2023 Year in Review: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in U.S. Sanctions | EMBARGOED! Ep. 68

In this episode of EMBAROGED!, host Tim O'Toole and his guest, fellow Miller & Chevalier attorney Laura Deegan, recap sanctions developments in 2023, focusing on developments in U.S. sanctions against Russia, Iran, Venezuela, and virtual currency companies.

Roadmap:

RUSSIA

• Sanctions designation trends
• New directive/determinations
  • Sector-wide determinations under E.O. 14024 Section 1(a)(i)
  • Service-related designations under E.O. 14071 Sections 1(a)(ii), 1(b), and 5
  • Import-related restrictions under E.O. 14068 1(a)(i)(B), as amended
  • Import-related restrictions under E.O. 14068 Sections 1(a)(i)(A) and 1(a)(i)(D)
• E.O. 14114 (amendment to E.O. 14024 and 14068)
• Price cap

IRAN

VENEZUELA

VIRTUAL CURRENCY

COUNTER-TERRORISM SANCTIONS

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Thanks to Laura Deegan for joining us: https://www.millerchevalier.com/professional/laura-deegan

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