English court rejects human rights challenge to UK Sanctions Act

26 November 2021

English court rejects human rights challenge to UK Sanctions Act

The High Court has dismissed an application by Hany Youssef challenging the compatibility of one part of the Sanctions Act with Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), which guarantees the...

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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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