Mohammad Makhlouf loses challenge to EU Syria sanctions

Mohammad Makhlouf has lost his application for the General Court of the European Union to annul his listing on the EU’s Syria sanctions.  A link to the judgment in Case T-509/11 Mohammad Makhlouf v Council is here (available only in French). Mr Makhlouf was included in the EU’s restrictive measures against Syria in 2011 because he is…