Some Issues to Look Forward to in 2021 | Sullivan & Worcester
[co-author: Humzah Irfan] At Sullivan's monthly seminar in December, Mark Norris, partner at Sullivan’s London office, reflected on a roller-coaster year in 2020, breaking down key trade finance related events and picking up on common themes with a view on how issues from 2020 might feed into 2021. Key points from Mark’s presentation included: Sanctions – President Trump’s use of the US sanctions regime has been keen to say the least, with US secondary sanctions having a wide, extrajudicial impact on financial markets. This extrajudicial reach was explored by the Court of Appeal in L...