ACSS London Chapter
British Sanctions Roundup
Come join us at the ACSS London Chapter as sanctions guru Maya Lester QC of Brick Court Chambers takes us through some of the key developments in sanctions in the past year as well as what may be on the horizon in 2022.
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Speaker(s): Maya Lester QC, UK Barrister, Brick Court Chambers
Moderator: Tom Cornell, Associate, Debevoise & Plimpton
Date: Wednesday, December 08, 2021
Time: 06:00 PM – 07:15 PM GMT (UK Time)
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Maya Lester QC
UK Barrister
Brick Court Chambers
Maya has a particular expertise in the law relating to economic sanctions. As the directories put it, she is “Queen of the Sanctions Bar without a doubt” and “owns the world of sanctions”.
She founded and co-writes europeansanctions.com, the leading online resource on sanctions & export control, with over 8000 followers worldwide and has given evidence on sanctions to a number parliamentary committees.
Tom Cornell
Associate
Debevoise & Plimpton
Tom is the co-author of ‘Sanctions Law’, which was published in January 2019 with a view to providing an accessible overview of sanctions law across a number of different jurisdictions. He has continued to write regularly on sanctions developments, and taught a sanctions module as part of the undergraduate law course at Lund University, Sweden.
Prior to joining Debevoise, Tom practised as a barrister and was Judicial Assistant to the Rt. Hon. Lord Dyson MR at the Court of Appeal for Easter and Trinity terms 2015. Tom also worked as a Visiting Professional at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.