Russian court rejects EU sanctions defence in damages claim

13 May 2026

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The Arbitration Court of the Murmansk Region has ordered 2 EU companies to pay €8.8m in  damages to a Russian port company after finding that EU sanctions did not justify their refusal to repay...

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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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