The Volkov Law Group is proud to contribute to the compliance media in order to promote compliance ideas and issues. Stephen Cheng, an Associate at The Volkov Law Group, recently published an article on the Justice Department new Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs. The article is available Here. Matt Stankiewicz, a Senior Associate at The Volkov Law Group, was quoted in a recent article on...
Noah Smith, an Associate at The Volkov Law Group, joins us for an interesting post on OFAC’s new Venezuela sanctions. Noah can be contacted at [email protected]. Venezuela is undergoing a political upheaval. Since his rise to power in 2013, the embattled Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has precipitated a humanitarian crisis that has driven some 3 million Venezuelans to flee abroad. Widespread protests have erupted (yet again) against the country’s chronic violence,...
The Trump Administration has aggressively restricted commerce with Cuba and Venezuela. With respect to Cuba, the Trump Administration has re-imposed strict regulations on commerce with Cuba, reversing several Obama-era regulations easing such restrictions. At the same time, the Trump Administration has continued Obama era policies tightening trade with Venezuela and opposing the Maduro leadership in Venezuela. In this episode, Michael Volkov discusses recent updates to...
