Tim and this week's guest, Miller & Chevalier Counsel Laura Deegan, talk about big recent changes to Venezuela sanctions, including a discussion of what happened, how long its expected to last, and what companies can do to better understand and comply with the changed sanctioned regime in Venezuela. Roadmap: The U.S. government suspended certain sanctions measures in three sectors of the Venezuelan economy: oil and gas, gold, and finance.   Oil and Gas Sector/GL 44 Gold Sector/GL 43 Financial Sector/GL 3I and GL 9H ******* Thanks to Laura Deegan for joining us: https://www.millerchevalier.com/professional/laura-deegan  Questions? Contact us at [email protected]. EMBARGOED! is not intended and cannot be relied on as legal advice; the content only reflects the thoughts and opinions of its hosts. EMBARGOED! is intelligent talk about sanctions, export controls, and all things international trade for trade nerds and normal human beings alike. Each episode will feature deep thoughts and hot takes about the latest headline-grabbing developments in this area of the law, as well as some below-the-radar items to keep an eye on. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts for new bi-weekly episodes so you don't miss out!