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Brexit adds £8 million to UK sanctions costs, 300% increase in personnel, yet only one Russian so far sanctioned

17/09/24

Byline Times, 17/9/24

There is also the question as to whether all this post-Brexit extra legal work on UK Sanctions is, in the end, mirroring what was once done cheaper and more centrally. As British barrister Maya Lester KC explained in the above podcast, the courts in the UK “have had quite careful regard to EU judgements and EU sanctions. They regard UK sanctions as being born out of EU sanctions reflecting them.”

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/17/brexit-adds-8-million-to-uk-sanctions-costs-300-increase-in-personnel-yet-only-one-russian-so-far-sanctioned/