A short comment on current developments re the establishment (or not!) of publicly accessible registers of beneficial ownership in the British #OTs.
An issue with implications for the global financial system as well as for the constitutional relationship between the UK and OTs
Mary Poppins, Buzz Lightyear and Freddy Krueger were among the film characters on display at the Foxton Scarecrow Festival. https://t.co/vxsLbtCHqa 🔗 Link below
The Governor has appointed Dr Alex @jamietrinidad to the rank of King’s Counsel.
Sir David Steel said, “My warmest congratulations to Jamie on his achievement. This appointment is in recognition of his highest standards of professional integrity and ability.”
We have to prevent human tragedies like this by creating an asylum system with kindness, realism, practicality and a global perspective at its heart. Let's treat people properly as we would hope to be treated.
Spoke with Richard this evening and expressed my solidarity and admiration. The guy is a hero, and Jeremy Hunt is right: HMG needs to pay its debts and secure the release of Nazanin and the other British detainees #FreeNazanin
What a day. Four straight hours of of testimony from a self-interested narcissist who has weaponised falsehood challenging the record of a self-interested narcissist who has weaponised falsehood.
With apologies if you’ve already forked out for the hardback: my 2018 book, ‘Self-Determination in Disputed Colonial Territories’ @CUP_Law is now available in paperback at a fraction of the price (and an extra 20% off if you use the discount code in the flyer)
The first rule of crisis PR is if you haven’t got anything to say, don’t say anything. The second rule is if you think you’ve got something to say, don’t say anything. The third rule is do not put a moron in a one-hour interview with an intelligent person. #PrinceAndrew