Australian court comments on sanctions in national security designation appeal

13 August 2025

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The Australian Federal Court has refused Xialong Zhu’s appeal against the Australian Government’s refusal to issue a student visa and analysed the Australian autonomous sanctions regulations. Mr Zhu was due to complete his PhD...

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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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