Chambers Review
Carter Ruck is recognised for its extensive experience in economic sanctions, especially as it relates to challenging targeted measures against individuals. The team often represents clients in challenges to measures imposed by individual governments, as well as the European Union and United Nations. It is also able to draw on experience in media law and reputation management to handle issues which often stem from imposed sanction measures.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Their work evinces a sophisticated understanding of not only politics at local, national and international levels, but also the inner workings of government institutions. This allows the team to develop an effective legal strategy to win cases for their clients."
"Carter-Ruck is always alive to the political and diplomatic implications and sensitivities that can arise in cases."
"Their work evinces a sophisticated understanding of not only politics at local, national and international levels, but also the inner workings of government institutions. This allows the team to develop an effective legal strategy to win cases for their clients."
"Carter-Ruck is always alive to the political and diplomatic implications and sensitivities that can arise in cases."
Notable Practitioners
Guy Martin has extensive experience representing clients in challenges to sanctions measures, both at the domestic and international level. He has notable expertise in challenging freezing measures and targeted sanctions against individuals.
"Guy is renowned in sanctions matters and his ability to strategically steer cases is invaluable."
Charles Enderby-Smith is a senior associate with a strong sanctions practice. His practice includes representing clients in administrative and judicial challenges before tribunals at a national and international level.
"Charles has an admirable grasp of the bureaucratic mechanics of sanctioning and other relevant government institutions, and how they can be used most effectively to advocate for his clients."