UK Government details a cross-government approach to sanctions enforcement

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram UK Government Details a Cross-Government Approach to Sanctions Enforcement Compliance officers should take note – the paper sets out clearly what can protect your firm’s position in the event of a breach. In March 2026, the UK Government published an important policy paper setting out its cross-government strategic approach to sanctions enforcement. […]

An important date for your diary – changes to the UK sanctions list

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram An important date for your diary – UK Sanctions lists to merge on 28 January 2026 What you need to know – and do – by then. From 9:00 am on Wednesday 28 January 2026, the UK Government will simplify how sanctions are published by combining the two current sanctions lists into […]

Sanctions threat assessments – essential reading for law firms

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram Sanctions threat assessments – essential reading for law firms! Sanctions are generally less in the spotlight than AML, but sanctions compliance is equally important, and the two are often closely related. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 the UK sanctions landscape has changed dramatically. In April 2025, recognising the […]