country Groups D:3 and D:4 of the Export Administration Regulations and adding it to Country Group A:5, the group that receives the most favourable licence-exception treatment the EAR offers. The rule took effect on filing, 10 July … Continue Reading

Court of Appeal Rules UK Government Acted Unlawfully in Sale of Arms to Saudi Arabia

On June 20, 2019, the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment allowing Campaign Against Arms Trade’s (CAAT) appeal of the High Court’s decision. The claim brought by CAAT was for a judicial review of export licensing decisions made by the Secretary of State for International Trade in relation to military exports to Saudi Arabia, which could potentially be … Continue Reading
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