{"id":115,"date":"2022-09-27T12:39:51","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T16:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/?p=115"},"modified":"2026-06-25T09:11:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T13:11:58","slug":"uks-ofsi-imposes-eu-russian-sanctions-civil-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2022\/09\/27\/uks-ofsi-imposes-eu-russian-sanctions-civil-penalty\/","title":{"rendered":"UK&#8217;s OFSI imposes EU Russian sanctions civil penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OFSI today announced that it had imposed a civil penalty for breach of the UK&#8217;s Russian sanctions.<\/p>\n<p>The penalty notice is available <a href=\"https:\/\/assets.publishing.service.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/1106745\/Notice_of_Imposition_of_MP_-_HKIWSC.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The fine was imposed on Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits\u00a0 Competition Limited (HKIWS), and was just \u00a330,000.<\/p>\n<p>The conduct in question was the receipt of funds and goods from a designated person. The goods in question were wine bottles. HKIWS was also found to have made &#8220;economic resources&#8221; available to a designated person.\u00a0 This was in the form of publicity, and illustrates OFSI&#8217;s wide view of what amounts to the making available of an economic resource.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OFSI today announced that it had imposed a civil penalty for breach of the UK&#8217;s Russian sanctions. The penalty notice is available here. The fine was imposed on Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits\u00a0 Competition Limited (HKIWS), and was just \u00a330,000. The conduct in question was the receipt of funds and goods from a designated &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2022\/09\/27\/uks-ofsi-imposes-eu-russian-sanctions-civil-penalty\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;UK&#8217;s OFSI imposes EU Russian sanctions civil penalty&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":656,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,80],"tags":[20,12,18,9],"ppma_author":[7],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-77","category-consumer-products-and-services","tag-financial-sanctions","tag-fine","tag-russia","tag-united-kingdom"],"authors":[{"term_id":7,"user_id":656,"is_guest":0,"slug":"mhandley","display_name":"Mark Handley","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2023\/09\/handleymark-100x100.jpg","author_category":"","last_name":"Handley","first_name":"Mark","job_title":"","user_url":"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/markhandley.html","description":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/markhandley.html\">Read Mark's bio.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/656"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1266,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions\/1266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}