IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025

2 Nov - 7 Nov 2025

Session information

Sanctions-evasion and AML

Committee(s)

Anti-Corruption Committee (Lead)

Description

As global sanctions regimes become increasingly complex, the panel will explore emerging trends, challenges, and strategies to detect and prevent sanctions evasion tactics, with a particular focus on parallels and overlaps with money-laundering. With a focus on the still-developing nature and an uneven playing field in global sanctions enforcement, participants will discuss the importance of international cooperation, the need for agile enforcement mechanisms and best practices for companies.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Matthias Gstoehl Schellenberg Wittmer, Zürich, Switzerland; Vice Chair, Anti-Corruption Committee

Speakers

Andrew M Levine Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, New York, USA; LPD Council Member, LPD Council