Companies that promptly self-disclose and remediate potential violations of administrative or criminal law may significantly mitigate liability.
On July 26, 2023, the US Departments of Justice (DOJ), Commerce, and the...more
8/3/2023
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New measures expand existing sanctions and export controls, including by restricting medical item exports and targeting Russia’s architecture and engineering sectors.
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New announcements and rules 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’s...more
3/16/2023
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The price cap operates as an exemption to the ban on transportation of Russian seaborne crude oil to other countries.
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12/12/2022
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The measures prohibit gold imports and add new SDN, Entity List, and asset freeze designations.
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7/5/2022
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OFAC has also extended certain general licenses, while BIS has continued to restrict exports to Russia.
This Client Alert is published in the context of ongoing developments and should be read in conjunction with the...more
New rules and announcements expand existing sanctions and export controls relating to Russia.
This Client Alert is published in the context of ongoing developments and should be read in conjunction with the Latham &...more
5/16/2022
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New rules significantly expand the scope of existing Ukraine- and Russia-related sanctions and impose stringent export controls on Russia.
This Client Alert is published in the context of fast-moving developments....more
2/25/2022
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