On June 8, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a monetary penalty against American Honda Finance Corporation (American Honda) for alleged violations of the Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR), the...more
- Canadian bank pays penalties for U.S. dollar transactions involving Cuba and Iran
- Bank receives Finding of Violation – but no penalty – for violations by European subsidiaries
- Disclosure and cooperation...more
1/30/2017
/ Banks ,
Canada ,
Cuba ,
Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Exports ,
Financial Transactions ,
Foreign Subsidiaries ,
Imports ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Sanction Violations ,
Settlement
Lest U.S. companies think that Cuba and Iran are entirely open for business, a U.S. government settlement announced earlier this month with National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV), a U.S. oilfield services company, will serve as a...more
11/29/2016
/ Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Cuba ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Exports ,
Iran ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Sanction Violations ,
Settlement ,
UK
With the results in from the U.S. presidential election, companies should begin to consider the potential impact of a Trump presidency on their international business. U.S. economic sanctions were among the hot-button issues...more
11/22/2016
/ Barack Obama ,
Cuba ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Contractors ,
General Licenses ,
Iran ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Repeal ,
Russia ,
Trump Administration