EU Court jurisdiction in sanctions damages cases – AG Opinion in Bank Refah

Advocate General Hogan has given his Opinion (C-134/19 P, Bank Refah Kargaran v Council) in an appeal concerning the extent of the European court’s jurisdiction to grant damages against the EU institutions for unlawful sanctions listings. The issue arises because the Treaty generally exempts the EU’s common foreign and security policy from judicial review, except where it comes to some aspects …