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Demystifying the OFAC Lists: Talking De-listing...
In this episode of EMBARGOED, host Tim O'Toole and guest Erich Ferrari discuss common questions and issues related to the OFAC delisting process. ******* Thanks to Erich Ferrari for joining us: https://www.ferrariassociatespc.com/our-team/erich-ferra...
46 min
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An Update from Update 2024 | EMBARGOED! Episode 70
In this episode, host Tim O'Toole is joined by guest Doug Jacobson as they podcast live from the last day of the 2024 BIS Update Conference. Roadmap: China Russia Semiconductors ICTS Part 744 DDTC Update ******* Thanks to Doug Jacobson for joining us...
49 min
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If Sanctions are the New FCPA, are Export Contr...
On this episode of EMBARGOED!, host Tim O'Toole is joined by Miller & Chevalier Senior Associate Melissa Burgess explore the evolving role played by export controls in U.S. sanctions policy, and discuss a few recent developments. Roadmap: "Sancti...
50 min
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2023 Year in Review: The Good, the Bad, and the...
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...
51 min
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The ITAR Episode (for the Real Trade Nerds) | E...
In this episode, host Tim O'Toole and guest Scott Gearity, President of the Export Compliance Training Institute (ECTI), talk in-depth about the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). They discuss the growing importance of the regulations ...
63 min
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Blowing in the Wind: The Tornado Cash Designati...
On this episode of EMBARGOED!, host Tim O'Toole and guest Leah Moushey (Counsel, Miller & Chevalier) return to the subject of cryptocurrency mixers, specifically in the context of Tornado Cash and recent agency guidance.  Their discussion looks a...
45 min
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Changes in Venezuela: Emergency Pod! | EMBARGOE...
Tim and this week's guest, Miller & Chevalier Counsel Laura Deegan, talk about big recent changes to Venezuela sanctions, including a discussion of what happened, how long its expected to last, and what companies can do to better understand and c...
30 min
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Why Can’t We Be Friends? The Growth of Multi-La...
This week on EMBARGOED! host Tim O'Toole is joined by guests Dr. Laura Louca of Blomstein and Caroline Watson of Miller & Chevalier to talk about how EU and U.S. sanctions have evolved in the past 18 months in a time of growing sanctions infrastr...
72 min
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Taking It to the Banks: The Role of Financial I...
This week, in light of the expanding multi-lateral sanctions against Russia and the focus on financial institutions as the front lines of sanctions compliance, host Tim O'Toole and guest Stéphanie Broekaart (Magara Sanctions and Export Controls Compl...
53 min
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Takeoff: Staying Sanctions Free on the Canadian...
In this week's episode, Tim and guests John Boscariol (Partner, McCarthy Tetrault) and Stacy Keen (Partner, Pinsent Masons) focus on Canadian sanctions, including the evolution of the Russia sanctions, a comparison of Canadian and U.S. approaches to ...
52 min
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Russia, Russia, Russia, Russia | EMBARGOED! Epi...
In the wake of most recent round of sanctions against Russia, host Tim O'Toole and guest Dara Fernandez Perez (General Counsel – Trade Sanctions, EMEAI at Honeywell) discuss the impact of earlier sanctions packages, the challenges and opportunities t...
56 min
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The 2023 Sequel to Episode 19: What’s Up with T...
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 ...
51 min
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2022: The Year Sanctions Came of Age in Germany...
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 Germa...
58 min
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Price Caps! On Both Sides of the Atlantic | EMB...
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. ******* Thanks to our guest, Sue Millar, for joi...
39 min
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2022: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in U.S. E...
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 ...
68 min
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China Redux: What Could Be Lurking in the Suppl...
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 ...
54 min
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New Export Controls Related to China and Big Ch...
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 Enti...
58 min
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Emergency Pod: Sanctions Building in Nicaragua ...
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 Monten...
11 min
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EU and Dutch Sanctions Enforcement | EMBARGOED!...
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...
63 min
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A Multi-Lateral Approach to Podcasting and Pric...
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 U.K. enforcement post-Brexit generally and how it...
56 min
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A Brief Hiatus | EMBARGOED! Episode 51
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. ******* Questions? Contact us at podcasts@milchev....
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Russia Roundup + Cuba and Iran | EMBARGOED! Epi...
In a landmark EMBARGOED! episode (our 50th!), Brian and Tim start with a Russia roundup to discuss the latest actions from OFAC, BIS, and DOJ. Next, they pivot to Cuba and discuss recent changes to the CACR and debate the likely impact. Finally, Bria...
56 min
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Don’t Worry, We Haven’t Forgotten About China |...
In a refreshing change of pace, Brian and Tim spend time on one of their favorite non-Russia topics, China. First, they discuss President Biden's pledge to defend Taiwan from a PRC invasion and what it means (if anything). Next, they discuss the stat...
65 min
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OFAC’s Victory Day Present for Putin and Sancti...
Brian and Tim kick things off by briefly covering OFAC's issuance, on the eve of Victory Day, of two determinations aimed at disrupting Russia's use of accounting, trust and corporate formation, and management consulting services. Next, they discuss ...
65 min
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The Evolving U.S. Response to Russia’s Invasion...
After a brief break, Brian and Tim are back to catch up on all things Russia, including the biggest compliance challenges thus far, the recent U.S. ban on "new investment," and where things could be headed in the coming months. Next, they head to SDN...
67 min