On September 3, 2008, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered its much-anticipated judgment in the Kadi and Al Barakaat International Foundation cases. These proceedings concerned the lawfulness of a European Community (EC) regulation that implements the United Nations Security Council's...

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