Law Firm: Turkish Client Removed From SDN List After Compliance 'Transformation'
Etasis, a Turkish machinery company, was removed from the Office of Foreign Asset Control's Specially Designated Nationals List earlier this month "following an extensive remediation process and a comprehensive compliance transformation," CBC Law Firm announced on LinkedIn. The Istanbul-based firm said its client strengthened sanctions compliance controls, practices and governance structures, which led to the removal. "This delisting reflects the value of sustained commitment to compliance and transparent engagement with regulators and represents a meaningful development for the adoption of sanction compliance programs for private corporations."
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OFAC originally sanctioned Etasis in 2024 after accusing the company of buying and reselling British machine tool equipment to companies in Russia.