Japan enforces first sanctions evasion case
Issue 53 May 2025
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (“METI”) completed prosecution of its first…
News
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UK sanctions regulator fines shipping firm £5,000 for failing to respond to investigation request
Issue 53 May 2025
The UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (“OFSI”) imposed a £5,000 penalty on…
Mixed messaging or mission pivot?
Issue 52 April 2025
The Bureau of Industry and Security’s budget and mission are under discussion. Does…
EU guidance on national control lists includes risk assessments
Issue 52 April 2025
The EU Commission has issued a recommendation on how Member States should approach…
The Australian Sanctions Office releases compliance policy
Issue 52 April 2025
The Australian Sanctions Office (“ASO”) has released a policy document outlining its approach…
Newsflash
Issue 52 April 2025
SME in Florida sues over tariffs A Florida-based small enterprise became the first…
Trading Places
Issue 52 April 2025
It’s moving time in Denver, Colorado, where Shaunean Burnett (self-confessed ‘tech and science…
AUKUS reforms progressing but challenges remain, US industry survey shows
Issue 51 March 2025
US defense companies largely support the AUKUS trilateral security pact reforms but remain…
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