The year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been marked by the development of a multi-jurisdictional, multi-agency sanctions regime in the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Union. Although coordination...more
4/28/2023
/ Asset Freeze ,
Asset Recovery ,
Compliance ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Authority ,
EU ,
G7 ,
Member State ,
Military Conflict ,
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Russia ,
UK ,
Ukraine
Following a series of public reports, the United States appears close to announcing a new regulatory process to scrutinize US “outbound” investment to countries presenting national security challenges. ...more
2/22/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
CFIUS ,
Compliance ,
Covered Transactions ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Foreign Investment ,
Mergers ,
NAICS ,
National Security ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Outbound Transactions ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements
A ban on services related to the maritime transport of Russian-origin crude oil sold above a pre-determined price cap of $60 per barrel began on December 5, 2022, with a similar price cap ban related to other Russian-origin...more
12/7/2022
/ Australia ,
Commodities ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Exports ,
G7 ,
Global Market ,
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Oil Prices ,
Russia ,
Ukraine