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White House Terminates Most Syria Sanctions

On June 30, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) implemented the President’s Executive Order ​“Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions,” (Syria EO) which removes U.S. sanctions on...more

OFAC Issues New Determinations, Sanctions, Targeting Russian Energy and Petroleum

On January 10, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued significant new sanctions targeting Russia’s primary oil revenue sources, including sanctions against Public Joint...more

Commerce, Treasury, and State Announce Measures Targeted at Further Restricting Russia and Belarus

On August 23, 2024, the U.S. Departments of Commerce, Treasury, and State published new restrictions on Russia aimed at further limiting its access to U.S. materials and international procurement networks for its military....more

OFAC Publishes Guidance on Extension of Statute of Limitations and Recordkeeping Requirements

On July 22nd, 2024, OFAC published a guidance document regarding the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act’s extension of the statute of limitations for civil and criminal violations of the International Emergency Economic...more

White House Broadens Restrictions on Russia by Authorizing Sanctions on Foreign Financial Institutions and Expanding the Import...

On December 22, 2023, President Biden signed Executive Order 14114, titled ​“Taking Additional Steps With Respect to the Russian Federation’s Harmful Activities” (EO 14114), with a focus on holding foreign financial...more

OFAC Enhances Sanctions on Russia and Its Procurement Networks Abroad

On November 2, 2023, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) unveiled new sanctions targeting Russia’s energy production, metals and mining, and defense procurement sectors. OFAC also continued...more

U.S. Imposes Additional Sanctions on Russia by Targeting Military-Linked Elites and Industrial Base

On September 14, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced nearly 100 new sanctions on Russian elites and on Russia’s industrial base, financial institutions, and...more

Federal Agencies Publish Tri-Seal Official Guidance on Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Violations

On July 26, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”), and the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (“OFAC”) released a...more

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