Extradition takes place when someone who is accused or has been convicted of a criminal offence is returned from one country to another to be tried, to receive a sentence or to serve a sentence of imprisonment. Extradition is a form of international cooperation on matters of criminal justice and relies on each country accepting […]
EU citizens to be granted ‘settled status’ to remain in the UK after Brexit
The government announced that EU citizens living in the UK for at least 5 years will be eligible for a new ‘settled status’ after Brexit. Over 3 million people are expected to apply for the new settled status but the application process might not be ready for all applicants before the UK leaves the EU […]
The future of free movement within the UK
I live in rural St Albans, a small and yet highly desirable city in Hertfordshire. It happens also to be the place of my work. St Albans has an attraction that draws many to its local businesses and trades, and many of that workforce represent EU nationals from current EU member countries. In my view, […]
