Renato Antonini, Eva Monard, and Byron Maniatis have authored an article published by Export Compliance Manager titled "The Russia Factor: A Transformation of EU Sanctions Policy ."...

This update (No. 111 | 29 December 2023) covers key EU regulatory developments related to the evolving situation concerning EU emergency responses to, in particular, COVID-19, Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine...

"Four steps to take when your product is found in Russia (or somewhere else it shouldn't be)," an article by Akin international trade partners Roy Liu and Tyler Grove and associate Omar Farid...

Today, the European Union announced that it would close EU airspace to all Russian-owned, Russian registered, or Russian-controlled aircraft, including private aircraft owned by the Russian elite.

German Customs has issued a press release (actually dated 18 September but not spotted until now) reporting on an investigation and raids of several premises in the Aschaffenburg area.

From 1 January 2011 the energy efficiency class will have to be marked on certain household electrical goods imported into Russia, and should be included in their labels and in the technical documentation accompanying such goods.

On 30 June 2016, the President of the Russian Federation signed the Decree No. 314 "On the Introduction of Amendments to the Presidential Decree, dated 28 November 2015, No. 583.

OFAC issued a new FAQ concerning implementation of sanctions related to two Russia-related pipeline projects ...

On March 18, 2022, the Department of the Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) identified nearly 100 commercial and private aircraft that have allegedly "flown into Russia...

Have your investments been affected by sanctions against Russia? Perhaps you are a Russian-based investor who invested in Eurobonds that were held through the National...

EU Commission Updates FAQs on FDI Screening Regulation (EU) 2019/452...

On January 25, 2024, the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security ("BIS") strengthened its existing controls...

The Russia sanctions position continues to be subject to rapid change. Our latest update summarises the newly announced sixth package of EU sanctions in response to the ongoing conflict...

This update (No. 115 | 24 June 2024) covers key EU regulatory developments related to the evolving situation concerning EU emergency responses to, in particular, COVID-19, Russia's war of aggression against...

The EU countries have agreed on a 14th package of sanctions against Russia in reaction to the Russian aggression against Ukraine.

On the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Australian Government has prohibited the export and supply of drones to Russia and Ukrainian regions under Russian control.

On June 23, 2023, the EU adopted its latest round of Russia sanctions. The new regulations have a focus on combatting circumvention and evasion, following suit with similar measures...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") has issued Russia-related General License 133 ("GL 133") on March 5, 2026 and General License 134 ("GL 134") on March 12, 2026...

The Russian sanctions imposed as a result of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine have had a significant impact on various industries, and yachting has certainly not been spared.

There has never been a time in recent memory where export controls and sanctions have played such a role in the geopolitical landscape.