On August 21, 2025, the European Union and United States unveiled their Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade (“Framework”). The Framework follows, and provides further detail to, the July announcement that the European Union and United States had agreed on broad terms of a trade deal. The Framework outlines the key terms of the trade deal that will be negotiated between the parties, and is a first step in a process…
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As a first step towards implementing the EU’s 18th sanctions package, the Swiss government amended several annexes to…
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Introduction On 22 July 2025, the UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (“OFSI”), which is responsible for the…
On 18 July 2025, the UK Government announced a lowering of the Oil Price Cap (“OPC”) to further…
Background The European Union continues to expand its sanctions regime against Russia and Belarus. The latest – the…
On 31 July 2025, the UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (“OFSI”) announced that it had imposed a…