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Eugene Shvidler is British, the sanctions on him are draconian

23/01/25

The Times, 23/1/25

​In the Supreme Court, his barrister, Lord Anderson of Ipswich KC, a former independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, argued that the sanctions were disproportionate, particularly as Shvidler is unable to influence the actions of the Russian government. Moreover, the sanctions penalise Shvidler for conduct that was lawful at the relevant time.

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/law/article/eugene-shvidler-is-british-the-sanctions-on-him-are-draconian-f5pt7ql2p?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The%20Brief%20-%2023%20January%202025&utm_term=audience_THE_BRIEF