By Maya Lester KC & Michael O’Kane

OFAC fines Banco do Brasil for Iran sanctions violations

OFAC has fined Banco do Brasil, New York Branch (BBNY) $139,500 in settlement of the Bank’s civil liability for 7 apparent violations of US sanctions on Iran between 2010 and 2012.  As in the case of OFAC’s recent enforcement action against BMO Harris Bank NA, a substantial factor underlying BBNY’s violations was a failure to adequately review and update its…...

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Michael is Senior Partner at Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. He has acted in many of the most high profile and sensitive business crime cases of the last 25 years, at Peters &...

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