MARCH 30
SESSION I
EXTRATERRITORIAL MEASURES AGAINST RUSSIA: OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS
UK Sanctions
US Sanctions: OFAC’s directives and licenses
EU Sanctions
Sanctions Imposed by Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore
Canada's Sanctions
SESSION II
GLOBAL MARKET MANIPULATION: DECLARING INTENT, SPREADING RUMORS
AND FALSE NEWS
Misleading Information, Statements Via Social Media in the Absence of Official Information on the Website, Pulling Information Out After it Posted: How Should Contract Parties Proceed If Such an Information Starts to Circulate?
Litigation Prospects in the Case of Unilateral Refusal to Perform a Contract / Altering the Terms of a Contract Based on Market Participants’ Declarations of Intent.
Force-Majeure Clause: Practical Enforcement in the Current Environment.
SESSION III
INTERNATIONAL CONTRACT IN THE CURRENT CONTEXT: NO-RIGHTS ZONE (AREA OF LAWLESSNESS)
Detained Cargoes.
Arrested and Detained Vessels.
Freezing Accounts and Blocked Payments.
Unilateral Withdrawal from the Contract.
Unilateral Amendment of Financial Conditions.
Prepayment Requirements Despite Increasing Risks of Contract Breach By a Counterparty.
SESSION IV
THE IMPACT OF SANCTIONS ON TRADE FINANCE: RISKS FOR PARTIES AND PROSPECTS FOR REPAIRING RELATIONSHIPS
What’s Happening Now with Letters of Credit and Guaranties Issued by Russian Banks?
Bank Cancels its Confirmation to the Letter of Credit Provided there are No Sanctions Imposed in its Jurisdiction: What’s the Story?
The Bank, Applicant or Beneficiary Fails to Honour Referring to Sanction Laws: When is it Possible?
How To Solve the Problem of Failure to Meet the Undertaking When Sanctions Imposed?
Goods in Transit: Defining Responsibility and Solving the Problem.
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