Advocate General’s opinion in Bank Mellat

Advocate General Mengozzi has published his opinion stating that the European Court of Justice should in his view uphold the General Court’s judgment of 2 June 2016 (see previous blog) rejecting Bank Mellat’s challenge in case T-160/13 to the non-targeted parts of the EU’s former Iran sanctions regime. Link to his (non-binding) opinion is here. Bank Mellat was seeking to...