General License 25 effectively suspends OFAC sanctions targeting Syria. Stringent US export control restrictions on exports and reexports to Syria remain....more
5/28/2025
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The new Directive (EU) 2024/1226 defines criminal offences and penalties for breaches of EU sanctions. This Client Alert summarises key provisions and implications for businesses.
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The new measures bar the import of iron or steel products processed in countries other than Russia but incorporating Russian-origin iron or steel components. The measures form part of a series of significant sanctions updates...more
The price cap operates as an exemption to the ban on transportation of Russian seaborne crude oil to other countries.
This Client Alert is published in the context of ongoing developments and should be read in conjunction...more
12/12/2022
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Economic Sanctions ,
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Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Oil Prices ,
Russia ,
Safe Harbors ,
UK ,
Ukraine
The EU has issued its eighth “package” of sanctions measures on Russia. Meanwhile, US agencies have issued guidance on “secondary” sanctions enforcement, designated additional SDNs, and restricted further exports to Russia —...more
10/12/2022
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Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
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Imports ,
Military Conflict ,
Oil & Gas ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
State-Owned Enterprises ,
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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