Zvi Halpern-Shavim

1 week ago | blakes.com | Roy Millen |Vladimir Shatiryan |Zvi Halpern-Shavim |Brady Gordon

On June 17, 2025, Canada announced its “biggest-ever” package of vessel- and trade-related sanctions against Russia since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The amendments to the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations (Russia Regulations) impose sanctions on 77 additional individuals, 39 additional entities and 201 additional vessels, as well as new prohibitions on trading in nearly 1,000 additional goods with Russia.

1 week ago | jdsupra.com | Brady Gordon |Zvi Halpern-Shavim |Roy Millen

On June 17, 2025, Canada announced its “biggest-ever” package of vessel- and trade-related sanctions against Russia since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The amendments to the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations (Russia Regulations) impose sanctions on 77 additional individuals, 39 additional entities and 201 additional vessels, as well as new prohibitions on trading in nearly 1,000 additional goods with Russia.

Feb 18, 2025 | homegoodsonline.ca | Clare Tattersall |Jake Gilbert |Linc Rogers |Zvi Halpern-Shavim |Wendy Mee

Looking at developments and trends from 2024, many sectors of the retail industry remain in flux and continue to be buffeted by various challenges and headwinds, including the threat of a very different tariff landscape, increased regulations across the board, persistent supply chain hurdles and decreased consumer confidence. Volatility is the new normal.

Jan 15, 2025 | mondaq.com | Brady Gordon |Roy Millen |Zvi Halpern-Shavim

On December 9, 2024, the Government of Canada (Government)announced amendments to the Special EconomicMeasures (People's Republic of China) Regulations(Regulations), adding eight Chinese individuals to the list ofsanctioned persons. The newly listed persons are current or formerChinese officials implicated in human rights violations in Xinjiangand Tibet or against practitioners of the spiritual practice ofFalun Gong.

Jan 14, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Brady Gordon |Zvi Halpern-Shavim |Roy Millen

[co-author: Soheila Ebrahimi-Louyeh, Articling Student]On December 9, 2024, the Government of Canada (Government) announced amendments to the Special Economic Measures (People’s Republic of China) Regulations (Regulations), adding eight Chinese individuals to the list of sanctioned persons. The newly listed persons are current or former Chinese officials implicated in human rights violations in Xinjiang and Tibet or against practitioners of the spiritual practice of Falun Gong.