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Sanctions - UK-wide
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What the Team is Known For

Akin has a recognised sanctions practice that sits within its wider international trade group. The team is capable of advising on sanctions matters involving not only the UK and EU, but also the USA and Switzerland. It stands out for its work with clients with interests in the energy sector.

Work Highlights

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  • Akin advised Fortenova on extricating Russian debt and equity holders from its structure and stabilising its operations, advising on UK, US and EU sanctions to wind down the positions of the sanctioned Russian entities.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Chiara Klaui
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Chiara Klaui
3
Band 3

Chiara Klaui is an experienced practitioner in international trade law who regularly advises clients on sanctions and export controls. She provides strategic counsel to clients on compliance and risk management.

"Chiara is a consummate professional and provides thorough, well-thought-out and applicable guidance."

"Chiara delivers practical and useful guidance efficiently and responsively."

"We are very fortunate to work with Chiara Klaui. Her advice is always very clear and she is extremely responsive."

Jasper Helder
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Jasper Helder
3
Band 3

Jasper Helder offers extensive expertise in global sanctions and export controls. He has a client base of large international companies and he is recognised for his expertise in relation to Russia and Iran.

"Jasper is an expert. He is very personable and gives practical advice."

"He is a very good practitioner."

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Chiara Klaui
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Chiara Klaui
3
Band 3
Jasper Helder
3
Jasper Helder
3
Band 3