Canada imposes two types of unilateral economic sanctions against Venezuela. Canada imposes unilateral economic sanctions under the Special Economic Measures Act (and Special Economic Measures (Venezuela) Regulations). Canada also imposes unilateral economic sanctions and trade restrictions pursuant to the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Sergei Magnitsky Law) Act and Justice for Victims of… Continue Reading
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What Should You Do When Canada Releases A New List of Persons Subject to Economic Sanctions and Asset Freezes?
Posted in Export Controls & Economic Sanctions, ExportsOn September 22, 2017, Canada did something it has not done in a while – Canada imposed unilateral economic sanctions and asset freezes against 40 officials in the Venezuelan Maduro regime. A new list of designated persons (Canada’s term for sanctioned persons) was publicly releases – the persons against whom the unilateral economic sanctions, trade… Continue Reading
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