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Host Tim O'Toole is joined by guest Art Dicker (Senior Counsel with R&P China Lawyers in Shanghai) to discuss the ongoing TikTok legal saga. They'll outline the history of regulation and executive orders regarding TikTok and the proposed legislation addressing it moving forward. 

Roadmap:

• History

• Commerce Department executive order under IEEPA

• Proposed legislation that would undo result of litigation by amending IEEPA

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Thanks to our guest, Art Dicker, for joining us: https://www.rplawyers.com/lawyer/art-dicker/

Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!

This week, host Tim O'Toole and our guest Roland Stein of the Blomstein law firm in Berlin review trade-related developments in Germany in 2022, particularly with regard to sanctions against Russia.

Roadmap:

• German export controls and sanctions

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Thanks to our guest, Roland Stein, for joining us: https://www.blomstein.com/en/team.php?p=dr-roland-m-stein 

Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!

Host Tim O'Toole is joined by Stephenson Harwood's Sue Millar to discuss the relatively new price caps on Russian crude oil and the coming price caps on petroleum products in both the U.S. and the U.K.

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Thanks to our guest, Sue Millar, for joining us: https://www.shlegal.com/en/people/sue-millar 

Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!

Happy New Year from EMBARGOED! In this episode, host Tim O'Toole is once again joined by Doug Jacobson from Jacobson Burton Kelley PLLC, this time to go over 2022's major U.S. export controls developments. They'll cover:

• Global developments

• BIS June 30, 2022 Administrative Enforcement Memo

• Russia: special export controls restrictions, special rules for aircraft

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Thanks to our guest, Doug Jacobson, for joining us: https://www.jbktradelaw.com/douglas-n-jacobson 

Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!

In this episode, Tim is joined by Kate Yin (Fangda Partners) and Miller & Chevalier's Richard Mojica and Virginia Newman to discuss due diligence and other issues arising from the newly implemented Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. The group walks through the basics of the UFLPA, the challenges it creates for U.S. importers, the industries it targets for enforcement, and the rebuttable presumption for items traced to Xinjiang province.  The group then turns to identify concrete steps companies are taking to comply with the UFLPA, including how companies are conducting necessary due diligence while at the same time navigating challenges posed by Chinese Anti-Foreign Sanctions law.   

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Thanks to our guests for joining us:

Kate Yin: https://www.fangdalaw.com/people/kate-yin/ 

Richard Mojica: https://www.millerchevalier.com/professional/richard-mojica 

Virginia Newman: https://www.millerchevalier.com/professional/virginia-s-newman 

Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!

This week, Tim is joined by Doug Jacobson from Jacobson Burton Kelley PLLC​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ to discuss new export controls related to China that were put out on October 13, 2022. They'll cover:

• Unverified List and Entity List changes

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Thanks to our guest, Doug Jacobson, for joining us: https://www.jbktradelaw.com/douglas-n-jacobson 

Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!

On October 24, 2022, President Biden issued an executive order that created infrastructure that could lead to a significant increase in Nicaragua sanctions. In this emergency podcast, Tim is joined by fellow Miller & Chevalier Member Alejandra Montenegro Almonte and Senior Associate Manuel Levitt to discuss the specifics of the new sanctions order, and talk about what that could mean for Nicaragua and the region.

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Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!

Tim is joined by Van Doorne's Neyah van der Aa for an in-depth discussion of current EU and Dutch sanctions enforcement. They'll touch on the new EU facilitation provision and the new EU limitation on legal services to Russia.  In the lightning round, we're back to crypto with Bittrex.

Roadmap:

• EU sanctions enforcement

• What does it mean

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Thanks to our guest, Neyah van der Aa, for joining us: https://www.vandoorne.com/en/specialists/neyah-van-der-aa/ 

Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!

And we're back! Tim and guest Tom Stocker of Pinsent Masons in Edinburgh discuss recent and forthcoming Russia sanctions developments in the U.S. and U.K.

Roadmap:

• Russia sanctions and multilateralism

• Russian countermeasures update: Novation of contracts, payments through SDN banks, forced sales

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Thanks to our guest, Tom Stocker, for joining us: https://www.pinsentmasons.com/people/tom-stocker

Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!

EMBARGOED! is going on hiatus for August and will be back in September with a new format. In the meantime, check out our back catalog and keep up to date with our trade alerts on millerchevalier.com.

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Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts.

EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!