• Previously permissible activities must be wound down in 90 or 180 days
• Non-U.S. companies at particular risk of enforcement action
• Only limited guidance issued so far, unclear what authority U.S. companies...more
- Boeing announces deal to sell aircraft to Iran Aseman
- The deal was apparently authorized by the U.S. Treasury Department, but Congressional foes fight to block it
- If the deal goes through, further loosening of...more
In what may be a harbinger of things to come, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued new guidance regarding what may occur if the United States re-implements economic sanctions...more
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
Over the past year, the big news for companies doing or considering business in Iran has been the scaling back of U.S. and EU economic sanctions. Many global businesses are now permitted to operate in this once prohibited...more
11/2/2016
/ Certification Requirements ,
Economic Sanctions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
General Licenses ,
Iran ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
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