M&A deal teams face complicated legal issues amidst rapidly changing global sanctions and guidance.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created new headwinds for M&A dealmakers, as a complicated matrix of sanctions and...more
9/14/2022
/ Acquisitions ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Investment ,
Mergers ,
Risk Assessment ,
Russia ,
Target Company ,
Trade Restrictions ,
UK ,
Ukraine
The EU’s “maintenance and alignment” sanctions target additional Russian persons, enhance existing sanctions, and implement new prohibitions - including on the import of Russian gold.
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The ban hits new investment in Russia and certain professional services, while also restricting imports of Russian oil, coal, and gold and exports of key industrial goods.
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The new measures against Russia’s ally largely parallel the UK’s sanctions against Russia itself.
This Client Alert is published in the context of ongoing developments and should be read in conjunction with Latham’s...more
The measures prohibit gold imports and add new SDN, Entity List, and asset freeze designations.
This Client Alert is published in the context of ongoing developments and should be read in conjunction with the Latham &...more
7/5/2022
/ Asset Freeze ,
Belarus ,
Belarus Sanctions ,
Biden Administration ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
General Licenses ,
Japan ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Trade Restrictions ,
UK ,
Ukraine
New announcements and rules expand the scope of existing sanctions and export controls on Russia and Belarus.
This Client Alert summarises the latest sanctions and trade restrictions that have been imposed, or are under...more
New rules significantly expand the scope of existing sanctions and export controls on Russia.
This Client Alert is published in the context of ongoing developments and should be read in conjunction with the Latham &...more
4/13/2022
/ Asset Freeze ,
Belarus ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Export Controls ,
Financial Crimes ,
Foreign Investment ,
General Licenses ,
Japan ,
Russia ,
Trade Relations ,
Trade Restrictions ,
UK ,
Ukraine
New sanctions prohibit Russian energy product imports, investments in Russia’s energy sector, and dealings with dozens more Russia-related parties, and impose broader trade restrictions.
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3/14/2022
/ Biden Administration ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Entity List ,
Executive Orders ,
Foreign Relations ,
General Licenses ,
Imports ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Trade Restrictions ,
Ukraine