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Navigating The UK's Defence Industrial Strategy 2025: What You Need To Know

The UK Government published its Defence Industrial Strategy 2025: Making Defence an Engine for Growth on 8 September 2025. This strategy marks a transformative shift in national security policy...

United Kingdom Government

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Gowling WLG

Sanctions: Fortnightly Summary

Welcome to the BCL's sanctions and export controls round-up, highlighting key UK and international developments in sanctions law and compliance.

United Kingdom International

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BCL Solicitors LLP

Compound Penalty Of £620,515 For Unlicensed Military Exports

The UK's HMRC has published a Notice to Exporters reporting on a compound penalty agreed with an unnamed UK exporter.

United Kingdom International

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Duane Morris LLP

OTSI Publishes Guidance For UK Freight And Shipping Sector On Countering Russian Sanctions Evasion

On November 3, 2025, the UK Government's Department for Business and Trade's Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation ("OTSI") published new guidance on countering Russian sanctions...

European Union International

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Steptoe LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of November 17, 2025

United Kingdom International

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Mayer Brown

Fast And FOSFA-rious: English Commercial Court Considers Time Limits For Section 69 Challenge Of FOSFA Appeal Award

United Kingdom Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

National Crime Agency Operation Targetting Sanctions Circumvention Network

United Kingdom International

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Duane Morris LLP

Sanctions: Fortnightly Summary

Worldwide International

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BCL Solicitors LLP

Consolidating The Consolidated List: The UK Moves To A Single Sanctions List

United Kingdom International

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of November 10, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

Schrödinger's Code – European Commission Calls For Evidence On EU Quantum Act

European Union Technology

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Lewis Silkin

UK Publishes New Amber Alert On Sanctions Evasion Networks And Shadow Fleets

United Kingdom International

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Steptoe LLP

Charges Brought For Making Luxury Art Work Available To Person Connected With Russia

United Kingdom International

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Duane Morris LLP

Defend, Attack, And Optimise: Cost Inflation Outlook November 2025

United Kingdom Government

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AlixPartners

The UKIPO's Consultation On Changes To UK Design Law And Its Possible Impact On Fashion Designs (Podcast)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

(Mis)Conduct, Money & Reputation | Woodford, The FCA And The Staley Effect (Podcast)

United Kingdom Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Banking Litigation Podcast Episode 56: Monthly Update – September/October 2025

United Kingdom Finance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

3 Lessons From The State Of Risk & Compliance Report

United Kingdom Compliance

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NAVEX

Navigating Employment Investigations: What Are The Key Steps? (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

MB

Mayer Brown

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of November 3, 2025

In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. If you have any questions in respect of any of the developments set out below...

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of October 27, 2025

In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. If you have any questions in respect of any of the developments set out below...

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

Supply Chain Market Update: Overcapacity And Tariffs Keep Recovery On Hold

Trade tensions and overcapacity continue to weigh on global supply chain sentiment. Overall, trade activity remains cautious, with lingering tariff uncertainty and capacity imbalances...

United Kingdom International

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AlixPartners

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.

Worldwide International

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BCL Solicitors LLP

OFSI Annual Reports Provides Enforcement Figures

United Kingdom Finance

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Duane Morris LLP

Russian Oil Sanctions: What It Means For Petroleum Joint Ventures

European Union International

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Gowling WLG

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of October 20, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

EU Adopts 19th Sanctions Package – LNG Imports From Russia To Be Banned

European Union International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Effective Sanctions? The OFSI Annual Review 2024 – 2025

United Kingdom International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

National Security Meets Investment: Understanding The United Kingdom's Evolving NSI Regime

United Kingdom Government

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Sanctions Tracker

United Kingdom International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Increased Risk Of UK Sanctions Enforcement–An Analysis Of Recent Sanctions Enforcement Action In The United Kingdom

United Kingdom International

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K&L Gates LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of October 13, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

Weekly Sanctions Update: October 20, 2025

United Kingdom International

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Steptoe LLP

Sanctions Tracker

A Disclosure Notice was published in respect of Vanquis Bank Limited ("Vanquis") in respect of a breach of the UK's Counter-Terrorism sanctions regime.

United Kingdom International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Increased Risk Of UK Sanctions Enforcement–An Analysis Of Recent Sanctions Enforcement Action In The United Kingdom

On 30 September 2025, the UK's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) published a penalty notice regarding a breach of UK financial sanctions by Colorcon Limited...

United Kingdom International

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K&L Gates LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of October 13, 2025

In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world.

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

Weekly Sanctions Update: October 20, 2025

The Sanctions Update is compiled by Steptoe's International Trade and Regulatory Compliance team and Steptoe's Strategic Risk team.

United Kingdom International

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Steptoe LLP

UK Sanctions Lukoil, Rosneft In Major Russia Sanctions Expansion

United Kingdom International

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Crowell & Moring LLP

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

On October 13, 2025, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office ("FCDO"), the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation ("OFSI") and His Majesty's Treasury ("HM Treasury") confirmed...

United Kingdom Finance

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Proskauer Rose LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of October 6, 2025

In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. If you have any questions in respect of any of the developments set out below...

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

The EU Reimposes Nuclear-Related Sanctions On Iran

On September 29, 2025, the Council of the European Union (EU) reimposed a comprehensive set of restrictive measures against Iran, which had been lifted in 2015...

European Union International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

Colorcon Limited Receives Civil Monetary Penalty For Russia Sanctions Breaches

The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation ("OFSI") has published details of its thirteenth civil monetary penalty against Colorcon Limited...

United Kingdom International

SJ

Steptoe LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of September 29, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

EU Reintroduces Sanctions Against Iran Following UN Snapback

Worldwide International

MB

Mayer Brown

Fortnightly Sanctions Summary: New Licences, Designations And Enforcement

United Kingdom International

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BCL Solicitors LLP

OFSI Imposes £152,750 Penalty For Payments Made To Accounts Held With Designated Banks

United Kingdom International

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Duane Morris LLP

UN And EU Reimpose Sanctions On Iran Following Snapback Mechanism

United Kingdom International

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Winston & Strawn LLP

The "Snapback" Of Sanctions On Iran

Worldwide International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of September 22, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

Corporate Resilience: Key Risk Update For 2025

Worldwide Commercial

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Burness Paull

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of September 15, 2025

Worldwide International

MB

Mayer Brown

Sanctions Fortnightly Summary: Key UK And Global Developments

United Kingdom International

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BCL Solicitors LLP

Rethinking European Defence: Executing Transactions Amidst Regulatory Complexity

Worldwide Commercial

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Macfarlanes LLP

EU Updates Dual-Use Export Control List: Key Changes For Emerging Technologies

European Union International

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

UK OFSI Enforcement Underscores Need For Effective Sanctions Screening And Controls

United Kingdom International

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Potential Re-imposition Of EU And UK Sanction On Iran

Worldwide International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of September 1, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

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Navigating Sanctions And Contracts - ThinkHouse (Video)

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Gowling WLG

UK Post-Brexit Sanctions (Video)

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BCL Solicitors LLP

A No Extension-Brexit: How To Prepare Remotely (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

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