Overview
Wendy Wysong and Ali Burney authored an article for Global Investigations Review titled "Impact of US, UK and EU Sanctions and Export Controls in the Asia-Pacific Region." The article discusses the increasing complexity and significance of sanctions and export controls in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, particularly targeting North Korea, China, Myanmar, and Russia. It highlights the intensified measures by the US, EU, and UK, and the countermeasures by China, including its Unreliable Entity List.
The article explains the legal frameworks and recent amendments affecting these sanctions, emphasizing the need for companies to manage compliance risks in the region, and provides strategies for identifying and mitigating these risks.
