Today marks the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (30th July). It aims to raise awareness about human trafficking and to promote the rights of the victims of trafficking around the world #WorldDayAgainstTraffickinginPersons #HumanTraffickingLaw
Southwell & Partners
Legal Services
Leading law firm specialising in human rights, criminal, modern slavery and regulatory law
About us
Southwell & Partners is dedicated to the pursuit of justice and is at the forefront of human rights, criminal, modern slavery and regulatory legal work. Our firm consists of internationally acclaimed lawyers who have a reputation for being leaders in their field. We offer a wide range of legal advisory, litigation and advocacy services including legal representation for individuals, businesses, government and other public bodies to address potential civil and criminal liability both domestically and internationally. Southwell & Partners is cross-disciplinary firm with specialist expertise in hybrid areas of law with an emphasis on criminal, human rights and modern slavery law. Our team have been involved in many of the leading and significant criminal and modern slavery cases of the last decade and are highly experienced in both domestic, European, and international law.
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- Legal Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 2020
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71-75 Shelton Street
London
London, WC2H9JQ, GB
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Updates
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European Union’s Commissioner for Home Affairs states that “impunity is over” for human traffickers strategy adopted by co-legislators. #EuropeanUnion #HumanTrafficking
Ylva Johansson: 'Impunity is over' for human trafficking in the European Union
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Our managing director, Philippa Southwell, drafts amendments to The Law Society Practice Note on Criminal Prosecution of Victims of Human Trafficking. #HumanTraffickingLaw #ModernSlavery #TheLawSociety
Philippa Southwell drafts amendments to Law Society Practice Note on Criminal Prosecution of Victims of Human Trafficking
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Home Officed Publishes National Referral Mechanism and Duty to Notify Statistics for 1st Quarter of 2024. In the first quarter of 2024, 4,524 potential victims of modern slavery were referred to the Home Office, indicating a 9% increase compared to the preceding quarter (4,134). Southwell and Partners specialises in advice on Modern Slavery law and representing victims and potential victims of modern slavery. https://lnkd.in/e4s4Cc9p #NRM #DutytoNotify #ModernSlavery
Home Officed Publishes National Referral Mechanism and Duty to Notify Statistics for 1st Quarter of 2024
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20th June 2024 marked World Refugee Day, an international day honouring those who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or prosecution. https://lnkd.in/ed7eJBZ #WorldRefugeeDay
World Refugee Day | UNHCR
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The Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner welcomes Clause 94 of the Criminal Justice Bill to criminalise the act of cuckooing and hopes for continued legislative engagement from the Government to support victims of modern slavery in the UK. https://lnkd.in/ek72ZG-Y #CriminalJusticeBill #ModernSlavery
The Criminal Justice Bill Has Been Amended to Criminalise the Act of Cuckooing
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The Home Office has published its report evaluating a scheme piloting decision making on children’s status as victims of human trafficking. #ChildTrafficking #ModernSlavery #HomeOffice
Report published on pilot localising identification of child victims of trafficking
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Positive decisions by the immigration enforcement competent authority have reached an all-time low. https://ukvisanews.co.uk #HomeOffice #IECA
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Efforts by the UK to incorporate contemporary slavery-related issues into trade and investment instruments with the Indo-Pacific region presently lag behind best practices and lack a coherent strategy. https://lnkd.in/evarW8yV #ModernSlavery
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Philippa Southwell was interviewed for a report on challenges and opportunities in gathering modern slavery evidence. https://lnkd.in/dp3JMEVB #ModernSlavery #HumanTrafficking
Challenges and Opportunities in Gathering Modern Slavery Evidence
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