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Urgent: President issues executive order implementing Section 218 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 eliminating immediately the “foreign subsidiary loophole” to u.s. iran sanctions

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Iran, Syria, USA
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  • October 10 2012

On October 9, 2012, the President issued an Executive Order implementing a number of provisions under various Iran-related statutes, including Section 218 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012, which for the first time applies Office of Foreign Assets Control Iran sanctions to U.S.-controlled offshore subsidiaries

President issues two new Executive Orders tightening sanctions on Iran and Syria

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Iran, Syria, USA
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  • May 3 2012

President Obama has issued two new Executive Orders that impose significant new extraterritorial sanctions on persons who do business with Iran or Syria

Office of Foreign Assets Control amends its Iranian transactions and sanctions regulations to authorize wind-down transactions and extension of section 218 deadline under Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Iran, Syria, USA
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  • December 28 2012

On December 26, 2012, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued its long-anticipated "guidance" on Section 218 of the Iran Threat Reduction and