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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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Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing

NEWS
The 25th Pro Bono Week begins today until 6 November, with events hosted by law firms, chambers, law schools and charities across the UK
Pro bono is celebrating a silver anniversary, with initiatives putting businesses and students at the heart of access to justice
Choosing the wrong expert can cost a clinical negligence claimant more than their case
Judges risk weakening their own independence by staying silent over government reforms, a leading public lawyer argues
A discount on damages does not automatically mean an equivalent haircut for legal costs in military deafness claims
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