Russian constitutional court rejects VTB(Europe) SE challenge to constitutionality of A248 Lugovoy law

3 June 2025

Russian constitutional court rejects VTB(Europe) SE challenge to constitutionality of A248 Lugovoy lawpudiq/Shutterstock.com

A challenge to Articles 248.1 and 248.2 of the Russian Arbitrazh Procedural Code submitted by VTB Bank (Europe) SE has been rejected by Russia’s Constitutional Court. Article 248.1 gives Russian courts exclusive jurisdiction over...

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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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