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Alexandre Lamy joined Baker McKenzie in 2009 and currently works in the Firm's International Trade Practice Group. He assists clients with sanctions and export controls (Export Administration Regulations (EAR); International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)) and he advises clients on corporate compliance matters. Alex contributes regularly to Baker McKenzie's Sanctions & Export Controls Update blog.
Since August 2021, Alex has been the co-chair of the ABA Section of International Law’s Export Controls & Economic Sanctions Committee. Prior to that appointment, he served on the steering group and as a Vice Chair of the Committee, starting back in August 2011. Alex has organized multiple events regarding recent developments in US trade sanctions and export controls for the Committee.
Alex was recognized in Who's Who Legal 2020 Edition of its Global Guide to Trade & Customs Lawyers as a "leading individual" in North America on International Sanctions and the publication reported that he "attracts applause for delivering 'a practical service which understands the needs of the business'. His 'ready availability to clients, thorough research and strong presentation skills' are further acclaimed." He was also recognized in the 2019 Edition of the same publication as being "much sought after by clients who praise his 'advice of the highest quality' and add, 'He is technically very good on OFAC sanctions issues and military/dual use export controls.'" Alex was named by Financier Worldwide in, “POWER PLAYERS: International Trade & Sanctions 2021 - Distinguished Advisers.
In Trade and Foreign Investment

United States: Department of Commerce implements additional export controls against Russia and Belarus and refines existing controls

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Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Department of Commerce Implements Additional Export Controls against Russia and Belarus and Refines Existing Controls on 22 September 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

In AML & Financial Services Regulatory

Global: Crypto Boot Camp 2022

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The speed and volume of change in the crypto asset markets has accelerated across the globe, with established financial institutions increasingly entering the sector whilst regulators look to keep pace. Recent high-profile developments and market volatility have led to growing calls for scrutiny and regulatory controls. Navigating this fast paced environment, within a sometimes disjointed regulatory framework, can be challenging.
This virtual seminar series will provide insights on how the regulatory landscape is changing and discuss the future of crypto within the financial services sector. Set out below are details of our 2022 series.

In Sanctions

United States: OFAC amends existing and issues new General Licenses under Russia sanctions to authorize pension payments to non-US persons outside of Russia and closing individual accounts at blocked banks

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Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled OFAC amends existing and issues new General Licenses under Russia sanctions to authorize pension payments to non-US persons outside of Russia and closing individual accounts at blocked banks on 29 August 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit ourSanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

In Sanctions

United States: OFAC Issues New General Licenses Related to Russia-Related New Investment Prohibition and Updates FAQs

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Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled OFAC Issues New General Licenses Related to Russia-Related New Investment Prohibition and Updates FAQs on 27 July 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

In Trade and Foreign Investment

2022 Virtual Global Trade Conference

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Welcome to our Virtual Global Trade Conference, a virtual offering for all our clients and friends worldwide. Baker McKenzie’s international trade compliance lawyers from around the world discussed the major developments impacting international trade, in 75 minutes sessions which took place from 20 to 21 July 2022.

In Europe

US Government Sanctions More than 100 Russia-Related Parties and Prohibits the Import of Russian Gold in Coordination with G7 Allies

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Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled US Government Sanctions More than 100 Russia-Related Parties and Prohibits the Import of Russian Gold in Coordination with G7 Allies on 1 July 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

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Global: 2022 Global Trade Conference (20-21 July 2022)

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We are pleased to invite you to our Virtual Global Trade Conference on July 20 and 21. In lieu of our annual conference in Bellevue, WA, we are excited to again provide a virtual offering available to all our clients and friends worldwide! Please join our international trade compliance lawyers from around the world as they discuss and examine the major developments impacting international trade. The conference will be comprised of 75 minute sessions over the course of two days and clients will also get the opportunity to request a virtual one-to-one meeting with our International Trade attorneys to discuss relevant topics of interest. Visit our events page for more information and to register.

In Sanctions

United States: BIS Issues Temporary Denial Order Against Additional Russian Airline and Adds Aircraft to List of Aircraft Subject to General Prohibition 10

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Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled United States: BIS Issues Temporary Denial Order Against Additional Russian Airline and Adds Aircraft to List of Aircraft Subject to General Prohibition 10 on 2 June 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

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