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Navigating Tariffs With A Proactive Cash Framework

The recent reintroduction of U.S. tariffs on strategic imports has once again highlighted how quickly external shocks can reshape the global business environment.

Worldwide International

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AlixPartners

EU Sanctions Against Russia Don't Go On Holiday

On 18 July 2025, the European Union (EU) adopted its anticipated 18th package of sanctions against Russia. The 18th package will particularly impact the energy, banking, and military sectors, as well as trade with the EU.

European Union International

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Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd

FATF Report June 2025: Complex Proliferation Financing And Sanctions Evasion

In June 2025, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published a detailed report examining the evolving threat of complex proliferation financing (PF) and sanctions evasion schemes.

Cyprus International

MK

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

EU Sanctions: Advocate General Issues Opinion On Notion Of "Control"

The question arose in the context of sanctions imposed against Belarus under Regulation (EC) 765/2006.

European Union International

CL

Cassidy Levy Kent

Germany – 5 Year Sentence For And Confiscation Of C. €5m For Sanctioned Cars Exports To Russia

Germany International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Spain – Investigation Into Alleged Imports Of Sanctioned Russian Birch

Spain International

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Duane Morris LLP

Greece -Investigation Into Alleged Imports Of Sanctioned Russian Birch

Greece International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Two Sanctions Judgments: I) Individual Given 3 Years Prison Sentence; And Ii) Confiscation Of €1m In Unlawful Profits

Netherlands International

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Duane Morris LLP

Investigation Commenced Into Helsinki Logistics Company For Sanctioned Exports To Russia

Finland International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Fines And Prosecutions For Sanctions Violations

Malta International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Arrests And Raids In Sanctions Investigation Into Alleged Supplier To The "Shadow Fleet"

Netherlands International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

91 Proceedings To Confiscate The "Proceeds Of Crime" Arising From EU Sanctions Breaches

Latvia International

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Duane Morris LLP

Financial Services Regulator Fines Bank €600,000 For Sanctions Compliance Failings

France International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Spain – Sanctions-related Investigation Into Origins Of Imported Diesel

Spain International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

IP Quick Tip: How To Protect UPC Patent Litigation With An Anti-Anti-Suit Injunction (2025) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

LD Munich, 14 April 2025, Procedural Order, UPC_CFI_119/2025

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

CSRD & Omnibus I: What Luxembourg Companies Need To Know | Eyes On ESG (Video)

Luxembourg Commercial

AM

Arendt & Medernach

The Principle Of Legality And The State's Duty To Remedy Its Own Unlawful Acts: A Note On Appeal 171/20 Before The Supreme Constitutional Court Of Cyprus

Cyprus Litigation

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

'Good Jobs' Proposals: What Changes May Be Happening To Pay And Benefits In Northern Ireland?

Ireland Employment

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Lewis Silkin

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Trade & Investment

Certainty Proving The Key To Ireland's Success

The Eurozone remains troubled by the impact of the debt crisis.

Ireland International

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Matheson

New Approval Regime On Acquisitions Of Austrian Companies In Certain Industry Sectors By Non-EU/EEA and Non-Swiss Persons

An amendment of the Austrian Foreign Trade Act (FTA), in force since 08/12/2011 subjects the acquisitions of relevant interests in enterprises in specific industries, including telecoms and energy, to review and approval by the Austrian Ministry of Economic Affairs

Austria Strategy

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

(Limited) Relief For Inbound Investments: Germany Adopts New Anti Treaty/Directive Shopping Rules

In the future the German Anti Treaty/ Directive Shopping Rules are likely to be less strict. On 27 October 2011, the German Parliament passed a bill on the implementation of the EU Mutual Assistance Directive (2010/24/LC) and other changes in tax law.

Germany International

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Latham & Watkins

Italian Customs Focuses On Patents

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Simmons & Simmons

Serbia-Turkey Free Trade Agreement

Cyprus International

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Eurofast

Changes In Russian Vat Rules Open Tax Saving Possibilities To Finnish Businesses

BA

Borenius Attorneys Ltd

Opportunities And Risks Resulting From Differences Between German And Dutch Civil And Procedural Law

Germany International

FR

FPS RECHTSANWALTE & NOTARE

Infrastructure: Stronger Restrictions On Foreign Investments

Germany International

FB

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Shipping Companies - Part 1

Cyprus Transport

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Ledra Management Limited

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International Trade & Investment

Navigating Tariffs With A Proactive Cash Framework

The recent reintroduction of U.S. tariffs on strategic imports has once again highlighted how quickly external shocks can reshape the global business environment.

