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Mortgage possession orders and Russian sanctions

26 September 2026 / Author(s): Roger Laville
Issue: October 2026 / Categories: Feature

In this article, the author questions the decision reached in West One Loan Limited v Okroyan [2026] EWHC 142 (Ch) in light of the Supreme Court decision in Celestial Aviation Services Ltd v UniCredit Bank AG [2024] EWCA Civ 628.

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