UK, Export Administration Regulations (EAR), General Licenses

Commercial Considerations Related to the Shift in Syrian Sanctions Policy

Vinson & Elkins LLP on 6/17/2025

On May 23, 2025, General License 25 (“GL 25” or the “General License”) was issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”), suspending a wide array of sanctions against Syria....more

Current State of U.S. Economic Sanctions Imposed on the Russian Federation and Covered Regions of Ukraine in Response to the...

BakerHostetler on 6/30/2023

Current as of June 29, 2023 - This update discusses the May 19, 2023 and subsequent actions taken by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in response to the continued aggression of...more

Sanctions Against Russia: The Week in Review - March 2022 - 2

K2 Integrity on 3/28/2022

The Week in Review delivers the impact and analysis for the public, private, and non-profit sectors from our daily reporting of the evolving global sanctions campaign against Russia. ...more

New Key Developments in Response to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

BakerHostetler on 3/7/2022

The United States and the European Union imposed additional sanctions this week in response to the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine and the United States announced its intention to make sanctions enforcement a...more

Russia Invades and the West Reacts: A Look at Russian Sanctions So Far

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 2/28/2022

Despite months of posturing and growing geopolitical tensions, Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine this week was a shock to the global community. Western leaders have been swift and unanimous in their response, condemning...more