News: Sanctions

OFSI gears up to use its civil enforcement powers

Rachel Barnes, Patrick Hill & Genevieve Woods have recently published an article on UK sanctions enforcement, originally...

7th March 2019

Sanctions enforcement set to increase

Rachel Barnes, Patrick Hill and Genevieve Woods have co-authored an article on sanctions in the January 2019 issue of...

8th February 2019

Sanctions: Challenging Designations

Rachel Barnes has authored a Practice Note for Practical Law (Thomson Reuters). Rachel looks at UN, EU and UK-autonomous...

25th June 2018

‘Trading Blows’: Rachel Barnes is quoted in The Law Gazette sanctions article

Rachel Barnes is quoted in 'Trading Blows', a feature article in The Law Society Gazette on the practical fallout of new US...

23rd May 2018

UN Al-Qaida Sanctions De-listing

On 15 April, the UN Security Council's Al-Qaida sanctions committee decided to de-list Youcef Abdoui and lift the asset...

25th April 2014

UN Security Council delists individual from Al-Qaida sanctions list

On 1 May 2013 the UN Security Council sanctions committee decided to remove Mr A from the Al-Qaida sanctions list, following...

3rd May 2013

Rachel Barnes to speak on sanctions and embargoes

Rachel Barnes is speaking on Sanctions and Embargoes: International Law and Contemporary Practice, at the British Institute...

24th April 2013

Webinar on economic sanctions

The Lexis Webinar on Economic Sanctions, presented by Rachel Barnes (Three Raymond Buildings) and Jo Dimmock (Peters &...

19th March 2013

UN Special Rapporteur releases report on Security Council’s Al-Qaida sanctions regime

In his report, the UN Special Rapporteur recommends substantial reforms to the Security Council's regime of economic...

25th October 2012

United Nations Security Council delists individual from the controversial Al-Qaida sanctions list

Rachel Barnes and Patrick Hill acted for Kamel Darraji, a Tunisian citizen resident in Italy, in his application for removal...

7th May 2012