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Member of the Paris Bar since 2022, Alfred graduated from the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po Paris). As a member of our Litigation Arbitration White Collar Crime team, he primarily works in criminal law and press law. As such, he assists and defends companies and executives in proceedings initiated by judicial authorities and frequently appears before criminal courts.
He also develops strong expertise in international sanctions and embargoes (against Russia; against Iran...) by assisting the firm's clients in managing the consequences of these sanction regimes on their activities and preventing associated risks.
Prior to joining the firm, Alfred practiced criminal defense in a team within the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) of the United Nations, and has also been a lecturer in law at the the Royal University of Law and Economics in Phnom Penh.
Paris, 2022
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Sanctions | EU adopts 14th economic and individual sanctions against Russia
On June 24, 2024, after intense negotiations between member states, the European Union adopted its 14th set of sanctions against Russia. This new package of measures, characterized by its firmness and targeted strategies, aims to weaken the Russian economy and restrict its military capabilities.
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Sanctions following the death of Alexei Navalny: A new illustration of the rise of international sanctions in case of human rights violations
In response to the death on February 16, 2024, of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in the IK-3 penal colony, the Council of the European Union (EU)
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Extraterritoriality of US law | EU General Court’s IFIC Holding ruling provides crucial clarifications on the application of the EU Blocking Statute
Dans un arrêt majeur, le Tribunal de l’Union européenne (TUE) a validé les décisions de la Commission européenne autorisant Clearstream Banking AG à bloquer les dividendes de la société allemande IFIC Holding, dont les actions sont indirectement détenues par l'État iranien. Cet arrêt, qui aborde notamment les questions de rétroactivité et de droit d'être entendu soulevées par IFIC Holding, met en évidence la complexité des enjeux juridiques et politiques liés à cette affaire.
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Sanctions | EU Adoption of the 11th Wave of Economic and Individual Sanctions against Russia
Le 21 juin 2023, le Conseil de l'Union européenne a annoncé l'adoption d'un onzième train de sanctions contre la Russie, en réponse à l'aggravation du conflit en Ukraine. L’objectif affiché est le renforcement de l'efficacité de l'application et de la mise en œuvre des sanctions existantes, en tirant parti des enseignements tirés de leur application au cours de l'année écoulée.
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Individual restrictive measures - Regulation (EU) No 2023/1089 of 5 June 2023 amending Regulation (EU) No 269/2014
Dans le cadre de notre veille réglementaire, nous vous signalons l’adoption le 5 juin 2023 du Règlement (UE) n°2023/1089 par le Conseil de l’Union européenne modifiant le Règlement (UE) n°269/2014 concernant des mesures restrictives eu égard aux actions compromettant ou menaçant l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine.
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