Overview -
On 22 May 2024, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that he had requested permission from King Charles III to dissolve parliament and call a general election. The election will take place on 4 July 2024....more
6/20/2024
/ Competition ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Employee Rights ,
Energy Policy ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
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Housing Market ,
Immigration Reform ,
Infrastructure ,
Labor Reform ,
Real Estate Development ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Tax Reform ,
UK ,
Urban Planning & Development
Summary -
The UK Serious Fraud Office ("SFO") has had significant problems with disclosure in its complex criminal investigations. The question has to be asked: is the current disclosure regime in criminal cases fit for...more
On 26 October 2023, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the "Act" or "EECTA") received royal assent and became law. The Act introduced a number of changes, some of which came into effect immediately and...more
5/9/2024
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Corporate Crimes ,
Corporate Entities ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Criminal Liability ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Fraud ,
New Legislation ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK ,
White Collar Crimes
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more
3/19/2024
/ Arms Embargo ,
Asset Freeze ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Defense Sector ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Emerging Technology Companies ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Trade Regulations ,
Haiti ,
North Korea ,
Oil Prices ,
Russia ,
UK
1. Russia Sanctions -
UK Government increases the deadline for providing certain information in relation to the Maritime Services Ban and Oil Price Cap Exception: On March 8, 2024, the UK Government increased the deadline...more
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more
3/5/2024
/ Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Democratic Republic of Congo ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Relations ,
Foreign Trade Regulations ,
General Licenses ,
Iran ,
Military Conflict ,
Russia ,
UK ,
Ukraine ,
Yemen
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. If you have any questions in respect of any of the developments set out below, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our London...more
2/13/2024
/ Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Relations ,
Foreign Trade Regulations ,
General Licenses ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Iran ,
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Russia ,
Syria ,
UK
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more
2/5/2024
/ Asset Freeze ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Relations ,
Foreign Trade Regulations ,
Goods or Services ,
Infrastructure ,
Iran ,
Libya ,
Myanmar ,
Oil & Gas ,
Oil Prices ,
Russia ,
UK ,
Ukraine
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world.
1. Russia Sanctions -
UK Government adds Russian-based cyber hacker under Cyber regime: On January 23, 2024, the UK Government,...more
1/29/2024
/ Asset Freeze ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Relations ,
Foreign Trade Regulations ,
Hamas ,
Money Laundering ,
Risk Assessment ,
Russia ,
Terrorist Acts ,
Terrorist Financing Regulations ,
Terrorist Threats ,
Travel Ban ,
UK ,
Yemen
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more