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EU Forced Labour Regulation adopted and published in the EU Official Journal

Import and Trade Remedies

The Regulation was signed by the President of the European Parliament and the President of the EU Council on 27 November 2027. Under the Regulation, all products (including their components) manufactured using forced labour will be banned from being placed or made available on the market in the EU, or exported from the EU.

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EU: European Parliament has given its final approval on the EU Forced Labour Regulation

Import and Trade Remedies

Under the Regulation, all products (including their components) manufactured using forced labour or placed and made available on the market in the EU, or exported from the EU will be banned. The officially adopted text can be found here.

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DoD is Making its List, and Checking it Twice: DoD Updates 1260H Chinese Military Companies List

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Section 805’s Entity Prohibition becomes effective on June 30, 2026, and its Goods and Services Prohibition becomes effective on June 30, 2027. DoD first published the 1260H List in 2021 with 47 entities and updated it to include 13 more entities in 2022. DoD did not issue an updated 1260H List in 2023.

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European Union: European Council approves Forced Labour Regulation

Import and Trade Remedies

Scope The text of the provisional agreement targets forced labour carried out across the globe by prohibiting companies or individuals from placing or making available on the EU market, or exporting from the EU market, products (including their components) that are made using forced labour.

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Eutelsat increases service availability by migrating to AWS

AWS Public Sector

As of 2022, Eutelsat reported more than 200,000 Konnect Wi-Fi customers and aims to reach more than 1 million by 2027. NiFi FlowFiles were exported from the old cluster to the new one using templates and modifying PutHDFS with PutCDPObjectStore to effectively store the data on Amazon S3.

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The FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act: Key Provisions Government Contractors Should Know

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Section 805 becomes effective on June 30, 2026 for the Entity Prohibition and June 30, 2027 for the Goods and Services Prohibition. Exportability Section 810 directs the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment to update guidance on planning for exportability for certain defense programs.

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UK: Update on the future Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism following the UK Government response to the consultation

Import and Trade Remedies

In doing so the Government confirmed that the UK CBAM will apply from 1 January 2027 and that the primary legislation required to give effect to the UK CBAM will be included in the Finance Bill 2024-25. As originally proposed, direct and indirect emissions will have to be taken into account in the calculation as from 2027.