UK identifies legal basis to board and detain sanctioned vessels

12 January 2026

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BBC News has reported that the UK Government has identified a legal basis to board and detain UK-sanctioned vessels. BBC understands that the Government Ministers believe the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 permits...

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Michael O'Kane

Michael is Senior Partner at Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. He has acted in many of the most high profile and sensitive business crime cases of the last 25 years, at Peters & Peters and as a prosecutor. Michael was called…

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