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  1. Cleary Foreign Investment and International Trade Watch

    Impact of Recent U.S. Secondary Sanctions Authority Targeting Foreign Financial Institutions Supporting Russia’s Military-Industrial Base

    By Chase D. Kaniecki, Yulia A. Solomakhina, Samuel H. Chang, Ana Carolina Maloney

    As the second anniversary of the conflict in Ukraine approaches, the United States, the European Union, and the United Kingdom continue to focus on and tighten sanctions against Russia, with…

  2. International Compliance Blog

    UK NECC Publishes Amber Alert on Sanctions Evasion in the Art Storage Sector

    By Alexandra Melia, Elliot Letts

    The UK’s National Economic Crime Centre (“NECC”) recently issued an amber alert concerning the sanctions evasion, money laundering, and trafficking in cultural property risks presented to UK industries linked to…

  3. The Trade Practitioner

    BIS Amends the EAR To Implement Additional Sanctions Against Russia and Belarus and To Revise Existing Export Controls on Russia, Belarus and Iran

    By Trade Practitioner

    On January 25, 2024, the US Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published amendments to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) expanding the sanctions against Russia and Belarus…

  4. Trade Compliance Resource Hub

    EU Clarifies Article 3q for Tanker S&P Market

    By Leigh T. Hansson, Alexander Brandt, James Willn, Yves Melin, Tan Albayrak, William Young, Finlay Donaldson, Ray-Shio Ho, Stephan Johansen, Keith Rowbory, Dimitris Athanasopoulos, Isabel Fressynet

    After various delays, on 19 February 2024 the EU Commission issued its FAQ guidance on Article 3q of Council Regulation (EU) No. 833/2014 (as amended). The FAQ document provides some…

  5. China Law Insight

    2023年中国出口管制与反制裁年度回顾及展望

    By King & Wood

    作者:刘新宇 郭欢 李佳 蒋睿馨 刘学朋 在当下全球经济贸易格局不断变化,地缘政治局势日益紧张的大环境下,贸易保护主义盛行,以美国为首的西方国家纷纷加强在跨境监管领域的执法活动,企业在日常经营中时刻面临着外部政治政策环境错综复杂、多国多法域合规交叉监管、监管政策快速变化等风险,加强相关涉外法制领域制度规范建设及配合企业应对的重要性日益凸显和迫切。 阅读更多

  6. Trade Compliance Resource Hub

    The 12th package of EU sanctions against Russia: impact on the tanker S&P market

    By Romain Farnoux, Jos Maesen

    In a previous update posted on our Trade Compliance Resource Hub on 20 December 2023 (Christmas comes early for G7 operators – EU adopts 12th package of sanctions against Russia,…

  7. SmarTrade

    OFAC Issues Determinations to Prohibit Import of Russian-Origin Diamonds

    By Scott E. Diamond**, Samir D. Varma, Francesca M.S. Guerrero, Aaron C. Mandelbaum

    On December 22, 2023, President Joseph Biden amended Executive Order (EO) 14068 by additionally authorizing the prohibition on the importation and entry into the United States of diamonds of Russian…

  8. eDiscovery Bytes

    Episode 131: Can Failing to Produce a Privilege Log Lead to Waiver of Privilege and Sanctions?

    By Kelly Twigger

    In Episode 131, our CEO and Founder, Kelly Twigger discusses how the failure to produce a privilege log for withheld documents resulted in a waiver of privilege and sanctions under…

  9. China Law Vision

    Introduction to China’s Trade Sanctions System

    By Hao Zhan

    Legislative Practice of Trade Sanctions in China China's trade sanctions system has counter and defensive characteristics and is established and continuously improved to address discriminatory and restrictive measures taken by…

  10. Government Contracts Legal Forum

    DoD is Making its List, and Checking it Twice: DoD Updates 1260H Chinese Military Companies List

    By Adelicia R. Cliffe, Stephanie Crawford, Alexandra Barbee-Garrett

    On January 31, 2024, the Department of Defense (DoD) updated the 1260H List of entities identified as “Chinese military companies” operating in the United States, as it is required to do at least annually…