When compliance meets international politics: sanctions imposed by major jurisdictions
InsightFor years, sanctions compliance has largely operated on a simple assumption: when a major jurisdiction imposes sanctions, companies identify their exposure and take steps to comply. Historically, that process was relatively straightforward. However, latest expansion of US pressure on Iran, combined with China’s increasingly assertive use of its blocking and counter-sanctions laws, has introduced new complexity and risk.
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6 min read
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26 Aug 2026
