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International Law Book Facility: two decades & counting
As the International Law Book Facility celebrates 20 years of supporting the rule of law across the world, Katrina Crossley reflects on its achievements—& looks to the future
29 May 2025 / Katrina Crossley
Slim grounds for review at the Privy Council Premium Content
Dr Ping-fat Sze is perplexed by the treatment of irrational prosecutorial decisions
23 May 2025 / Dr Ping-fat Sze
NLJ this week: No trading places with the dual criminality safeguard

The Supreme Court recently re-examined the dual criminality rule ‘in a judgment that is reckoned to have caused consternation within the US Department of Justice’, David Walbank KC, Red Lion Chambers, writes in this week’s NLJ


23 May 2025
Crime brief: 23 May 2025 Premium Content
In two places at once? David Walbank KC considers requests for extradition & the double criminality rule
23 May 2025 / David Walbank KC
UK-EU summit could bring ‘substantial’ economic gains
The Home Office will regain access to Europol DNA and criminal records, while export checks will be simplified for food, fish and farm products, under the UK-EU deal
21 May 2025
Judicial diplomacy plan set out
Baroness Carr, the Lady Chief Justice, has set out a four-year programme of international work for the judiciary
21 May 2025
Historic step towards practice in India
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has amended professional regulations to permit foreign lawyers and law firms to practise in India on a reciprocal basis
21 May 2025
Niche disruptors in the Big Law market Premium Content
Maurice Allen reflects on the enduring (& increasing) popularity of boutique firms
09 May 2025 / Maurice Allen
Lawyers want to join UK-India deal
The Law Society has urged the government to renew discussions with India on legal services market access, following the signing of a historic free trade agreement (FTA)
07 May 2025
NLJ this week: Inside the conclave: how to elect a pope
The next pope will be chosen this weekend, but what will take place within the Sistine Chapel before the white smoke rises? In this week’s NLJ, Athelstane Aamodt, group legal advisor at Associated Newspapers, delves into the obscure and arcane rules that govern the event.
02 May 2025
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Law reform ahead
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
Online safety against serious harm
Tech companies will be legally required to prevent material that encourages or assists serious self-harm appearing on their platforms, under Online Safety Act 2023 regulations due to come into force in the autumn
Bullying & harassment at the Bar
The Bar has a culture of ‘impunity’ and ‘collusive bystanding’ in which making a complaint is deemed career-ending due to a ‘cohort of untouchables’ at the top, Baroness Harriet Harman KC has found
The Sentencing Bill: Crime & punishment revisited
Lawyers have broadly welcomed plans to electronically tag up to 22,000 more offenders, scrap most prison terms below a year and make prisoners ‘earn’ early release
Billionaire divorce saga ‘lifeline’
The ex-wife of a Russian billionaire has won her bid to bring her financial relief claim in London, in a unanimous Court of Appeal decision
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