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Global Trade Law Blog
BNP Paribas and La Résistance: Why Compliance is not Capitulation and Cooperation Could Save an Economy
By Reid Whitten, J. Scott Maberry
I will start by saying I am a proud Francophile. I love many things about French culture; from the just-right draw of their espresso (sorry, Italy, that ristretto is just too short and…
Global Trade Law Blog
Where Two Worlds Collide: The Impact of Sanctions in Space
By Sheppard Mullin Sanctions and Export Controls Attorneys
As we continue to find new ways to look at the implications of the Ukraine-related sanctions introduced by the United States over the past few months, we have shifted our…
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Top 10 in Law Blogs: Sanctions in Space, World Cup Fever, Houston Equal Rights Ordinance
Before jumping into Today's Top 10, I should give you a heads-up on what LexBlog's editorial team has been working on all day: that's coverage of the LMA P3 Conference…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Appeals Court Reverses Denial of Sanctions Motion Against Merrill Lynch’s Law Firm
The opinion of the Massachusetts Appeals Court begins: The plaintiffs appeal from the denial of their motion for sanctions against Bingham McCutchen LLP (Bingham), intervener, the law firm that defended…
Ship Law Log
Crisis in the Crimea: Sanctions Update
The European Union has made further additions to the list of sanctioned parties under the regime put in place in response to the Russian Federation’s actions in the Crimea. For…
Cov Africa
U.S. Reacts to Central African Republic Conflict
In response to escalating sectarian violence in the Central African Republic (CAR), which has been embroiled in civil war since late 2012, President Obama has issued an Executive Order imposing…
Global Policy Watch
The Iran Negotiations Reach a Critical Point
The chances are no greater than 50 percent that the negotiations with Iran over its nuclear weapons program will succeed. And even if they do, this will not automatically open…
Global Regulatory Enforcement Law Blog
Crisis in the Crimea: Sanctions Update 4
By David Myers, Siân Fellows, Alexandra Gordon, Alexandra Allan
The European Union has made further additions to the list of sanctioned parties under the regime put in place in response to the Russian Federation’s actions in the Crimea (Regulation…
International Trade Insights
Ukraine-Related Sanctions Update: OFAC Issues Sanctions Regulations; President Withdraws GSP Status for Russia
By Linda Tiller, Cortney Morgan
Recently, the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) promulgated regulations which formally implement the Ukraine-related sanctions set forth in Executive Orders 13660 (“Blocking Property of Certain…
Global Policy Watch
Further Russia Sanctions
For companies concerned about further Russia sanctions, May 25 is critical. That is the date of elections in Ukraine. If those elections do not take place or if they are…