Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Russian tax authorities recommend withholding VAT on B2B e-services in light of sanctions on 6 April 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

Heightened geopolitical global activity can lead to an increase in cyber risk for businesses. “Grey zone” and “hybrid” are two terms relating to cyber attacks that are widely used at the moment. Both terms now typically relate to geopolitical activity; “grey zone” activity is activity by or attributed to a nation state actor which is between normal peacetime relations and traditional kinetic warfare. Hybrid is a reference to the fact that modern warfare is almost always a combination of traditional kinetic action and cyber (or other non-kinetic) activity.

Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Russia introduces further countermeasures on 9 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Real estate sale and purchase transactions between Russian persons and foreign persons affiliated with “unfriendly” states are now subject to government approval on 9 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.”

Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Urgent Measures to Support Ruble and Russian Economy on 9 March 2022. Read the article via the link here . Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.”

Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Russian Parliament adopts bill allowing Government to disregard IP rights for certain products on 9 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Russia adopts zero compensation to patent owners from unfriendly countries on 10 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled “Russia considers countermeasures in response to Western sanctions” on 28 February 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled “Russia imposes special economic measures in response to Western sanctions” on 1 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.

Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled “Russia imposes a ban on foreign aircraft flights from 36 states” on 1 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.