Overview

This eSeminar is a recorded session of the webinar held on 9 November 2021*.

When the United States imposed sanctions on Hong Kong government officials in 2020, it was the talk of the town. One year later, Hong Kong companies are facing new compliance concerns with new sanctions, new rules, and new anti-foreign sanctions law in China. This eSeminar provides a brief overview of the current U.S. sanctions regime as it applies to Greater China, with a particular focus on the Hong Kong Autonomy Act (HKAA), the accompanying Executive Order, and China’s Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law.

*The sanctions discussed were relevant at the time of the presentation and did not include the continued expansion of U.S. sanctions hereafter. 

Objective

By the end of this eSeminar, you will know:

1. The Status of U.S. sanctions in Hong Kong and around the world
2. How to manage and mitigate sanctions risks; and
3. Potential Conflicts of Laws scenarios.

Content

- Overview of U.S. Sanctions
- Latest Sanction Update
- Compliance Tips

Who should attend

Financial and compliance professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of U.S. Sanctions risks, senior management of licensed corporations and registered entities, auditors and academics.