France releases Iranian engineer accused of violating US sanctions

23 March 2020

France releases Iranian engineer accused of violating US sanctions

France has released from custody an Iranian engineer Jalal Rohollahnejad as part of a prisoner swap with Iran. Mr Rohollahnejad was the subject of a US extradition request over allegations that he exported equipment...

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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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