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    Investigation Into Financial Sanctions Circumvention

    Switzerland's Federal Police Agency has revealed details of a major investigation into assets held by a sanctioned Russian oligarch, involving suspicious activity reports from Swiss private banks and international cooperation. The operation mobilized over 50 investigators and prosecutors across multiple cantons to search premises and seize bank accounts and real estate in what remains one of the largest money laundering cases aimed at evading sanctions.
    SwitzerlandInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    FCA Fines Bank £29m For Sanctions Compliance Failings

    The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has today fined Starling Bank £28,959,426 for sanctions compliance failings.
    United KingdomFinance and Banking
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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Two Fines For Military Export Control Breaches

Two UK companies have been fined a combined total of over £237,000 for breaches of export control regulations involving unlicensed exports of military-listed goods. The companies secured compound settlements with HMRC after voluntarily disclosing the violations, which were deemed inadvertent or due to weaknesses in internal controls.
United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
Duane Morris LLP
Duane Morris LLP
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    United Kingdom – £6.4m Fine For Strategic Export Control Failures

    UK tax authority HMRC has imposed its largest-ever compound settlement fine of £6.4 million on Airbus Operations Limited for sustained violations of strategic export control regulations. The aerospace manufacturer self-reported multiple breaches involving failures to maintain accurate records and registers required under its Open General Export Licences, marking a significant enforcement action in the UK's export controls regime.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Company Convicted Of Export Control Violations

    HMRC convicted EDM Limited for exporting military flight simulators valued at £38,967.68 without the required licence. The company was fined £89,359.80, with no mention of a confiscation order. EDM rejected a civil penalty, leading to trial.
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Corporate Registry Moves To Dissolve Entities Sanctioned By The U.S. As Related To The IRGC

    The OCCRP has reported on actions taken by England’s Companies House to dissolve the company, and crypto exchange, Zedxion Exchange Ltd.
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    CPS Advising On Two Further Criminal Prosecutions

    A Freedom of Information request revealed the CPS is advising on three Russian sanctions cases, including two undisclosed matters involving financial and trade sanctions, and one ongoing prosecution.
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Designated Person Charged With Failing To Disclose Their Assets

    Further to our earlier post regarding the UK's Charity Commission investigating Aozma Sultana in relation to possible sanctions breaches, it has now been reported (first by GIR – behind a paywall), that Aozma Sultana has been charged with sanctions offences in the UK and that she appeared in court last week.
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Individual Charged With Providing Funding To Sanctioned Donetsk/Luhansk Militias

    It is being reported by Reuters, (and others) that a UK-Russian dual national, Mikhail Vlasov, has today appeared in court in London charged with 8 counts of breaching the UK's Russian sanctions.
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Law Firm Fined £600 For Breach Of Russian Sanctions Licence Conditions

    The Solicitors Regulation Authority (the "SRA") has fined Steptoe International LLP £600 and given the firm a "rebuke" for breaches of the UK's Russian sanctions.
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    OFSI Imposes £152,750 Penalty For Payments Made To Accounts Held With Designated Banks

    The UK's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation has today issued a Penalty Notice against Colorcon Limited, in relation to its Moscow branch office making 79 unlicensed payments...
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Sentencing For First Russian Sanctions Convictions

    Further to last week's post, sentencing has now been completed against Dmitrii Ovsiannikov and Alexei Owsjanikow, who were both convicted of breaches of the UK's sanctions regime.
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Two Convicted For Tens Of Millions In Prohibited Arms Sales

    Two individuals have been convicted on multiple counts of illegally exporting military hardware to sanctioned countries, breaching UK arms embargos through elaborate schemes involving fake documentation and circuitous transport routes. The case involves unlicensed sales of ex-Soviet military equipment including jets, missile systems, and assault rifles to Sudan, South Sudan, and Libya over a seven-year period.
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    UK – Russian-flagged Vessel Issued With Movement Direction To Leave UK Waters

    The UK Department of Transport has disclosed details of a recent maritime incident involving a Russian-flagged cargo vessel that sought entry into British territorial waters for emergency repairs. Following a sanctions investigation by the Centre for Transport Sanctions, authorities exercised discretionary powers to issue a movement direction, compelling the vessel to depart UK waters.
    United KingdomInternational Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    DOJ Argues In Cert Petition That Agreements Between Competitors That Have Vertical Aspects Should Be Judged Under Per Se Standard

    Seeking to revive a criminal antitrust conviction, the DOJ last week filed its reply brief in support of a petition for certiorari asking the Supreme Court to hear its appeal of a Fourth Circuit decision.
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Fifth Circuit Administratively Stays Ruling Vacating FTC's Overhauled HSR Filing Requirements

    The Fifth Circuit's order keeps the Federal Trade Commission's expanded Hart‑Scott‑Rodino ("HSR") premerger notification rule in effect for now and accelerates briefing on whether a stay should remain in place pending appeal.
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    FTC Announces Increased Reporting Thresholds For The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act

    On January 24, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission announced increases to the jurisdictional thresholds for premerger notification under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Health Insurance Price-Fixing Cartel Alleged Against Multiplan And Insurers

    Providers in a putative class action filed on May 7, 2024, claim that Multiplan and certain named insurers in its network are a "cartel" that has agreed to underprice out-of-network reimbursement
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    Newest FTC Commissioner Mark Meador Signals Continuation Of Aggressive Antitrust Enforcement

    On May 1, newly-confirmed FTC Commissioner Mark Meador stated in a speech, and in a 33-page paper released the same day, that federal antitrust enforcers...
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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    NIL Plaintiffs Seek Class Certification In Antitrust Lawsuit

    As we've previously written, in 2021, the NCAA suspended its enforcement of some of its rules prohibiting student-athletes from receiving compensation in exchange for the use of their names,...
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Duane Morris LLP
    Duane Morris LLP
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