Worldwide International

A

AlixPartners

EU Sanctions: Advocate General Issues Opinion On Notion Of "Control"

The question arose in the context of sanctions imposed against Belarus under Regulation (EC) 765/2006.

European Union International

CL

Cassidy Levy Kent

Czechia – Investigations Announced Into 12 Companies Suspected Of Sanctioned Exports To Russia

After press reporting by The Insider, into the acitivties of Czech companies allegedly exporting to Russia, it has now been reported that the Czech authorities are undertaking investigations into the companies.

Worldwide International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Navigating Trade Wars: Establishing Robust Corporate Structures In Malta

Malta International

CC

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

European Citizenship By Investment

European Union Immigration

CC

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

EPPO Targets (E-)Bike Import Fraud As Dutch Customs Laws Strengthen

Worldwide Criminal

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Tariffs – Disclosure Obligations For Listed Companies

Ireland Commercial

AC

Arthur Cox

Economics Weekly Alert 17/2025

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

Navigating EU Tariff Investigations: Strategic Guidance For Italian Exporters

European Union International

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IR Global

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EU Law

The European Convention on Human Rights: Copyright Implications

Article 10 (1) of the European Convention, reflecting the Universal Declaration of Human rights proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 10th December 1948, states: Everyone has the right to freedom of expression

Italy International

IL

IPG Lex&Tax

Irish-Scottish Links On Energy Study (ISLES)

The governments of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland commissioned a feasibility studying into creating an offshore interconnected electricity grid based on wind, wave and tidal generation

AC

Arthur Cox

European Commission Rejects Antitrust Complaint Concerning Ban On Rotary Valves In Motorcar And Motorcycle Racing Engines

Between 1993 and 2008, BRV had been contracted to collaborate with a number of vehicle engine manufacturers for the purpose of equipping Formula One and MotoGP engines with rotary valve technology.

European Union Anti-trust

VB

Van Bael & Bellis

Hoteliers Likely To "Sing The Blues" Following European Court Of Justice's Decision On Music Royalty Payments

EO

Eversheds O'Donnell Sweeney

The Notional Interest Deduction - Still Under Scrutiny

European Union Strategy

N

NautaDutilh

State Receives Formal Notice From The Commission Regarding VHI

European Union International

MH

Mason Hayes & Curran

Temporary Suspension Of Financial Incentives For New Renewable Energy Projects

LW

Latham & Watkins

Examinership - Spring 2012

Ireland Commercial

AC

Arthur Cox

EU & German Merger Control Briefing

European Union International

WF

Watson, Farley & Williams

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International Courts & Tribunals

Norwich Pharmacal Orders In The Irish Courts And Their Use In Aid Of Foreign Proceedings

Norwich Pharmacal Relief is a court ordered relief, compelling an individual or a company to disclose information or documentation.

Ireland Litigation

RL

RDJ LLP

International Jurisdiction – What Is Possible And What Is Favourable?

When choosing the most appropriate court, the enforceability of the judgment against the defendant's assets should be a deciding factor. In this regard, arbitral tribunals are preferable to public courts...

Germany International

LS

Luther S.A.

Aircraft Detained For Suspected Involvement In Sanctions Evasion

It is being reported that a Lithuanian-registered aircraft being flown from Latvia to Russia via Finland has been intercepted and detained at Helsinki airport due to suspicions of sanctions evasion.

Finland International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Person Detained For Alleged Breach Of Designated Person's Asset Freeze

Estonia International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Recognition And Enforcement Of Judgments And Decisions In The Context Of The EU Blocking Statute

European Union International

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Law Offices Belohlavek

Influence Of Sources Of International Law On The Interpretation Of EU Law

European Union International

B

Law Offices Belohlavek

Recent Changes In International Commercial Arbitration Under The Greek Law 5016/2023

Greece Litigation

MK

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

EU Strengthens Framework To Counter Hybrid Threats And Destabilising Activities By Russia

European Union International

MK

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

General Court Of EU Confirms Validity Of Restrictive Measures On Legal Advisory Services To Russian Entities

European Union International

MK

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

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Latest Videos

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Contracten In Het Internationaal Handelsverkeer (Video)

CU

Caluwaerts Uytterhoeven

Addressing Cross-border Complexities In Turbulent Times For Global Business (Video)

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TMF Group BV

Our International Trade Team Comments On U.S.-EU Trade Relations (Video)

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Hogan Lovells

German Perspective On Brexit (Video)

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Travers Smith LLP

Matheson Brexit Update: Video Interview With Commissioner Of The European Union, Phil Hogan (Video)

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Matheson

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