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Murray Hunt has been engaged by Attorney General’s Office to provide legal and policy advice on matters relating to the rule of law.
The SFO works with law enforcement bodies, regulators and other agencies. Many of these relationships are governed by Memoranda of Understanding.
The Framework sets out the public interest factors that are applicable to all contempt referrals
Revised guidance on how to apply the disclosure regime contained in the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (CPIA)
Document defining the relationship between the Law Officers and the Crown Prosecution Service
Guidelines for civil panel counsel, revised to include the new government security classifications.
Consultation on revisions to the Attorney General’s Guidelines on Disclosure and the CPIA Code of Practice: call for evidence.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A revised draft of the Attorney General’s Code of Practice issued under Section 377A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 was laid in Parliament on 22 January 2024.
Document defining the relationship between the Law Officers and Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of the Crown Prosecution Service
Review of possible miscarriages of justice.
The Attorney General, Geoffrey Cox QC MP, has today published the Government’s Review of the efficiency and effectiveness of disclosure in the criminal justice system
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
For government departments and others wanting the Attorney General’s permission to use specialist lawyers (counsel) not already on the Attorney General’s approved panels.
Investigation powers under Proceeds of Crime Act: search and seizure warrants, disclosure, account monitoring and other orders.
Amended code on the use of investigation powers under the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) 2002.
Document defining the relationship between the Law Officers and the Service Prosecuting Authority
Privacy notice for processing personal data
Guidance for departments and civil servants on the Provision of Information by government departments in criminal investigations and prosecutions.
The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) has been amended by the Policing and Crime Act 2009 and the Crime and Courts Act 2013.
The Attorney General has signed a statement with the Ukrainian Prosecutor General which reaffirms the UK’s support for cooperation in criminal investigations related to the international armed conflict in Ukraine.
A policy to establish a framework for the creation and management of records at teh Attorney General's Office
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