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Danny Friedman KC & Victor Kattan examine the legal case for Britain to recognise its historic responsibilities in Palestine

As geopolitical conflicts multiply, the widening gap between the rules of international law and the conduct of powerful states is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore

Lawyers have voiced support for judges and prosecutors of the International Criminal Court (ICC) subjected to US sanctions

Baroness Carr, the Lady Chief Justice, has set out a four-year programme of international work for the judiciary

On the frontlines of the rule of law: Roger Smith applauds the work of the Open Society Justice Initiative

A man suspected of insider trading has escaped extradition due to the double criminality rule, in a landmark case that ‘effectively overturns’ a 20-year-old House of Lords precedent.

NLJ celebrates the best of pro bono this week, with a trio of articles

The Supreme Court has blocked Russian proceedings brought in breach of an arbitration agreement, in a decision that appears to lower the bar on jurisdiction

It’s time to refocus attention on the administration of criminal justice in this former British colony. Dr Ping-fat Sze explains why

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) enjoyed an uptick in case filings in 2023, it reported last week

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Withers—Sophie Barrett-Brown

Withers drives further growth in its UK immigration team with new partner Sophie Barrett-Brown

Venus Legal—Esther Amoako

Venus Legal invests in next generation of legal talent as specialist litigation practice grows

Fisher Phillips—Catrina Smith

Fisher Phillips continues momentum in London with arrival of Catrina Smith

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NLJ this week: Blame game backfires

Defendants who make unsupported complaints about their lawyers risk losing legal aid while confiscation proceedings continue without representation

NLJ this week: Sanctions divide

Lawyers advising Russian clients face different sanctions restrictions across the UK, EU and US, despite their shared objective of increasing pressure on Russia

NLJ this week: Old law, new tricks

Artificial intelligence does not demand a wholesale rewrite of liability law, argues an article challenging claims that new technology has created an accountability gap

NLJ this week: Silence comes dear

Restrictions on workplace non-disclosure agreements could make settlements slower, more complex and more expensive when reforms expected in 2027 take effect

NLJ this week: Prosecutions under watch

Private prosecutors face closer scrutiny under Crown Prosecution Service guidance designed to strengthen accountability and consistency when intervention is requested

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International justice

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Withers—Sophie Barrett-Brown

Venus Legal—Esther Amoako

Fisher Phillips—Catrina Smith