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Embargoes and Sanctions

  • 45 Minutes
  • For all staff
  • jurisdiction EU

Embargoes and sanctions stop transactions with a named entity, trade in a commodity or the supply of goods, and may require positive action such as freezing assets. This 45-minute course, built for an EU context, explains what these measures are for, how the organisation complies, and what individuals must do.

EU restrictive measures are adopted centrally but enforced by member states, which means penalties and expectations vary depending on where your entity sits. Staff working across borders need one consistent standard to apply. Training them together gives your group a defensible baseline and reduces the risk of an entity in one jurisdiction quietly operating to a weaker interpretation than another.

objectives

What you’ll learn in
this course

  • Recognise what embargoes and sanctions are and the purpose they are designed to achieve
  • Identify the steps our Company takes to comply with embargoes and sanctions
  • Take appropriate action to comply with embargoes and sanctions
  • Seek advice and report matches and transactions that might breach sanctions

Hear from our customers

Skillcast is a great platform to use for Compliance e-learning. The staff found the courses informative and engaging. There is a wide range of compliance related topics on the essentials library. The LMS is easy to use, and provides reports to track staff progress, which is a helpful feature.

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