10 Nov
Member News, Trade & TTIP Related

Transatlantic Trade Monitor: Facts You Need Now | Trump’s Emergency Tariffs Face Scrutiny—and Skepticism—at the Supreme Court

By Aaron C. Mandelbaum, David M. Schwartz, Samir D. Varma, Francesca M.S. Guerrero & Scott E. Diamond On November 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a high-profile consolidated appeal challenging whether President Donald Trump lawfully invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”) to impose tariffs.  The cases challenge two sets of tariffs Trump implemented earlier this year: (1) tariffs against Canada, China, and Mexico in response to alleged inaction on illegal fentanyl trafficking (see Update of February 3, 2025); and (2) sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs...

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10 Nov
Member News, Trade & TTIP Related

Wilson Sonsini | What’s Happening at the FTC During the Government Shutdown?

The federal government has been shut down for over a month. We previously reported on implications for the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust work here. What does the shutdown mean for the FTC’s consumer protection, privacy, safety, and AI work? For one thing, the FTC may be getting a new commissioner. On October 29, 2025, Bloomberg reported that President Trump plans to nominate Ryan Baasch to serve as a commissioner on the FTC. Baasch is a Republican who has recently...

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10 Nov
Chapter News

ECB | Climate performance matters for bank credit in the euro area

By Petra Köhler-Ulbrich, Yuma Schuster and Nikoleta Tushteva Banks consider the climate performance of firms and buildings in their lending policies. The euro area bank lending survey shows that lower climate risks tend to improve credit conditions. Meanwhile, green investments increase loan demand from firms and households. Reducing a firm’s carbon emissions or improving the energy efficiency of a building can help businesses and households to get a loan from the bank at more favourable conditions, the euro area bank lending survey (BLS)...

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10 Nov
Member News, TRIA News

EIB | At COP30, EIB Group to unveil range of global climate initiatives

• EIB Group to activate series of projects to step up fight against climate change and nature degradation. • Initiatives to increase clean energy, forests and biodiversity worldwide to be announced at UN climate conference in Brazil. • Support for women entrepreneurs in Amazon region also planned. The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group will unveil a series of initiatives to accelerate the fight against global warming at the 30th United Nations climate conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil running from today until 21 November....

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10 Nov
Member News

Bannockburn Capital Markets | Deal to Re-Open the US Government Helps Boost Risk Appetites

Overview: The prospect that the longest US government shutdown in history may end in the next few days has bolstered risk appetites, driven equities broadly higher and left the dollar non-plussed. The greenback is mixed against the G10 currencies. The Japanese yen, which appears have been dragged lower by the jump in US rates. The dollar-bloc currencies and Scandis are leading the move against the dollar. Among emerging market currencies, the Indian rupee, Turkish lira, Thai baht, and a few...

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10 Nov
Member News

Jaguar Freight | The Weekly Roar: Preparedness = Proactive Planning and Preparation

In this week’s Roar: More on the U.S.-China trade deal, the latest Logistics Manager Index, the October PMI, shifting air freight markets, and thoughts on supply chain disruption. We noted last week that President Trump and President Xi reached a trade deal addressing several issues, and more details have been published. These include China lifting its export controls on rare earths and critical minerals, suspending tariffs on U.S. agricultural products, resuming soybean purchases, and stopping semiconductor investigations. Both sides agreed to delay the...

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07 Nov
Member News, Trade & TTIP Related

GDLSK | IEEPA Litigation Update

On November 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump (24-1287), and Trump, President of U.S. v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc. (25-250), cases brought by five importers and by several states challenging the Administration’s reliance on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose broad tariff measures.  The oral argument lasted nearly three hours with the justices posing pointed questions to both sides.  Three justices were clearly skeptical that IEEPA confers upon the President the power...

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07 Nov
Uncategorized

European Commission | EU supports the clean transition with over €358 million of investment in 132 new projects across Europe

The Commission has granted today more than €358 million to 132 new projects across Europe under the LIFE Programme for environment and climate action. The allocated amount represents more than half of the €536 million total investment needs for these projects – the remainder coming from national, regional and local governments, public-private partnerships, businesses, and civil society organisations. LIFE projects play a significant role in the EU's transition to a clean, circular and resilient economy, helping safeguard and restore the EU's biodiversity, supporting industrial...

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07 Nov
Chapter News

European External Action Service | EU investments in defence: Council and Parliament agree to support faster, more flexible and coordinated investments in European defence

The Council and the European Parliament negotiators reached a provisional agreement on measures to incentivise defence-related investments in the current EU budget to implement the so-called ReArm Europe plan, an EU initiative to increase defence spending and strengthen the EU’s military capabilities. The agreement includes a landmark decision to associate Ukraine to the European Defence Fund, underscoring the EU’s enduring commitment to Ukraine’s security, resilience, and gradual integration into the European defence industrial base. “The agreement reached today on incentivising defence-related investments in...

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07 Nov
Member News

CLA | From Assessment to Action: Bridging AI Governance and IRM Technology

AI policies are meaningful when they lead to specific obligations and control activities. Consider mapping policies and controls to your standards and regulations. Assessments surface gaps. Action closes them. After an AI governance assessment, many financial institutions see similar findings. Ownership is unclear. No single inventory exists. Validation practices vary by team. Third-party oversight is uneven. The path forward is to translate these findings into a simple operating model supported by the right technology. Start with the source of truth: The AI inventory Every...

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