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Herbert Smith fined in UK for Moscow unit's Russia sanction breaches

By Martin Coyle ( March 20, 2025, 09:53 GMT | Insight) -- The Russian unit of UK law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has been fined 465,000 pounds by the UK government for breaches of sanctions rules imposed following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The law firm’s London office “voluntarily disclosed” the breaches to the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, the government said, leading to a reduction of 50 percent in the fine.Herbert Smith Freehills' Russian unit has been fined by the UK government for breaches of sanctions rules imposed following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine....

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