Russian legislation proposes foreign asset seizures to compensate sanctioned Russian nationals

9 October 2014

Russian legislation proposes foreign asset seizures to compensate sanctioned Russian nationals

On 8 October 2014, Russia took the first step towards enacting a law that would allow foreign-owned assets in Russia to be seized and used to compensate individuals and companies targeted by western sanctions....

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Maya Lester KC is a senior barrister (King’s Counsel) at Brick Court Chambers with a wide-ranging practice in public law, European law, competition law, international law, human rights & civil liberties. She has a particular expertise in sanctions...

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