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  1. Israel Global Gateway

    US escalates sanctions targeting Russian evasion networks, tech companies and cyber actors; signals more sanctions are on the way

    By Israel Group

    By Richard Newcomb, Thomas M. deButts, Nate Bolin, Lawrence E. Levinson, David Peyman and  Harout J. Samra The US and its allies continue to escalate blocking sanctions and other economic…

  2. Trade and Manufacturing Monitor

    OFAC Issues Fact Sheet Summarizing Humanitarian-related Authorizations Under Russia Sanctions, New Humanitarian-related General License

    By Kelley Drye

    On April 19, 2022, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a fact sheet with guidance on various humanitarian general licenses that authorize activities otherwise prohibited by U.S. sanctions, and…

  3. The Trade Practitioner

    US Shutting Ports to Russian-affiliated Vessels

    By Trade Practitioner

    On April 21, 2022, President Biden issued a proclamation prohibiting Russian-affiliated vessels from entering US ports. Under the proclamation a “Russian-affiliated vessel” means: Vessels under Russian registry, i.e. Russian flagged…

  4. International Trade Law

    <strong>Sanctions/Export Highlights [As of April 21, 2022]</strong>

    By Anand Sithian

    Russia Sanctions:  The U.S., UK, and EU continue to apply pressure on Russia through the implementation of additional sanctions.  The U.S. designated dozens of additional individuals and entities under E.O.…

  5. Canadian Lawyer Mag

    New guidance for legal professionals dealing with sanctions imposed on Russia, Belarus released

    By Canadian Lawyer Mag

    Federation of Law Societies of Canada's Policy Counsel Counterpart Group prepared new guidance

  6. SmarTrade

    Russia Sanctions Disrupt Automotive Supply Chains and Production

    By Francesca M.S. Guerrero, Scott E. Diamond**

    As of February 22, 2022, President Biden and the Departments of State, Commerce and the Treasury have implemented an array of sanctions and export controls severely restricting international trade and…

  7. GovCon & Trade

    Russia, Ukraine: Update as of April 18

    By Thad McBride, Sylvia Yi

    The Bass, Berry & Sims international trade team is actively monitoring the situation in Russia and Ukraine and providing real-time advice to clients on managing the situation. This post summarizes…

  8. GovCon & Trade

    Sanctions and Export Compliance Tips for Corporate Counsel Panel on Russia and Ukraine

    By Thad McBride

    For a virtual panel discussion on March 23, I shared insight on issues facing in-house counsel relating to the increasing trade restrictions stemming from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. While sanctions…

  9. International Compliance Blog

    US Sanctions on Russia Continue to Grow

    By Meredith Rathbone, Alexandra Baj, Dave Stetson, Jack Hayes, Evan Abrams, Jordan Cannon, Ryan Pereira

    Between April 5 and April 17, 2022, the US government took several steps to ratchet up economic sanctions, export controls, and other restrictive trade measures targeting Russia and Belarus. President…

  10. Policyholder Pulse

    No Way Home: Coverage Implications of Russia’s Seizure of Foreign-Owned Aircraft

    By David F. Klein, James A. Goodridge

    Ten billion dollars. Russian airlines lease an estimated $10 billion worth of foreign-owned aircraft. Most of these aircraft are leased from companies based outside Russia—often in Ireland, a global aircraft-leasing…