As an update to K&L Gates’ previous alerts of 24 February and 25 February, U.S. President Joe Biden issued two executive orders (EOs) last week imposing additional sanctions against Russia. The first order, EO 14066, issued...more
3/16/2022
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Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Trade Restrictions
As an update to K&L Gates’ previous alert on 24 February, U.S. President Joe Biden announced sanctions and export controls against Russia that are in addition to those imposed on the 21st and 22nd of February. This escalation...more
Effective October 12, the Trump administration revoked the U.S. embargo on Sudan in accordance with Executive Order 13761 (Jan. 13, 2017) and Executive Order 13804 (July 11, 2017). As a result of this action, Sudan and the...more
On January 16, 2015, the Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury (“OFAC”), and the Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce (“BIS”), each published regulations implementing the...more
1/26/2015
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Barack Obama ,
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Cuba ,
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Imports ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
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Travel Permits ,
U.S. Treasury
Since early March 2014, a number of countries have imposed various types of sanctions against Russia and certain persons in Ukraine in connection with events in Ukraine. We have issued a series of updates covering, in...more
10/13/2014
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Australia ,
Banking Sector ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Defense Sector ,
Energy Sector ,
EU ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
ITAR ,
Japan ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
Sanctions ,
SDN List ,
SSI List ,
Travel Ban ,
Ukraine