UK Supreme Court judgment in Celestial Aviation appeal – judgment on UK Russia reg 28 and s.44 SAMLA defence

25 March 2026

UK Supreme Court judgment in Celestial Aviation appeal – judgment on UK Russia reg 28 and s.44 SAMLA defenceAlex Segre/Shutterstock.com

The UK Supreme Court has given judgment in the Celestial Aviation case. Background 3 Irish companies leased civilian aircraft to 2 Russian airlines between 2005 and 2014. UniCredit Bank GmbH issued letters of credit...

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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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