The EU Sanctions Helpdesk is hosting a free four-part webinar series in March 2026 designed to give European Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and other stakeholders practical, structured knowledge on EU sanctions and how to comply with them effectively.

Whether you are new to sanctions or looking to reinforce your compliance framework, this series will help you understand your obligations, reduce exposure, and apply sanctions rules with confidence.

• Session 1: An Introduction to EU Sanctions, 17 March 2026, 10:00–11:30 CET: Build a strong foundation. Understand what EU sanctions are, why they are imposed, who must comply, the different types of measures, and how to prevent circumvention through practical case studies. Register.

  
  

• Session 2: Law and Guidance, 19 March 2026, 10:00–11:30 CET: Gain clarity on the EU legal framework, roles of EU institutions and Member States, exemptions and derogations, and the European Commission’s sanctions whistleblower tool. The session will include live Q&A. Register.

  
  

• Session 3: Targets and Lists, 24 March 2026, 10:00–11:30 CET: Learn how sanctions apply in practice. Explore EU sanctions lists, directly and indirectly sanctioned persons, ownership and control issues, and the impact of third-country sanctions. Register.

  
  

• Session 4: Sanctions Compliance and Due Diligence, 31 March 2026, 10:00–11:30 CET: Turn knowledge into action. Discover how to conduct sanctions due diligence, assess transaction risk, identify red flags, and build effective compliance programmes. Register.

Sanctions compliance is a critical business responsibility. This series equips you with the insight and tools to manage risk and protect your organisation. Secure your place today.

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