Topic: Blocking statute

The second instalment of GIR’s sanctions roundtable sees the panellists discuss global trends and priorities, views on countersanctions and blocking measures, and enforcement and cooperation strategies from the private and government side.

17 September 2021

“On balance, this guidance is likely to make life more difficult for EU companies,” said one sanctions expert.

13 May 2021

China has introduced a framework to thwart foreign laws that it deems to be unfair or overreaching, in a move announced shortly after the US imposed a slew of restrictions targeting the country.

11 January 2021

The recently passed US defence bill significantly increases the scope of banking records that the Justice and Treasury departments can demand from foreign banks.

07 January 2021