Publication | June 2019
Given the continuing rapid pace of change in the US sanctions landscape, it is now more important than ever for companies — both US and non-US — to understand various types of US sanctions and their potential influence on the global matrix of business risks, as well as to stay abreast of key developments so that they can nimbly anticipate and prepare their business to respond to emergent US sanctions risks and compliance challenges.
Our guide:
1. Provides a high-level overview of the current state of US sanctions laws and regulations, including:
2. Serves as a helpful practical tool for companies with cross-border operations
3. Provides a global heat map of areas presenting US sanctions related risks for cross-border businesses
This guide only includes sanctions imposed by the US. For information on all global sanctions, including EU and UK, please visit the NRF Institute's cross-border sanctions guide.
The US sanctions space is very active and changes are made frequently. This guide is current as of June 24, 2019, and will be updated periodically to reflect the most recent changes.
The Supreme Court in England recently reversed our understanding of the effectiveness of “no oral modification or variation” clauses (“NOM clauses”). Until the case of Rock Advertising Limited v MWB Business Exchange Centres Limited [2018] UKSC 24, it had always been assumed that NOM clauses were of limited effect, but that is no longer the case.
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