Russian appeal court finds US sanctions force majeure

11 September 2025

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The Russian 9th Arbitration Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal brought by Mkervali Maya Galaktionovna, whose funds were frozen because of US sanctions on the defendant, Alfa-Bank JSC – Galaktionovna v Alfa-Bank JSC...

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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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