Judgment says Charity Commission right to have removed Vladimir Potanin from charity once he was sanctioned by the UK

27 February 2026

Judgment says Charity Commission right to have removed Vladimir Potanin from charity once he was sanctioned by the UKSvet foto/Shutterstock.com

The UK First Tier Tribunal has held that Vladimir Potanin’s failure to resign from a UK charity after he was sanctioned constituted misconduct or mismanagement, which meant the Charity Commission could remove him from...

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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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