by RA Axel Krause | Jan 11, 2023 | Export control
On 16 December 2022, the EU put the 9th sanctions package against Russia into force. I. Background to the ninth EU sanctions package In response to Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine and the severe further escalation against civilians and...
by RA Axel Krause | Oct 31, 2022 | Export control
On 6 October 2022, the EU put the 8th sanctions package against Russia into force. I. Background to the eighth EU sanctions package Russia thumbscrews are be tightened increasingly. The EU is responding to Russia’s sham referendums in the occupied Ukrainian...
by RA Axel Krause | Jan 27, 2022 | US sanctions
Background The US imposes draconian penalties for violations of its extraterritorial and globally prosecuted sanctions or “agrees” in advance by “settlement” on certain measures in appropriate cases (fines, external supervisors, personnel...
by RA Axel Krause | Nov 10, 2021 | Export control
For German startups, the same rules apply in the form of German laws and EU regulations as for all other companies. This also applies to the scope of application of the so-called “export control”. The term export control is in so far misleading as its...
by RA Axel Krause | Oct 28, 2021 | Export control
Regardless of whether companies are a one-person, small/medium-sized company or a multinational corporation, these companies all have in common that they have to face the applicable requirements of German, EU and possibly US export control and sanction laws within the...
