Nicholas Jackson

2 months ago | ssir.org | David Johnson |Nicholas Jackson

Perspectives on the print magazine issues from SSIR's editor-in-chief (more) An End to Mass Violence By The cover story of our new issue examines efforts around the world to prevent identity-based violence, genocide, and mass atrocities.

Feb 28, 2025 | lexology.com | Tamer A. Soliman |Jason Hungerford |Paulette Vander Schueren |Gretel Morales |James Ford |Nicholas Jackson | +3 more

I. US SANCTIONS U.S. Department of the Treasury Sanctions Key Infrastructure that Enables Russia-Based Ransomware Attacks: On February 11, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”), jointly with Australia and the United Kingdom, designated Zservers, a Russia-based bulletproof hosting (“BPH”) services provider, and two Russian nationals who were determined to operate Zservers, for their alleged role in supporting LockBit ransomware attacks.

Nov 7, 2024 | mondaq.com | Timothy J. Keeler |Mickey Leibner |Nicholas Jackson |Rajesh De

MB Mayer Brown More Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. We have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including our signature strength, the global financial services industry.

Nov 6, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Rajesh De |Adam Hickey |Nicholas Jackson

On October 28, 2024, the US Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) issued a Final Rule to require the notification or prohibition of certain outbound investments and other transactions by US persons involving persons of countries of concern, and certain subsidiaries or parents thereof, engaged in activities involving three sensitive sectors: (1) semiconductors and microelectronics, (2) quantum information technologies, and (3) certain artificial intelligence (“AI”) systems.

Sep 20, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Gretel Morales |Adam Hickey |Nicholas Jackson

On September 6, 2024, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an interim final rule (IFR) issuing new export controls on quantum computing, semiconductor, and other advanced technology, including adding Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs), revising existing ECCNs, adding a license exception, and adding certain deemed export carve-outs to new controls.