Tristan J. Grimmer (UK), Sylwia Lis (USA), Frank Pan (China), Arnoud Willems (Belgium), Sven Bates (UK), Olof Konig (Sweden), Ben Smith (UK), Kana Itabashi 板橋加奈 (Japan), Julia Webster (Canada), Andrew Rose (UK), Zeyang Gao (UK), Emily Thomson (UK), Meera Rolaz (Switzerland), Courtney Mackness (UK), Johanna Asplund (UK), Kimberley Fischer (Germany), Terence Gilroy (USA), Author at Import and Trade Remedies Blog

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Sanctions and export controls week: Geopolitical disruption and global sanctions and export controls developments

May 14, 2024 By Tristan J. Grimmer (UK), Sylwia Lis (USA), Frank Pan (China), Arnoud Willems (Belgium), Sven Bates (UK), Olof Konig (Sweden), Ben Smith (UK), Kana Itabashi 板橋加奈 (Japan), Julia Webster (Canada), Andrew Rose (UK), Zeyang Gao (UK), Emily Thomson (UK), Meera Rolaz (Switzerland), Courtney Mackness (UK), Johanna Asplund (UK), Kimberley Fischer (Germany) and Terence Gilroy (USA) 6 Mins Read

For the second week of our Annual Compliance Conference, we discussed key trade compliance issues impacting our clients globally. Specifically, we discussed the trade policy response of the US, EU and UK to ever increasing geopolitical disruption, global strategies for handling sanctions regulators and enforcement, and key global sanctions and export controls developments. Trade policy response to geopolitical disruption – China and beyond – Tuesday 7 May Speakers: Tristan Grimmer (Partner, London), Sylwia Lis (Partner,…

Multijurisdictional: 2021 Virtual Global Trade Conference

July 29, 2021 By Paul Amberg (Spain), Helena Engfeldt (USA), Aleesha Fowler (USA), Terence Gilroy (USA), Tristan J. Grimmer (UK), Rod Hunter (USA), Adriana Ibarra-Fernandez (Mexico), Samuel G. Kramer (USA), Sylwia Lis (USA), Sunny Mann (UK), Jessica Nall (USA), Andrew Rose (UK), Eunkyung Kim Shin (USA), Ben Smith (UK), Christine Streatfeild (USA), Virusha Subban (South Africa), Junko Suetomi (Japan), Jennifer F. Revis (UK), Gene Tien (USA), Kerry B. Contini (USA), Alison J. Stafford Powell (USA), Alexandre Lamy (USA), Janet K. Kim (USA), Iris Zhang (USA), Pablo Bentes (Switzerland), Paul D. Burns, Brian Cacic and Weng Keong Kok 1 Min Read

Baker McKenzie’s Global Compliance News Blog published “Multijurisdictional: 2021 Virtual Global Trade Conference,” which can be viewed here.

UK, US and Canadian Governments announce new measures over alleged Xinjiang, China human rights concerns

February 24, 2021 By Paul D. Burns, Brian Cacic, Tristan J. Grimmer (UK), Adeel Haque, Francesca Richmond (UK), Jacqueline Rotondi (Canada), Eunkyung Kim Shin (USA), Graham Stuart (UK) and Kerry B. Contini (USA) 1 Min Read

Baker McKenzie’s Global Supply Chain Compliance Blog recently published a post entitled, “UK, US and Canadian Governments Announce New Measures Over Alleged Xinjiang, China Human Rights Concerns”. The new blog post can be found here. The post outlines recent measures introduced by the governments of the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada in response to the alleged human rights violations taking place in Xinjian, China. The new measures implemented by these governments include enhanced due diligence requirements…

UK – Update on UK sanctions and export controls post-Brexit

February 2, 2021 By Tristan J. Grimmer (UK), Ben Smith (UK), Akash Sikka and Julian Godfray (UK) 1 Min Read

On 31 December 2020, the UK’s Brexit transition period with the EU ended, and the UK became a third country with respect to the EU from a sanctions and export controls perspective. The UK now has its own autonomous sanctions and export control regimes – closely related to the EU’s regimes, but with important differences and complexities that clients need to be aware of. We have written an alert that summarises the key considerations for companies in…