ECJ preliminary ruling in Italian trust cases – Reg 269/2014 permits freezing assets held by a trust

22 May 2026

ECJ preliminary ruling in Italian trust cases – Reg 269/2014 permits freezing assets held by a trustNew Africe/Shutterstock.com

The European Court of Justice has given judgment on the meaning of ‘belonging to’ and ‘control’ in Article 2(1) of Regulation (EU) 269/2014 in three cases concerning frozen assets held by trusts – Case...

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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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