The week ending Saturday, April 9, 2022, witnessed a ramping up of U.S. and allied sanctions against Russia and the continuing evolution of U.S. enforcement activities against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine....more
4/13/2022
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Biden Administration ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Darknet ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Executive Orders ,
General Licenses ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Ukraine ,
US State Departments
Over the past week, the international community's economic sanctions strategy - and enforcement of that strategy - has been taking shape. This strategy will continue to evolve as events dictate, and as illustrated by the...more
Now that the United States and its allies have deployed many of their available financial and trade weapons in support of Ukraine against Russia's invasion, what happens next? Perhaps more than any other U.S. sanctions...more
3/15/2022
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Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Authority ,
Foreign Relations ,
Magnitsky Act ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
Ukraine
This alert provides an overview of the general licenses and FAQs issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) through March 4, 2022, and the expansion of the Specially Designated Nationals List on March 3, 2022....more
This alert provides an overview of U.S. sanctions imposed against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine up to and including the issuance of Directive 4 and General License 8A on Monday morning, February 28, 2022, and...more