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Sanctions and Export Control | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

Further trade sanctions against Russia | OFSI issues General Licences for bond amendments and restructurings | Government commits to combatting
Sanctions, ownership and related issues

The evolving UK sanctions regime: five practical points for businesses  

The increasingly complex sanctions landscape over the past 12 months provides lessons in managing risk
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Sanctions and Export Control | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2023

OFSI issues new ransomware sanctions guidance | UK government publishes updated Russia services sanctions guidance | OFSI publishes update on
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Sanctions and Export Control | UK Regulatory Outlook October 2022

UK sanctions in response to Putin's illegal annexation of Ukrainian regions | European Council adopts eighth package of sanctions against
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Sanctions and export control | Regulatory Outlook July 2022

Government introduces new sanctions legislation against Belarus | OFSI developments
Sanctions, ownership and related issues

New sanctions reporting obligation on crypto-asset exchanges and custodian wallet providers

New regulations increasing the obligations to report under the UK financial sanctions regime are likely to impose significant burdens on
Future-proofing supply chains

The impact of financial sanctions on supply chains

Sanctions may affect payment and delivery or require the unwinding of commercial arrangements – and there are a number of
Sanctions, ownership and related issues

OFSI issues a 'red alert' on how to spot sanctions evasion

UK's recently imposed strict liability test for breaches of sanctions regime underlines importance for businesses of understanding indicators of evasion
Sanctions, ownership and related issues

Sanctions update: strict liability test comes into force with revised guidance from OFSI

UK regulator OFSI sets out its approach to new rules imposing a strict liability test for breaching the sanctions regime
Sanctions, ownership and related issues

FCA encourages reporting on financial sanctions

FCA seeks further reporting about suspected sanctions evasion or weak sanction controls
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Regulatory Outlook | May 2022

Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook, providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the
Intellectual property

Russia Retaliates Against Sanctions by Curtailing Foreign Owners’ IP rights

The Russian government has responded to western sanctions with new legislation designed to undermine the intellectual prop­erty (IP) rights of