The sudden collapse of the Assad regime in Syria has led to a rapidly evolving sanctions landscape. Notably, on January 6, 2025, the United States relaxed sanctions on certain transactions with Syria when the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued Syria General License 24 (GL 24), “Authorizing Transactions with Governing
Although aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan made headlines last month when President Biden signed H.R. 815, the law also significantly expanded the scope of agencies’ enforcement authority under two key national security laws: the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and the Trading with the Enemy Act (TWEA). Both now have 10-year civil