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Ukrainian-Born Solicitor Whose Family Escaped Russian Missile Attacks, Now Helps Manchester Firm Process Free Asylum Applications For Ukrainians Fleeing The War

After her own family had to flee their country due to bombing, a lawyer has called it her 'duty' to help Ukrainian nationals fleeing the war by processing a select number of asylum applications free of charge.   Ukrainian-born Iryna O’Reilly who works for Manchester firm,...

International human rights law firm launches Ukrainian sexual violence support team to protect women and children

*This article covers sensitive and graphic topics. Viewer discretion is advise* Global Rights Compliance, an international human rights law firm, has launched the first ‘Sexual Violence Mobile Justice Team’ in response to growing reports Russian soldiers committing acts of sexual violence against Ukrainian women, men...

UK agrees more support for ICC investigations into war crimes

The UK Ministry of Justice has agreed to further support including a specialist legal and police team for investigations into war crimes in Ukraine. Deputy prime minister Dominic Raab will present further support to the independent investigation in addition to the £1 million provided earlier...

Eversheds Sutherland issues clarification after Birch Legal launch

International law firm Eversheds Sutherland has issued a clarification after the launch of  Birch Legal on Monday. Eversheds claimed it had ceased operating in Russia since its invasion of Ukraine. But its former lawyers and support staff launched a new practice that would deal with...