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EU Reintroduces Sanctions Against Iran Following UN Snapback

Following the activation of the snapback mechanism set forth in United Nations Security Council's ("UNSC") Resolution 2231 (2015) by the E3...

Worldwide International

MB

Mayer Brown

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

The UK's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation has today issued a Penalty Notice against Colorcon Limited, in relation to its Moscow branch office making 79 unlicensed payments...

United Kingdom International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

UN And EU Reimpose Sanctions On Iran Following Snapback Mechanism

On September 27, 2025, the United Nations reimposed sanctions and other restrictions based on Iran's continuing "significant non-performance" of its nuclear commitments.

United Kingdom International

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

The "Snapback" Of Sanctions On Iran

This post summarises the potential impact of the reimposition of sanctions on Iran following the "snapback" triggered under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

Worldwide International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week Of September 22, 2025

United Kingdom International

MB

Mayer Brown

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

United Kingdom International

TS

Travers Smith LLP

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

BS

BCL Solicitors 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

Manufacturing Overview: Low Capacity Utilization Meets Potential Tariff Stabilization

United Kingdom International

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AlixPartners

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

United Kingdom International

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AlixPartners

News: UK And Türkiye Advance Toward A Modernised Free Trade Agreement

Worldwide International

CC

CCS Law

UK OFSI Enforcement Underscores Need For Effective Sanctions Screening And Controls

United Kingdom International

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Fentanyl Tariffs

Worldwide International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

FinTech Global FS Regulatory Round-up - W/e 29 August 2025

United Kingdom Technology

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Evolving Landscape Of Technology Disputes

United Kingdom Technology

LS

Lewis Silkin

Evolving Regulation For CO₂ Storage: A Call For Evidence From Ofgem

United Kingdom Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

FinReg Monthly Update

United Kingdom Finance

PR

Proskauer Rose LLP

Fentanyl Tariffs

Worldwide International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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International Courts & Tribunals

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?

Four years ago we commented upon the introduction of a Russian counter-sanction known as the "Lugovoy Law", which permitted Russian parties to seek to have disputes...

Worldwide International

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Macfarlanes LLP

Consumer Rights Can Render An Otherwise Valid Arbitration Award Unenforceable

United Kingdom Litigation

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K&L Gates LLP

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

United Kingdom Litigation

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Macfarlanes LLP

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

European Union International

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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

Arbitration and state immunity: time for a reassessment?

United Kingdom Litigation

K

Kennedys

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International Law

The Contractual Duty Of "Good Faith" ... And Joint Ventures

Increasingly, contracting parties are including an express duty of "good faith" in their contracts.

United Kingdom International

CC

Clyde & Co

Managing Eurozone Risk Through BIT Planning

The value of bilateral investment treaty ("BIT") protection should not be underestimated in today’s turbulent economic times.

United Kingdom Government

CC

Clyde & Co

Sanctions Update - May 2012

Continuing unrest in the Middle East and North Africa, the on-going crisis in Syria and increasing tensions between Iran and the West over Iran’s nuclear programme are resulting in a number of far-reaching trade sanctions, the implementation of which is patchy and the impact often unpredictable.

Worldwide International

CC

Clyde & Co

Should European Businesses Really Fear The USA Patriot Act?

European Union Privacy

DS

DMH Stallard

Section 2(a)(iii): The Suspense Continues

United Kingdom Finance

RS

Reed Smith (Worldwide)

HM Treasury's Statement On Intergovernmental Approach To FATCA

United Kingdom Tax

DS

DMH Stallard

Tax Cooperation Agreement Between The UK And Switzerland

United Kingdom Tax

WB

Wedlake Bell

HICEE B.V. v The Slovak Republic: A Timely Reminder To Structure Foreign Investments Carefully To Obtain Protection Under International Law

United Kingdom International

LW

Latham & Watkins

Iranian Sanctions update

Worldwide International

RS

Reed Smith (Worldwide)

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Trade & Investment

The Border Detention (Or Not?) Of Fake Goods In Transit

In December of last year, the Court of Justice of the EU ("CJEU") handed down its ruling in the joined cases of Philips (C446/09) and Nokia (C495/09).

United Kingdom IP

WS

Winston & Strawn

Good News For Midlands Businesses... Time To Consider Investment?

Business Development Partner Richard McNeilly shares his views.

United Kingdom Commercial

DL

Dains LLP

Contract — A New Rome? — An Opinion On The Proposals For A New EU Contract Law

The European Commission has been considering various alternatives aimed at, to a greater or lesser extent, harmonising the various systems of European contract law.

United Kingdom International

AO

Allen & Overy

Mandatory Reporting Obligation For Non-US Direct Investments In US Business Enterprises

United Kingdom International

WL

Withers LLP

OFT Imposes £49.51 Million Fines In Dairy Sector

United Kingdom Anti-trust

CC

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

European Contract Law: One Law For All?

European Union Finance

TE

Thomas Eggar

Interception Of Counterfeits By Customs Authorities

United Kingdom International

CC

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

Counterfeit Imports can now be Destroyed Without Brand Owners Having to go to Court

United Kingdom IP

MA

Matthew Arnold & Baldwin

Implied Obligation Under Article 16(F) of UCP 600 to Return Rejected Documents Reasonably Promptly

United Kingdom International

IC

Ince & Co

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International Trade & Investment

UN And EU Reimpose Sanctions On Iran Following Snapback Mechanism

On September 27, 2025, the United Nations reimposed sanctions and other restrictions based on Iran's continuing "significant non-performance" of its nuclear commitments.

United Kingdom International

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

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

Following Brexit, the UK Government is keen to boost trade with countries outside the EU. Our interactive maps show the extent of the UK's global network of free trade agreements and bilateral investment treaties.

United Kingdom International

TS

Travers Smith LLP

Manufacturing Overview: Low Capacity Utilization Meets Potential Tariff Stabilization

Every quarter, AlixPartners releases the Manufacturing Overview, a data-driven analysis of the state of global manufacturing.

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

News: UK And Türkiye Advance Toward A Modernised Free Trade Agreement

Worldwide International

CC

CCS Law

Fentanyl Tariffs

Worldwide International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Tariff Tracker Copper Tariffs

United Kingdom International

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Consumer Products Corner - Can The Revenue Resurgence Withstand The Next Wave Of Tariffs?

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

Retail Law Roundup: August 2025

United Kingdom International

BJ

Browne Jacobson

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Latest Videos

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UK Post-Brexit Sanctions (Video)

BS

BCL Solicitors LLP

WM Video: Keeping Trade Moving Revisited – Professor Frank McDonald

WM

Walker Morris

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

TS

Travers Smith LLP

Professor Anthony Julius: Inaugural Lecture As Chair In Law And The Arts At UCL (Video)

Md

Mishcon de Reya

Global Protectionism - Are You Leaving Yourself Open? (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

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