French Court de Cassation judgment – saisie against LIA frozen assets requires sanctions licence

8 October 2026

French Court de Cassation judgment – saisie against LIA frozen assets requires sanctions licencePetr Kovalenkov/Shutterstock.com

The French Court de Cassation has rejected an appeal by Mohamed Al-Kharafi & Sons against French Court of Appeal judgment which set aside a “saisie-attribution” because no sanctions licence had been granted -  Al-Kharafi v Libyan...

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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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