“Every government agency has more to do than it can. They all have to prioritise,” Getz said. “When the private sector engages with OFSI, they don’t preach fire and brimstone, which you’ll hear from other enforcement agencies.”
Our Partner, Matt Getz, spoke to Law360 on the lack of enforcement over suspected sanctions breaches two years on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which has left lingering doubts about the effectiveness of the U.K.’s response — even though prosecutors recently opened the first such criminal case.
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