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Navigating EU Sanctions – from Compliance to Avoiding Criminal Liability | Seminar on 28 October 2025

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Welcome to our breakfast seminar on EU sanctions on Tuesday 28 October 2025 at 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. at Hannes Snellman’s offices (Eteläesplanadi 20, Helsinki).

Agenda
Join us for a discussion where our experts Anna-Maria Tamminen, Ricardo Gomes, Lauri Liljavirta and Minja Jantunen will unpack the complexities of EU sanctions compliance and shed light on the new corporate and personal criminal liability rules in Finland.

Key themes of the panel discussion will include:

  • EU sanctions compliance program – how to have a compliance program that fits your business
  • Identifying relevant sanctions risks and red flags in order to address them
  • Best day-to-day practices to ensure compliance with sanctions regulations
  • Tips for handling requests with authorities
  • What should the board know and when about sanctions?
  • Recent changes in corporate criminal liability and future prospects – how best to address the severity of sanctions
  • Dealing with authorities and preparation for criminal proceedings

Programme
8.30 a.m. | Registration & breakfast
9.00 a.m. | Start of programme
10.30 a.m. | End of programme

Registration
Please register for the event on 21 October 2025 at the latest at lari.ruohonen@hannessnellman.com. Please note that the event will be held at our office and will not be recorded. Participants will have a chance to ask questions during the seminar but you can also send questions in advance through registration. Our experts will address your questions during the seminar.

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