US threatens secondary sanctions for any purchase of Iranian oil

2 May 2025

US threatens secondary sanctions for any purchase of Iranian oilBorna_Mirahmadian/Shutterstock.com

In a post to Truth Social, US President Donald Trump has warned that countries or people who purchase ‘any amount’ of oil or petrochemicals from Iran will immediately become subject to secondary sanctions. In...

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Maya Lester KC

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. She is the…

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