European Court says public shareholder registers are not justified by need to implement sanctions

8 September 2026

European Court says public shareholder registers are not justified by need to implement sanctionsnampix/Shuterstock.com

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Latvia cannot require the personal data of all shareholders in public limited companies to be published online, even to help implement sanctions – A and Others...

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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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