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Overview
Vivian Handley is a member of the Paul Hastings litigation department, based in the firm’s San Diego office, with broad experience advising on sanctions compliance, AML, anti-corruption, and other financial crime matters.
Education
- The University of Law London Bloomsbury, L.P.C. 2020, with Distinction
- BPP University Law School, GDL 2018, with Commendation
- American University, B.A. 2013, magna cum laude
Representations
- Extensive experience advising on sanctions and export control regulations emanating from U.S., EU, and U.K. authorities, including a major European energy firm and financial institutions.
- A one-year in-house secondment at a major European bank advising on sanctions compliance.
- Assisting in the successful defence of a high-profile fraud prosecution related to the 2008 financial crisis.
Insights
- Venezuela Sanctions: Wind-Down of General License 41 and Introduction of ‘Secondary Tariffs’ - April 4th, 2025
- Further Sanctions Aim to Sever Remaining Ties Between Russia and U.S. Financial System - December 11th, 2024
- Statute of Limitations for IEEPA and TWEA Violations Extended to 10 Years, and Additional Sanctions Developments - July 24th, 2024