The still evolving US sanctions (as well as the EU and now also separate UK sanctions) continue to challenge Russia-related business. The sanctions frameworks are complex, changing, and, at times, inconsistent as well as...more
3/23/2021
/ Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
Crimea ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Foreign Policy ,
Infrastructure ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
United States -
Various threats of further broad sanctions… triggered by ongoing negative developments and perceptions in the US-Russia relationship – though new sanctions legislation seems unlikely before the 3 Nov. US...more
10/7/2020
/ CAATSA ,
Crimea ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Exports ,
Foreign Relations ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Trade Relations ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
US Trade Policies
This presentation, an update to our April 2020 presentation, highlights the most recent developments and then provides a detailed overview of the relevant frameworks and their possible implications—including a focus on the...more
7/30/2020
/ CAATSA ,
Crimea ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Relations ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
UK Brexit
The new sanctions fall within the framework of existing US sanctions against Russia, but have expanded their application by classifying new, prominent individuals and companies as “Specially Designated Nationals.” Given the...more