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Strict Liability Enforcement: The UK's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) enforces sanctions under a strict liability standard. Good intentions will not shield your business from massive civil penalties, though...

UK export controls in 2026 require strict adherence to updated dual-use technology regulations and Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) rules. Defense contractors must conduct rigorous end-user due diligence to avoid...

Key Takeaways Post-Brexit divergence means businesses can no longer rely on a single compliance strategy for European operations. Operating across the UK and EU requires distinct licenses, separate screening processes,...

  The UK operates a strict liability regime for financial sanctions breaches, meaning a company can be fined even if it did not intend to break the law. Ownership and...