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UK Sanctions Lukoil, Rosneft In Major Russia Sanctions Expansion

On October 15, 2025, the UK announced a significant expansion of its Russia-related sanctions regime, designating Lukoil and Rosneft—Russia's two largest oil companies—as asset freeze targets.

United Kingdom International

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Iranian Sanctions "Snapback": Implications For Businesses Of The Reimposition Of EU And UK Sanctions

On 29 September 2025, the United Kingdom ("UK") and the European Union ("EU") reimposed Iran-related sanctions that were lifted in 2016 following the Iran nuclear deal.

Worldwide International

ML

Milbank LLP

Sanctions: Fortnightly Summary

Welcome to BCL's sanctions and export controls fortnightly round-up, highlighting the notable developments in UK and global sanctions and export controls policy and enforcement.

United Kingdom International

BS

BCL Solicitors LLP

OFAC Targets Iranian Shadow Banking And Militia Networks In Continued Maximum Pressure Campaign

On September 16 and October 9, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") announced coordinated sanctions actions targeting Iranian financial facilitators and militia-linked...

Worldwide International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Catalan Sea - Sanctions Clauses And Evidence Of Control - James Shirley & Tom Griffiths

United Kingdom International

QC

Quadrant Chambers

Business And Trade; Insights For In-House Counsel - Autumn 2025

United Kingdom International

TS

Travers Smith LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of October 6, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

Asian Apparel Manufacturers: How New Operating Models Can Relieve Margin Squeeze

United Kingdom International

A

AlixPartners

The New EU Proposal For Regulating Iron And Steel Imports

United Kingdom International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The EU Reimposes Nuclear-Related Sanctions On Iran

European Union International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

Colorcon Limited Receives Civil Monetary Penalty For Russia Sanctions Breaches

United Kingdom International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of September 29, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

The UK's Trade Agreements In A Changing World

Worldwide International

TS

Travers Smith LLP

EU Reintroduces Sanctions Against Iran Following UN Snapback

Worldwide International

MB

Mayer Brown

FinTech Global FS Regulatory Round-up - W/e 12 September 2025

United Kingdom Technology

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

How Is AI Transforming International Construction Projects And What Legal Disputes Could Follow?

United Kingdom Real Estate

GW

Gowling WLG

UK Adopts Phased Approach For ID Verification At Companies House

United Kingdom Commercial

MG

Maples Group

The Tokenised Future: Unlocking Real-World Assets On The Blockchain

United Kingdom Technology

BL

Barnes Law

UK Government Unveils Ambitious Compute Roadmap To Bolster AI And National Infrastructure

United Kingdom Technology

BB

Baker Botts LLP

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International Courts & Tribunals

Two UK Men To Be Sentenced In US Over Multi-Million Dollar Wine Fraud

Two British men will be sentenced in the US next year after admitting their role in a $99 million wine fraud.

United Kingdom Criminal

RR

Rahman Ravelli Solicitors

Exploring The Wider Impact Of The ECHR's Ruling In Netherlands And Ukraine v. Russia

Michael Drury, Christina Josephides and Mohamed Naleemudeen contribute to an analysis published by Mondaq Business Briefingon the European Court of Human Rights' landmark ruling in Netherlands and Ukraine v. Russia...

United Kingdom Government

BS

BCL Solicitors LLP

Three Penalties Imposed By HMRC For Breaches Of Russian Trade Sanctions

On 4 November 2024, HMRC published a Notice to Exporters regarding a compound penalty of £58,426.45 imposed for breaches of Russian trade sanctions.

United Kingdom International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Suited & Booted: How Will Clashes Between English And Russian Courts Over Sanctions-Related Disputes Impact Western Parties?

Worldwide International

M

Macfarlanes LLP

Consumer Rights Can Render An Otherwise Valid Arbitration Award Unenforceable

United Kingdom Litigation

KG

K&L Gates LLP

When Can You Appeal An Arbitration Award On A Point Of Law In England And Wales?

