EZZ v Council: ECJ rejects appeal against first EU judgment on Egypt sanctions

The European Court of Justice (the appeals court in Luxembourg) has handed down its judgment in the appeal brought by Ahmed Ezz and 3 of his spouses (Abla Ahmed, Khadiga Yassin and Shahinaz al Naggar) against the General Court’s judgment refusing to annul their Egyptian sanctions listings (see previous blog). The ECJ has rejected their…