New Guide on Extradition Law & Mutual Assistance Published

Extradition is a legal process by which a requesting state can apply for the arrest and surrender of a person from another state, for the purpose of conducting a criminal prosecution or executing a custodial sentence. It is quite different from deportation, which is concerned with the removal of an individual from a national territory. You can read our latest guide on extradition law and mutual assistance from our extradition lawyers here.

Extradition is a legal process by which a requesting state can apply for the arrest and surrender of a person from another state, for the purpose of conducting a criminal prosecution or executing a custodial sentence. It is quite different from deportation, which is concerned with the removal of an individual from a national territory. You can read our latest guide on extradition law and mutual assistance from our extradition lawyers here.