Cyprus’s New Sanctions Law: Criminal Penalties for Aiding Sanction... By Lawyer On July 25, 2025, the Parliament of the Republic of Cyprus adopted Law No. 149(I)/2025 “On the Criminalization… Read More
The EU’s 19th Sanctions Package Against Russia By Lawyer On 23 October 2025, the European Union approved a new 19th sanctions package of restrictive measures against the… Read More
Control Beyond Ownership: The EU Court of Justice Advocate General’s Opi... By Lawyer On 10 July 2025, Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona delivered an Opinion before the Court of Justice of the… Read More
EU Adopts 18th Sanctions Package Against Russia: Focus on Services, Circ... By Lawyer restrictions not only on goods but also on a wide range of services, including technical, legal, financial, insurance,… Read More
OFAC, BIS, and US Munitions List: a Practical Guide of Sanctions Complia... By Lawyer On February 24, 2023, US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a huge update of their… Read More
OFAC and BIS: a Detailed Comparison of Sanctions Regime By Lawyer On February 24, 2023, US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued an amended Specially Designated Nationals… Read More
EU Introduces the 10th Package of Sanctions Against Russia By Lawyer On February 24, 2022, the European Council has announced its 10th package of sanctions against Russia. This package… Read More
The UK Updates its Russian Sanctions List By Lawyer On February 24, 2023, the UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation of the Treasure has updated its Russian… Read More
OFAC Updated its SDN list, issues new General Licenses, a new Determinat... By Lawyer On August 24, 2023, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed… Read More
The High Court of New Zealand Confirms the Right of the Bank to Terminat... By Lawyer On 17 February 2023, the High Court of New Zealand has delivered a judgment on a dispute between… Read More
US Court Allows Forfeiture of Assets that Belong to a Sanctioned Russian... By Lawyer In April, 2022, the European Council has announced its “freeze and seize” legislative initiative and formed a so-called… Read More
The EU Caps Purchase Price of Russian Oil and Gas Products, Effective Fe... By Lawyer The European Union has imposed a limited ban and a purchase price cap on the import and transport… Read More
British High Court Authorizes Money Judgement in Favor of a Bank Subject... By Lawyer In a recent judgment, British High Court of Justice ruled on an application for a stay and discharge… Read More
European Council clarifies its prohibition on providing legal services By Lawyer Earlier, following the updated Art. 5n of Council Regulation 833/2014, it was prohibited to provide “legal advisory services”… Read More
National Settlement Depository to obtained a license from Ministry of Fi... By Lawyer December 22, 2022, Russian National Settlement Depository, the main depository of foreign securities in Russia, previously sanctioned by… Read More
OFAC updates General Licences related to agricultural commodities, medic... By Lawyer December 21, 2022, OFAC has added and revised several general licenses and authorizations issued earlier[1]. The new licenses… Read More
EU Adopts 9th package of sanctions against Russia By Lawyer December 16, the EU has adopted the 9th package of sanctions[1] against Russia due to its actions against… Read More
Switzerland joins EU in imposing the 8th package of sanctions against Ru... By Lawyer November 23, 2022, the Swiss Federal Council has updated its Order instituting measures in connection with the situation… Read More
The RF sanctions foreign energy companies By Lawyer The RF enacted Decree No. 851 on May 11th, 2022 “On measures to implement Presidential Decree No. 252… Read More
The US Secretary of Commerce announced a temporary suspension of 232 tar... By Lawyer The US announced temporary suspension of 232 tariffs on Ukraine steel for a term of 1 year on… Read More
The UK announced a new package of trade sanctions against Russia and Bel... By Lawyer The UK announced new measures regarding export bans and import tariffs on May 9th, 2022. The new sanctions… Read More
The US imposed restrictions on corporate management services to Russian ... By Lawyer On the 8th of May 2022, the United States adopted a new sanctions package against the Russian Federation… Read More
The G7 countries leaders announce a joint statement on forthcoming sanct... By Lawyer France, Canada, Italy, Japan, Germany, the UK, and the US announced their joint commitment to dismiss their dependency… Read More
The RF legalized portions of parallel importation By Lawyer The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade set out a list of product categories and single products which… Read More