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UK Parliament
Maya Lester KC

Myanmar sanctions questions raised in UK Parliament

03/11/2025 — The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has responded to questions on sanctions in Myanmar/Burma raised by Baroness Nye (Labour) in the House...
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Michael O'Kane

Luxembourg Bar Association comments on draft law transposing EU harmonising directive

03/11/2025 — In July 2025, Luxembourg introduced a new draft law transposing the EU’s sanctions harmonising directive (Directive (EU) 2024/1226) into its national law. Luxembourg’s Bar...
UK flag on map
Maya Lester KC

New UK legal services GL now in effect

03/11/2025 — The new legal services GL now applies in the UK. This means UK law firms, legal advisers, and counsel can now receive payment from...
Ukraine flag
Michael O'Kane

Ukraine sanctions Russian people & entities linked to media & military sectors

03/11/2025 — Ukraine has sanctioned 24 people and 31 entities said to be linked to Russian media and military sectors – press release. The sanctions were...
Russia sanctions
In focusRussia sanctions

Sanctions are imposed on Russia by the EU, UK, USA, Australia, Canada, Japan, and New Zealand and others, following Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 and invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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UK flag & Big Ben
Maya Lester KC

UK updates sanctions FAQs

03/11/2025 — The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has updated its list of sanctions FAQs: FAQ 172 has been added to explain that an...
China & US imports
Michael O'Kane

China & US agree to suspend entity list and rare earth measures in new deal

03/11/2025 — The US has released a fact sheet providing details on the recent trade agreement reached between the US and China. US On export controls,...
US justice
Maya Lester KC

US district court judgments on First Amendment freedom of speech rights and US sanctions on the ICC

31/10/2025 — There have been 3 US district court judgments on the impact of US International Criminal Court sanctions on freedom of speech rights granted by...
Russia flag and justice figurine
Maya Lester KC

Russian Court says UK has jurisdiction over contract dispute despite sanctions arguments

31/10/2025 — The Ninth Arbitration Court of Appeal in Moscow has held that it has no jurisdiction over a dispute between Russian parties arising from a...

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