Russian bank ruling clarifies UK sanctions regime

Writing in Law360, Zoe O'Sullivan KC assesses the decision in PJSC National Bank Trust v Mints [2023] EWHC 118 (Comm), discussing how Cockerill J found that it is not contrary to the UK's anti-Russian sanctions regime for a court to enter judgment in favour of a sanctioned party.

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Zoe O'Sullivan KC is an experienced barrister and arbitrator practising at Serle Court in London. She is recommended by Chambers UK Bar for Commercial Dispute Resolution, Banking & Finance and Information Technology. Zoe is also recommended in Dispute Resolution (The English Bar – United Arab Emirates) by Chambers Global.

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