Articles by Andrew Picken
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Andrew Picken is a London-based partner in McGrigors LLP's Business Crime & Commercial Fraud Team. He regularly advises clients (including those in the Oil & Gas Sector) on domestic and international business crime, regulatory, and sanctions matters. McGrigors LLP has offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester, Aberdeen, Belfast and the Falklands Islands.
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Andrew Picken, partner at McGrigors LLP's Business Crime & Commercial Fraud Team, discusses the legal ramifications of the EU sanctions against Iran, in particular how they relate to the oil industry. Describe the new sanctions that the EU recently announced against Iran. The EU, in adopting the UN Security Council Resolution in 1929, passed an EU Council Decision on July 29, 2010. The...Full Article »
The EU has recently announced its strictest sanctions yet on Iran, especially in regards to the oil and gas industry. These sanctions prohibit the sale or transfer of technology or equiptment in four key sectors, including refining, liquefied natural gas, exploration and production. There is also a prohibition on technical assistance and financing the sale of key equipment. Read more about...Full Article »
Events of Interest-
7th Corporate Counsel Exchange
Venue to be confirmed, The Netherlands
October 14- 16, 2012 -
9th Corporate Counsel Exchange
Sawgrass Marriott, Florida, USA
June 18- 20, 2012 -
7th Annual Information Governance & eDisclosure Summit
Millennium Gloucester Hotel & Conference Centre, London, UK
May 14- 16, 2012 -
Information Management & eDiscovery Exchange US
Washington, DC
September 20- 21, 2012
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