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January 27, 2025
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With the End of Chevron Deference, Doors Open for Financial Institutions to Challenge Treasury
The 1984 Supreme Court decision in Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. established the ‘Chevron deference’ doctrine, which required courts to defer to administrative agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes if they were reasonable. This doctrine significantly impacted the financial services sector, making it difficult to challenge the US Department of the Treasury's actions, such as sanctions and penalties.
October 29, 2019
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On Thursday, October 24, 2019, Behrooz Behroozian, of Columbus, Ohio, pleaded guilty to all counts as alleged for violation of U.S. sanctions on Iran.
October 22, 2019
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On October 15, 2019, the U.S. Department of the Treasury convened the first meeting of the Counter-Hizballah International Partnership (“CHIP”) with the goal of building multilateral cooperation to target and dismantle global financial networks used by Hizballah to fund its agenda.
July 17, 2019
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Winston Launches Global Trade & Foreign Policy Insights
Winston & Strawn is pleased to announce the launch of our blog covering global trade & foreign policy.