Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Flávio Dino ruled on Monday that all judicial and executive orders issued by foreign governments have no effect in Brazil unless they are ratified by the top court.

Dino ruled that no company or agency operating in Brazil may apply restrictions or blocks based on “unilateral” decisions made by other countries — a measure that directly helps the controversial Justice Alexandre de Moraes, recently targeted with U.S. human rights sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Act. The top court’s decision effectively forbids Brazilian banks from complying with U.S. sanctions by closing de Moraes’ accounts.

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