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Guidance: Providing professional and business services to a person connected with Russia

Export Control Organisation

September 6
09:48 2024

Regulation 54C of the The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 prohibits a legal or natural person from providing, directly or indirectly, accounting, advertising, architectural, auditing, business and management consulting, engineering, IT consultancy and design, and public relations services to a person connected with Russia.

These services (covered services) are defined in schedule 3J of The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, while a person connected with Russia is defined in regulation 21.

The prohibitions in regulation 54C are subject to exceptions and licences.

Regulation 54D includes a specific legal advisory services measure.

Updates to this page

Published 2 December 2022
Last updated 6 September 2024 +show all updates
  1. Changes made to align with amendments to regulation 54D.

  2. 'Complying with professional and business services sanctions related to Russia' attachment revised: Section on 'aims' added to content. Compliance section revised to cover 'compliance and scope'.

  3. New information added on the legal advisory services sanction, licensing grounds, and additional details relating to changes and clarifications that apply to auditing and accounting measures.

  4. Page updated to include guidance on services sanctions in addition to the original guidance on applying for an export licence.

  5. First published.

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