Monday 15 December 2025, 10:00am - 01:00pm
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MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT
ONLINE SEMINAR
The Monitoring and Compliance Department of the Cyprus Bar Association is organizing online seminar, on the subject:
«EU SANCTIONS & THEIR CHALLENGES»
Duration 3.00 hours / 3 CPD AML units
Date: Monday 15th December 2025
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
Speaker: Salomé Lemasson
Programme Outline:
- General EU Sanctions overview:
- Geographic/thematic restrictions
- Sanctioning process and the role of the Council of Europe
- Challenges belittling EU sanctions
- Challenging EU sanctions: how to win a delisting case?
- Before the Council of the EU
- Before the Court of Justice
- Impact of Political lobbying
- Focus on EU sanctions against Russia :
- Presentation of the latest package
- Impact on financial services, trust services and legal professionals
- Circumvention / violation of EU sanctions
- Presentation of the EU directive
- Transposition efforts / EU infringement procedure launched
- Compliance recommendations
- Case studies dealing with ownership, control, trust structure, violation/circumvention risks for Cypriot entities
Registration Details:
- Participation Fee: €50 euro (incl. VAT). Following the successful completion of registration, the amount is non-refundable. A registration that has not been paid will be considered invalid.
- Deadline: The deadline for registration is 12 December (11:00 a.m.), 2025
- The seminar forms part of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) of Advocates and is accredited with 3 CPD/AML units. Important Note: Please note that participants who have already attended the seminar held on 21/10/2025 at the Cleopatra Hotel will not be eligible to receive additional CPD units, as it is the same seminar.
- The units will be automatically recorded by the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA) for those who attend the seminar in its entirety; therefore NO certificates of attendance will be issued for CBA Members.
- Advocates must log in to their CBA account as ADVOCATES before registering to the seminar. Please do not register as a GUEST.
- For non CBA Members who wish to receive a certificate of attendance, should after attending the seminar, send their request at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. stating if they require the certificate scanned copy.
- For those who wish to obtain a certificate of attendance, it should be noted that they will be available within 2 weeks from the date of the seminar.
- Language of the Seminar: English
For any questions and/or clarifications, please send a relevant email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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