In March 2024, NSD issued an updated Enforcement Policy for Business Organizations (NSD Enforcement Policy) that includes the M&A Policy. Under the M&A Policy, where an acquiring company makes a qualifying voluntary...more
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The United States and its allies are banning imports or increasing tariffs on Russia’s top products—crude oil, petroleum, petroleum fuels, oils, liquefied natural gas, coal, fish, seafood, alcohol,...more
- On July 1, the Departments of Commerce, Homeland Security, State, and the Treasury issued a joint advisory on the “Risks and Considerations for Businesses with Supply Chain Exposure to Entities Engaged in Forced Labor and...more
7/10/2020
/ China ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Exports ,
Federal Contractors ,
Financial Institutions ,
Forced Labor ,
Human Rights ,
Imports ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Supply Chain
- On May 14, 2020, OFAC, the Department of State and the U.S. Coast Guard jointly released guidance for persons involved in the maritime industry regarding common deceptive shipping practices used to subvert U.S. and United...more
6/4/2020
/ Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Exports ,
Imports ,
Iran ,
Maritime Transport ,
Metals ,
New Guidance ,
North Korea ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Sanction Violations ,
Shipping ,
Supply Chain ,
Syria ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Vessels
The new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, and the disease it causes, COVID-19, have created diverse, complex, and immediate challenges for world governments, multinational businesses, and other international institutions and projects....more
3/10/2020
/ Airports ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Exports ,
Federal Funding ,
Health and Safety ,
Imports ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Manufacturers ,
Medical Supplies ,
Multinationals ,
New Guidance ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Public Health ,
Risk Assessment ,
Supply Chain ,
Trade Relations ,
Travel Restrictions ,
Travelers