Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled OFAC Issues New and Amended General Licenses and FAQs; Designates more than 400 Russian Parties on 28 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 Japan introduces further sanctions against Russia on 29 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.
On March 24, Canada amended its sanctions measures imposed on Myanmar by designating an additional 4 individuals and 2 entities. The Canadian Government indicated that these new sanctions are intended to target arms flows, individuals and entities who procure and supply arms and military equipment to Myanmar. These new measures were developed in coordination with the United Kingdom and United States.
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Australian Government makes first designated party listings under Magnitsky-style thematic sanctions regime on 30 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 Canada introduces additional designations on 160 members of the Russian Federation Council on 30 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 Canada prohibits export of goods and technologies listed on the restricted goods and technologies list to Russia on 30 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 European Union: Temporary State Aid Crisis Framework (Ukraine): Member States can support businesses — up to EUR 50 million for energy-intensive businesses on 30 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 Italian Government amends foreign investment scrutiny in the context of the invasion of Ukraine on 30 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 UK designates 14 new Russian individuals and entities on 31 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.
Recently the EC has published an update to its “Guidance on non-preferential rules of origin”. The prior version dates back to December 2018. The update mainly provides further clarification of the various assessments that have to be made to verify whether a product falls in scope of the non-preferential rules of origin.