The announcement yesterday of new sanctions by the UK, EU and US against Russian banks and individuals came on the same day as an EU court ruled against sanctions from a very different era. It is, perhaps, a cautionary tale.
The EU General Court ruled in favour of the former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and his family. Mubarak, who stood down in 2011…
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