With the continued rise in remote work, companies now face a unique vector for potentially significant sanctions risks that continues to catch even the most vigilant companies off guard. This threat comes from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea “DPRK” or...
On October 22, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) has issued full blocking sanctions on Open Joint Stock Company Rosneft Oil Company (“Rosneft”) and Lukoil OAO (“Lukoil”) pursuant to Executive Order 14024. This...
On September 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced a settlement agreement with ShapeShift AG, which was formerly a prominent cryptocurrency exchange. The company agreed to pay $750,000 to settle its...