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Book review: A Practical Guide to Extradition Law Post-Brexit

09 December 2021 / Kevin Roberts
Issue: 7960 / Categories: Features
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"[A] practical guide that succinctly & comprehensively captures the key points needed by busy practitioners"

Editor: Myles Grandison, Temple Garden Chambers

Publisher: Law Brief Publishing

ISBN: 978-1-913715-35-9

RRP: £34.99


This new title is written by members of Temple Garden Chambers, who have a wealth of combined experience with extradition cases. Myles Grandison is the editor and has acted for requested persons, judicial authority and the National Crime Agency, bringing considerable experience and a useful perspective to the issues faced by practitioners.

The UK–EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement (TCA) introduces some important changes to the Council Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA and the Extradition Act 2003, and this work guides practitioners through the court process, highlighting changes and continuity in respect of Part 1 and Part 2 cases.

Contents are broken down into the Initial Hearing, the Extradition Hearing, Bars to Extradition, Human Rights, the Secretary of State’s Role and Appeals, with useful extracts from the Extradition Act and the TCA appended.

The chapter, Initial Hearing, covers arrest, provisional arrest, consent, case

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