This month our managing director Philippa Southwell was invited by the Human Trafficking Foundation to provide training to law enforcement, lawyers, first responders and the Crown Prosecution Service on the legal context of forced criminality exploitation. During the training session Ms Southwell covered topics of non-prosecution principles, Section 45 defence, National Referral Mechanism and admissibility issues.
Southwell and Partners specialises in advice on Modern Slavery law.
See our blog on GRETA’s recent guidance note on the implementation of the Recovery & Reflection period.
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The House of Lords Select Committee on the Modern Slavery Act 2015 have published a report of their findings. Our managing director Philippa Southwell provided written evidence for the enquiry. See link below to read further.
The University of York has published a new report titled, Defendants as Victims. Our managing director, Philippa Southwell, was asked to share her experience of working with victims who are also defendants.
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The NPCC have launched a strategy for 2024-2027 aimed at disrupting the County Lines across the UK. The strategy seeks to safeguard children and vulnerable adults, and prevent people from engaging in drug crime.
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