United Kingdom Litigation

M

Macfarlanes LLP

Counsel Connect Interview – Navigating The Geopolitical Waters Of 2024 (Podcast)

European Union International

H

HKA

ICSID Releases Its Background Paper On Annulment: Growth In The Number Of Proceedings With A Low Annulment Rate

Worldwide International

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Guyana-Venezuela Boundary Dispute: Maduro Administration Announces Resource Exploitation Measures

Worldwide International

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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International Trade & Investment

Sanctions: Fortnightly Summary

Welcome to BCL's sanctions and export controls fortnightly round-up, highlighting the notable developments in UK and global sanctions and export controls policy and enforcement.

United Kingdom International

BS

BCL Solicitors LLP

Business And Trade; Insights For In-House Counsel - Autumn 2025

Earlier this year, the UK and the EU reached a "common understanding" on closer cooperation across a number of key areas. Following a period of difficult relations after Brexit...

United Kingdom International

TS

Travers Smith LLP

Asian Apparel Manufacturers: How New Operating Models Can Relieve Margin Squeeze

The global apparel sector is undergoing significant change. Growth is slowing across major markets, even in previous outliers like India.

United Kingdom International

A

AlixPartners

The New EU Proposal For Regulating Iron And Steel Imports

United Kingdom International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The UK's Trade Agreements In A Changing World

Worldwide International

TS

Travers Smith LLP

UN And EU Reimpose Sanctions On Iran Following Snapback Mechanism

United Kingdom International

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

The UK's Trade Agreements – Interactive Maps (Updated 2025)

United Kingdom International

TS

Travers Smith LLP

Manufacturing Overview: Low Capacity Utilization Meets Potential Tariff Stabilization

United Kingdom International

A

AlixPartners

How Regional Grocers Capture The $100B Private Brand Opportunity — Part 1: Commit To An Identity

United Kingdom International

A

AlixPartners

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Export Controls & Trade & Investment Sanctions

UK Sanctions Lukoil, Rosneft In Major Russia Sanctions Expansion

On October 15, 2025, the UK announced a significant expansion of its Russia-related sanctions regime, designating Lukoil and Rosneft—Russia's two largest oil companies—as asset freeze targets.

United Kingdom International

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Iranian Sanctions "Snapback": Implications For Businesses Of The Reimposition Of EU And UK Sanctions

On 29 September 2025, the United Kingdom ("UK") and the European Union ("EU") reimposed Iran-related sanctions that were lifted in 2016 following the Iran nuclear deal.

Worldwide International

ML

Milbank LLP

Sanctions: Fortnightly Summary

Welcome to BCL's sanctions and export controls fortnightly round-up, highlighting the notable developments in UK and global sanctions and export controls policy and enforcement.

United Kingdom International

BS

BCL Solicitors LLP

OFAC Targets Iranian Shadow Banking And Militia Networks In Continued Maximum Pressure Campaign

Worldwide International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Catalan Sea - Sanctions Clauses And Evidence Of Control - James Shirley & Tom Griffiths

United Kingdom International

QC

Quadrant Chambers

Time To Switch: UK Moves To A Single Sanctions List By January 2026

United Kingdom Finance

PR

Proskauer Rose LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of October 6, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

The EU Reimposes Nuclear-Related Sanctions On Iran

European Union International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

Colorcon Limited Receives Civil Monetary Penalty For Russia Sanctions Breaches

United Kingdom International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

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Latest Videos

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Navigating Sanctions And Contracts - ThinkHouse (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

UK Post-Brexit Sanctions (Video)

BS

BCL Solicitors LLP

WM Video: Keeping Trade Moving Revisited – Professor Frank McDonald

WM

Walker Morris

Copyright In The Digital Single Market – Link Tax (Video)

KI

Kemp IT Law

Brexit Insight: In Conversation With The Australian High Commissioner (Video)

TS

Travers Smith LLP

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