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Counsel article on extradition reform

Catherine Heard, Head of Policy at Fair Trials International
Catherine Heard, Head of Policy at Fair Trials International

FTI's Head of Policy, Catherine Heard writes on the potential for reform of the UK's extradition arrangements following the Scott Baker review.

In the article she examines the key findings from the Scott Baker review, looks at the European Arrest Warrant and the glaring need for reform, analyzes the case of Andrew Symeou, and calls for, among other things, the introduction of a forum bar for our extradition arrangements.

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