By Maya Lester KC & Michael O’Kane

UN Special Rapporteur issues guidance note on overcompliance

Alena Douhan, UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, has issued a Guidance Note on overcompliance with unilateral sanctions and its harmful effects on human rights. Press Release. See previous post & post on Ms Douhan’s recent statements on the humanitarian impact of sanctions. The Guidance Note says: Overcompliance is …

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Michael is Senior Partner at Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. He has acted in many of the most high profile and sensitive business crime cases of the last 25 years, at Peters &...

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