Tag: UK Supreme Court

Hearings on Russian Superyachts in US and UK Courts Show Who’s Really Paying The Price

Cases: When the United States, United Kingdom, and other governments started to impose sanctions on Russian individuals in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 – to pressure the Russian government to cease actions in Ukraine – it would have been hard to imagine that one asset would prove to have seminal…

Detained Vessel, Unsanctioned Owner: UK Supreme Court Hears Appeal on 60m Yacht PHI

Case: Dalston Projects Ltd and others v Secretary of State for Transport On Thursday, January 16th, a Supreme Court hearing took place to hear an appeal from Dalston Project Ltd and Others regarding the detention of the 60-meter superyacht Phi in London, England following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The case centers on the…