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Tri-Seal Compliance Note Highlights Broad Reach of US Trade Controls, Obligations of Non-US Persons

On 6 March 2024, the US Department of Commerce, Department of the Treasury and Department of Justice issued a Tri-Seal Compliance Note (compliance note) advising foreign-based companies and individuals to assess their...more

War and Office of Foreign Assets Control Exclusions: Insurance Policy Language Matters

Nearly two weeks into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, numerous companies are focused on how the war might impact their business, including their insurance coverage. This advisory provides a high-level overview of two types...more

Evolving US, UK and EU Sanctions and Export Controls Target Russia for Ukraine Invasion

In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the United States, with support from its allies including the United Kingdom and the European Union, has imposed a complex mix of financial sanctions and export...more

OFAC Issues Sanctions Compliance Guidance for Virtual Currency Industry

The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) recently issued Sanctions Compliance Guidance for the Virtual Currency Industry. The guidance published on October 15, 2021, outlines OFAC’s...more

Alert: Cuban and Iranian Embargoes Lifted? Not so Fast…Restrictions Remain on Certain Academic and Research Activities

Much has been written recently about the lifting of the US embargoes targeting Iran and Cuba. Despite recent liberalization in discrete areas (e.g., travel, family remittances, and internet based communications),...more

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