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Can Monetary Policy Undo Asset‐freezing Sanctions?

China and World Economy, 2023
AbstractThis article investigates the macroeconomic consequences of foreign asset‐freezing sanctions, a tool utilized by several Western nations amid recent geopolitical tensions. Specifically, it examines the repercussions of such sanctions on open economies, finding that they may experience a sharp recession and currency crisis.
Hengxu Song, Pengfei Wang
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Asset Freezing, Social Security, and Human Rights

King's Law Journal, 2008
This case analysis discusses a recent decision of the Court of Appeal concerning restrictions placed on the payment of certain social security benefits in the context of the UN asset freezing regime. The case is an interesting example of the sort of new questions coming before the courts in the post-9 11 world and raises a number of issues worthy of ...
Mel Cousins
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Funding terrorism and asset-freezing

2018
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De asset freeze: vaker ingezet, ruimer uitgelegd?

Tijdschrift voor Bijzonder Strafrecht & Handhaving, 2023
De asset freeze: vaker ingezet, ruimer uitgelegd? De afgelopen 16 maanden heeft de bekendheid van het concept ‘bevriezingsmaatregelen’ een vlucht genomen. Sinds de Russische inval in Oekraïne in februari 2022 heeft de EU aan honderden personen en entiteiten een bevriezingsmaatregel opgelegd.
I.M. van den Oord, J.J. Strijder
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Freezing of Assets in Swiss Banks

International Journal of Procedural Law, 2017
As the Regulation (EU) No. 655/2014 establishing a European account preservation order is not applicable in Switzerland, this article shows how assets held in a Swiss bank can be frozen. The main grounds for a freezing order are either an executable judgment or the debtor being domiciled outside of Switzerland. The court grants a freezing order without
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Order to freeze assets

2018
Where a party has presented reasonably available and plausible evidence in support of its claim that a patent has been or is about to be infringed the Court may, whether before or after proceedings have been commenced, order a party not to remove from its jurisdiction any assets or particular assets located therein nor to deal in any assets, whether ...
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Legal: The Freezing of the Russian Central Bank’s Assets

European Journal of International Law, 2023
Abstract The freezing of the Russian Central Bank’s (CBR) foreign currency reserves in the aftermath of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has been unparalleled in terms of the amounts involved and the swiftness of its international coordination.
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Terror Financing — Asset Freezing, Human Rights and the European Legal Order

New Journal of European Criminal Law, 2011
This article discusses the implications of the UN Security Council's asset freezing regime on the EU legal order and on the rights of targeted individuals and entities.
Jørn Vestergaard
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The Not So Targeted Instrument of Asset Freezes

Ethics & International Affairs, 2019
AbstractAsset freezes are sometimes viewed as the quintessential form of targeted sanctions—relatively effective in achieving their goals, while affecting only the individuals and companies that are “bad actors.” However, as part of the roundtable “Economic Sanctions and Their Consequences,” this essay argues that there are significant ethical problems
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Sanctions including Asset Freezes

Abstract Chapter 14 addresses the international and domestic sanctions regimes relevant to national security. The focus is on sanctions applied as part of international and domestic efforts to combat terrorism rather than geographic sanctions applied to achieve foreign policy or international security objectives.
Richard O’Brien, Toby Fisher
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