The Guardian

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US Customs and Border Protection pays $20bn and schedules $65bn IEEPA tariff refunds after Supreme Court strikes down tariffs

Importers that paid IEEPA tariffs must submit CAPE refund claims or file protests within statutory deadlines to recover duties; treasury and tax teams must process $85bn in refunds plus interest

California restricts General Motors driving-data sales to data brokers

General Motors data teams face a five-year broker-sale ban for consumer-driving data once the settlement is approved

US president raises US import tariff on EU cars and lorries to 25%

US customs-entry landed costs for EU-origin cars and lorries reset to a 25% tariff rate from next week unless the vehicles are made in the US by EU companies

UK High Court approves Ultra Electronics deferred prosecution agreement

Defense-contractor compliance owners are now bound to operate under a court-supervised anti-bribery remediation and reporting regime to avoid prosecution under the DPA

England brings Renters’ Rights Act ban on section 21 no-fault eviction notices into force

Private-rented-sector landlords in England can end tenancies only via the post-ban routes, not by serving section 21 notices

US Supreme Court narrows Voting Rights Act Section 2 map challenges

State redistricting teams can defend maps against Section 2 challenges unless challengers prove intentional racial discrimination, and litigants cannot rely on race-based alternative maps