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The Law of Extradition and Mutual Assistance 4th Edition

The Law of Extradition and Mutual Assistance 4th Edition

Author: Clive Nicholls; Clare Montgomery; Julian B. Knowles; Anand Doobay; Mark Summers
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198754244

Previous Edition ISBN: 9780199692811
Published In: October 2025
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Nicholls, Montgomery, and Knowles on The Law of Extradition and Mutual Assistance is the leading work in this complex and growing area of law. It provides a comprehensive and analytical treatment of the laws covering the extradition arrangements between the UK and other states, as well as international mutual assistance.

This edition provides an expanded discussion of the case law on human rights and an examination of the of the UK's post-Brexit extradition arrangements with the EU as well as detailed coverage of general extradition procedures. It includes detailed consideration of the interface between extradition and asylum. The fourth edition has been extensively revised to provide in-depth and practical coverage of these changes and gives the practitioner detailed guidance on the relevant provisions. Written by an expert author team, the book also includes an analysis of Interpol powers and procedures for the first time.

Key Features

Written by an expert author team
Provides a comprehensive and analytical treatment of extradition and international mutual assistance
Contains dedicated chapters on Police Powers, EU case law on the European Arrest Warrant, and extradition to the International Criminal Tribunals, with clear analysis of human rights issues
Offers comprehensive treatment of mutual legal assistance issues, including cross-border surveillance, transfer of prisoners, confiscation and forfeiture

New to this Edition:

Includes detailed coverage of the interface between both extradition and Interpol, and between extradition and asylum
Presents an expanded discussion of the case law on human rights
Considers the effect of Brexit on the law of extradition and mutual assistance

Part I: Extradition

1:Introduction and Overview

2:Liability To Extradition; Extradition Offences

3:Categorization Of Territories; Territorial Scope of the Extradition Act 2003

4:Initial Stages of the Extradition Process

5:The Extradition Hearing in Category 1 Cases

6:The Extradition Hearing in Category 2 Cases

7:Extradition and Human Rights

8:The Role of the Secretary of State; Deferral of Extradition

9:Appeals

10:Time for Extradition

11:Consent to Extradition; Withdrawal of Claims for Extradition