The EU Court Provides Further Clarity On Meaning Of Facilitating Circumvention In Relation To EU Sanctions
In a recent EU Case, the Court dismissed Mr. Dmitry Beloglazov’s challenge to his designation for facilitating the circumvention of EU sanctions targeting Russia (Case T-492/24). On 15 July 2026, the Court provided clearer guidance through the mentioned case on the scope of the Councils’ power to list persons for facilitating circumvention and what the definition can encapsulate. A general background on the case is as follows: Rasperia Trading Limited (hereinafter referred to as […]
EU Adopts 21st Package of Sanctions Against Russia
On 23 July 2026, the European Union adopted its 21st package of restrictive measures against Russia. The package expands restrictions across the financial, energy, trade and military sectors while introducing new anti-circumvention measures aimed at limiting Russia’s ability to finance and sustain the war in Ukraine. The package also contains the largest number of new […]