Agenda
Interested in speaking? Contact Rebecca Bird at Rebecca.Bird@LBResearch.com
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
8:30 AM-9:00 AM
Welcome coffee and registration
9:00 AM-9:05 AM
GIR welcome remarks
9:05 AM-9:15 AM
Chairs opening remarks
Ryan Fayhee
Partner, Akin
Eun Young Choi
Partner, Arnold & Porter
9:15 AM-10:00 AM
Fireside chat
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Sanctions and export controls in focus: the new era of US investigations
- How are DOJ, OFAC, and BIS coordinating enforcement? What does this mean for case strategy?
- The rise of criminal exposure in sanctions and export control breaches
- Investigating evasion networks – intermediaries, supply chains, and third-country risk
- The growing use of digital assets in sanction evasion
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Networking break
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
The convergence of AI and cybersecurity
- How AI is transforming both cyber threats and investigative capabilities
- How emerging tools like Mythos create new vulnerabilities around sensitive data and cross-border access
- The increasing scrutiny on data handling, cyber resilience, and incident response
12:30 PM-1:15 PM
Roundtable discussion: navigating enforcement in an increasingly complex environment
Splitting the audience in half, your co-chairs will facilitate two roundtable discussions. A chance for you as the audience to get involved in the discussions, off the record. A small, informal group interactive discussion where participants will exchange ideas, best practice and experiences.
Ryan Fayhee
Partner, Akin
Eun Young Choi
Partner, Arnold & Porter
1:15 PM-2:15 PM
Networking lunch
2:15 PM-3:15 PM
From approval to oversight: how CFIUS is tightening control
- The shift from transactional review to ongoing enforcement and oversight
- How can you respond to CFIUS inquiries, audits and compliance checks?
- Key pitfalls practitioners are seeing in investigations and mitigation compliance
- How to prepare for heightened scrutiny of data flows in cross-border deals
- Where are ICTS and DOJ bulk data rules heading – what does it mean for CFIUS risk, data controls, and ongoing oversight?
3:15 PM-3:35 PM
Networking break
3:35 PM-4:35 PM
How FTO designations are reshaping enforcement priorities
- How increasing wider enforcement is resulting in escalations in compliance expectations for companies and financial institutions
- The expansion of FTO listings and their impact on multi-agency enforcement strategies
- How to navigate overlapping exposure across sanctions, criminal, and national security regimes
4:35 PM-4:40 PM
Chairs closing remarks
Ryan Fayhee
Partner, Akin
Eun Young Choi
Partner, Arnold & Porter
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