This market briefing will update members on developments in international sanctions with a focus on the changes in sanctions following the introduction of the UK’s Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018, US and UK maritime sanctions compliance guidance and other country updates such as for Russia and Myanmar.

Description

Developments in international sanctions law continue apace. Global (re)insurance business now face an increasingly complex lattice of measures imposed by the UN, US, EU, UK and other countries. These measures often have different scope, jurisdictional reach and can conflict with one another. The costs of getting things wrong are severe – with criminal and civil exposures, as well as reputational harm.

At this event, tailored for the (re)insurance industry, our speakers will provide a detailed overview of developments in sanctions with a focus on the changes following the introduction of the UK’s Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018, US and UK maritime sanctions compliance guidance and other country updates such as for Russia and Myanmar and will provide insight into how to successfully navigate these risks.

Speakers

• Jamie Rogers, Partner, Hogan Lovells International LLP
• Ellie Rees, Senior Associate, Hogan Lovells International LLP