Michael V. Dobson
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Articles
Trump Reverses Course on Turkey
Syria, Turkey, USA - October 25 2019 On October 23, 2019, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced it was removing three Turkish government ministers…
David A. Newman, Felix Helmstädter, Jennifer S. Talbert, John E. Smith, John P. Carlin, Kristofer G. Readling, Nicholas J. Spiliotes, Panagiotis C. Bayz, Saqib Alam.
Trump on Turkey: Sanctions on a NATO Ally Today, With Escalation or Removal Possible Tomorrow
Syria, Turkey, USA - October 21 2019 On October 14, President Trump issued an Executive Order (“E.O.”) imposing sanctions on Turkey in response to Turkey’s military offensive in northern…
David A. Newman, Felix Helmstädter, John E. Smith, John P. Carlin, Kristofer G. Readling, Nicholas J. Spiliotes, Panagiotis C. Bayz, Saqib Alam.
Terrorism Sanctions Go Secondary
USA - September 23 2019 As part of the 18th anniversary of the September 11 attacks earlier this month, the Trump Administration effectively declared the old adage that “one…
David A. Newman, Felix Helmstädter, John E. Smith, John P. Carlin, Kristofer G. Readling, Nicholas J. Spiliotes, Panagiotis C. Bayz, Saqib Alam.
Back to the Future: Helms-Burton Versus the Blocking Statutes. Who Will Prevail?
Cuba, European Union, USA - August 20 2019 Nearly a quarter century after its passage, the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (Libertad) Act of 1996 - commonly known as Helms-Burton…
David A. Newman, Felix Helmstädter, Jennifer S. Talbert, John E. Smith, John P. Carlin, Kristofer G. Readling, Nicholas J. Spiliotes, Saqib Alam.
Not Quite Cuba (Yet): OFAC Blocks The Venezuelan Government’s Property
Cuba, USA, Venezuela - August 8 2019 Hot on the heels of the “Saturday Surprise,” the Trump Administration initiated “Monday Madness” earlier this week when the President issued new…
David A. Newman, Felix Helmstädter, John E. Smith, John P. Carlin, Kristofer G. Readling, Panagiotis C. Bayz, Saqib Alam.
