In this alert, our trade and sanctions team provides an update on the latest sanctions following our February 24, 2022, alert. In the interim, the United States has imposed new sanctions on Russia and Belarus in response to...more
3/10/2022
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Oil & Gas ,
Russia ,
Ukraine
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has triggered swift international retribution. Global powers—including the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)—have announced sanctions as the crisis in...more
2/25/2022
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Ukraine
Overview of US and EU Trade Sanctions -
Following is a summary of the current US and EU sanctions that restrict trade with and/or investment in certain countries, “Specially Designated Nationals” (SDNs) and “Blocked...more
5/11/2016
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Cuba ,
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General Licenses ,
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Iraq ,
Libya ,
Licenses ,
North Korea ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
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SDN List ,
Sudan ,
Syria ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
Ukraine ,
Venezuela
On July 16, 2014, the Obama Administration responded further to developments in Ukraine by imposing another new round of sanctions on Russian, Ukrainian and Crimean parties. Importantly, for the first time, the United States...more
For any companies with interests in Russia or Ukraine, the events of the past several weeks and sanctions imposed by the United States, the European Union (EU), Switzerland, Canada and others may impact their business. ...more