On 14 June 2023, the UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (“OSFI”) published updated guidance for the Maritime Services Ban and Oil Price Cap (the “Updated Guidance”). The Updated Guidance can be found here and our previous blog posts on UK Maritime Services Ban and Oil Price Cap can be found here and here. The Updated Guidance provides additional clarity and detail on the following: Wind-down periods: OFSI has introduced a 45-day wind-down period for…
On May 19, 2023, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) and the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) implemented further economic sanctions and export controls targeting Russia and Belarus. The OFAC press release and BIS press release both underscore the US Government’s close coordination with international partners and allies to align new restrictions on Russia and Belarus. In addition, the Leaders of the G7 released…
The Annual Compliance Conference begins next week and attracts over 6,000 in-house senior legal and compliance professionals from across the world. This leading compliance conference will be held across five weeks from 6 September – 6 October 2022 We will be virtually delivering our cutting-edge insights and guidance on key global compliance, investigations and ethics issues. Our global experts will provide practical insights and analysis on significant developments:• anti-bribery• corruption and economic crime• customs and…
The Recast Dual-Use Regulation published as Regulation 2021/821 has entered into force today (9 September 2021). EU producers of dual-use goods now face new export control rules, which we have analysed in further detail in a recent post. For more detail on the Regulation, please contact Alex Phillips to receive our full client alert and analysis.