Criminal Law

VOTING 'NO' IN OCTOBER'S CANNABIS CONTROL BILL REFERENDUM? THINK AGAIN.

VOTING 'NO' IN OCTOBER'S CANNABIS CONTROL BILL REFERENDUM? THINK AGAIN.

LawAid International brings decades of in-court experience to the debate around cannabis law reform, arguing strongly for legalisation and asking the undecided and those voting ‘No’ in September’s referendum to think again.

ADVOCACY IN TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW

ADVOCACY IN TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW

LawAid International has firsthand experience in managing complex cross-jurisdictional criminal cases that often first present as a “mission impossible” legal project in a foreign jurisdiction.

THE IMPORTANCE OF DUE PROCESS

THE IMPORTANCE OF DUE PROCESS

In 2011, Christie Marceau was tragically killed. Akshay Chand was her killer. Chand was on bail when he killed her. Facts.

LESE MAJESTE: ON THE RIGHT TO OFFEND THE GOVERNMENT

LESE MAJESTE: ON THE RIGHT TO OFFEND THE GOVERNMENT

In Roman times, ruling emperors came to the conclusion that not only did they rule the state, they were the state. Thus, to criticise the emperor was to criticise the state.