Anti-Corruption, Russia, Foreign Policy

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week of March 31, 2025

Mayer Brown on 4/9/2025

In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world....more

In Depth: President Biden Proposes New Administrative Forfeiture Process and Other Legislative Changes to Address Ukraine Crisis

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 5/10/2022

Alongside the slew of new sanctions imposed in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Biden administration also has been laying the groundwork to maximize the impact of those sanctions. Just days after Russian military...more

Russia Sanctions Update: Lux Edition

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 3/21/2022

As the conflict in Ukraine grinds on, sanctions against Russia have continued to tighten. Since we published our Clients & Friends Memo last week, available here, President Biden issued Executive Order (“EO”) 14068 of March...more

Economic Sanctions and Asset Seizures: An Important Focus for the Biden Administration

Proskauer - The Capital Commitment on 3/9/2022

Sanctions continue to be a dynamic area of regulation and enforcement. In its first year, the Biden Administration has already undertaken a number of different sanctions initiatives. The three examples below highlight the...more

DOJ Task Force KleptoCapture to Target Russian Oligarchs

Proskauer - The Capital Commitment on 3/7/2022

Over the past week, the U.S., UK, and EU imposed sweeping sanctions rolled out by the US, in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, outlined here. Also last week, the Department of Justice announced the launch of Task...more

U.S. Government Takes Steps Toward Implementation of Sanctions on Russia

Jones Day on 11/30/2017

The United States has taken significant steps toward fully implementing the sanctions imposed on Russia pursuant to the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act of 2017, which codifies and strengthens certain...more