1. BVI FSC Newsletter Issue No. 7 - December 2020 - Vol. 2
  2. Global Human Rights Sanctions Guidance - As required by Section 43 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (‘the Sanctions Act’), the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs has provided the following guidance to assist in the implementation of and compliance with the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020, which may be found here.
  3. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation provides information on the approach it takes to financial sanctions including sector and regime specific guidance, which may be found here .
  4. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation published the Afghanistan Guidance, which may be found here.
  5. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation published a penalty notice issued against Clear Junction Limited, which may be found here.
  6. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation published a Notice regarding the new version of the Consolidated List and list of persons, which may be found here.
  7. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation published a Notice regarding new regulations implemented under the Russian Sanctions Regime, which set out new restrictions on the provision of financial services for the purpose of foreign exchange reserve and asset management, which may be found here .
  8. The Live UK Sanctions Tracker has listed sanction designations under the Russia regulations since 22 February 2022, which may be found here.
  9. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office published a press release in relation to UK introducing new sanctions against Russia including ban on ships and fresh financial measures, which may be found here.
  10. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office published a travel alert, which may be found here.
  11. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation published updated Russia Guidance, which may be found here.

  12. The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office published a press release regarding UK imposing sanctions on Belarus for its role in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which may be found here.

  13. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office published Russia Sanctions Guidance as of 8 March, 2022, which may be found here.

  14. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation has published an updated version of its enforcement and monetary penalty guidance, which may be found here.

  15. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation imposed a monetary penalty of £15,000 against Tracerco Limited, which may be found here.

  16. In conjunction with OFSI, the JMLIT+ Sanctions Facilitators Cell, law enforcement, private industry and regulators, the National Crime Agency (NCA) have issued a 'Red Alert' on financial sanctions evasion typologies by Russian elites and enablers, which may be found here.
  17. On 20 July 2022, to coincides with the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 12) Regulations 2022 (the Amendment 12 Regulations) coming into force, the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation update its Russia Guidance, which can be found here.
  18. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation has imposed a monetary penalty of £30,000 against UK registered company, Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Competition Ltd (“HKIWSC”) for breaches of Ukraine (European Union Financial Sanctions)(No. 2) Regulations 2014 and Council Regulation (EU) No. 269/2014 (Ukraine Misappropriation and Human Rights), which may be found here.
  19. The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation has updated its guidance on financial sanctions related to the Libya (Sanctions)(EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which may be found here.
  20. The Virgin Islands has issued General Licence [No. 1], 2022, which is granted under regulation 64 of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 as extended to the Virgin Islands with modifications by the Russia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020. It may be found here.
  21. The Virgin Islands has issued General Licence [No. 1], 2023 (Oil Cap Price), which is granted under regulation 64 of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 as extended to the Virgin Islands with modifications by the Russia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020. It may be found here.
  22. The Virgin Islands has issued General Licence [No. 2], 2023 (Wind down of Trust Services provided by Designated Persons), which is granted under regulation 64 of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 as extended to the Virgin Islands with modifications by the Russia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020. It may be found here.
  23. The Virgin Islands has issued General Licence [No. 3], 2023 (payment of reasonable professional legal fees and expenses), which is granted under regulation 64 of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (as amended) as modified by paragraph 38 of the Russia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020 (as amended) and regulation 34 of the Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 as modified by paragraph 19 of the Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020. It may be found here.