Being listed on OFAC SDN list is highly stressing and troublesome and especially when you don’t have any clue about what you have done that United States Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control find detrimental to U.S. national security interests. And generally it is observed that individuals or companies that are listed in the SDN list are confused as how to challenge the designation as they are unaware about what sanctions are, who enforces them and who issues them. In such instances, it becomes extremely important that you choose an experienced and established law firm to represent your case in front of the OFAC. OFAC SDN list removal depends quite a lot on the law firm you choose.
The counsel you choose finds out your financial activities, business relationships and then they work on the various aspects to find strong evidences to support the argument as to why you should be removed from the SDN list. After all this arguments are set forth in Request for Reconsideration. In this request you have the right to ask for a hearing before OFAC to discuss your designation. The stronger the argument the more are the chances for removal. The counsels offer you full support and try to get you removed from the list as soon as possible. As this process can take somewhere from six months up to several years.