UK adopts new sanctions regime targeting individuals involved in serious corruption
By EsqSocial Corporation 13/05/21
On 26 April 2021, the UK government brought into force a new sanctions regime, designed to target individuals involved in serious corruption and prevent them from entering the UK or using the UK financial system. To date, 22 individuals have been designated. The new regime marks the latest development in the UK's post-Brexit shift to a 'mid-Atlantic' sanctions strategy, with the focus of coordination shifting from the EU to the US....
By: White & Case LLP