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A Win for Legal Aid

A Win for Legal Aid – A Step Forward for Appellate Justice Appeals Work Recognised in Criminal Legal Aid Reforms…

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APPEAL’s Statement on Jury-Trial Reforms

APPEAL’s Statement on Jury-Trial Reforms 3 December 2025 The charity APPEAL renews its strong opposition to government announcement that drastically…

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Former APPEAL Trustee Appointed to the High Court

Former APPEAL Trustee Appointed to the High Court     Congratulations to Margaret Obi – Former APPEAL Trustee Appointed to…

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More luck than judgment

More luck than judgment APPEAL investigator, James Burley, who helped exonerate Andrew Malkinson, writes about the lessons that have still not…

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Shit Lawyer live in London: a night of comedy fundraising for APPEAL

Shit Lawyer live in London: a night of comedy fundraising for APPEAL For one night only, a special performance of…

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Errol Campbell: Court of Appeal quashes convictions linked to corrupt officer Derek Ridgewell

Court of Appeal quashes convictions linked to corrupt officer Derek Ridgewell   In a historic judgment at the Royal Courts…

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