German court says sanctions did not excuse failure to pay court fees

18 September 2025

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The Commercial Court in Frankfurt gave judgment in August in case 3-05 O 571/23 rejecting an argument that asset freezing sanctions prevented payment of court fees under the German Court Fees Act. See our...

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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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