What are International Sanctions?

What are international sanctions? What are primary and secondary sanctions? What are extraterritorial effects and how will that impact multinational operations?

The changing international sanctions regulations produce dizzying regulatory landscape, and complex as well as confusing compliance environment. To help lift the curtain a bit on this topic, Trade Practitioner José María Viñals (partner, Madrid/Brussels), also Adjunct Professor of E-Commerce, Digitalization and Trade Innovation at the Instituto de Empresa (IE) business school, gives a high-level overview in eight minutes here.

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