International extradition follows a complex process with numerous checks and balances built in. No matter the allegation, it is wise to have a thorough understanding of the process and any challenges that could potentially arise during any phase. In Canada, the...
Canada has extradition treaties in place with numerous international states. When the extradition process is set in motion, those accused are afforded due process in accordance with the Extradition Act and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. That said, it is not...
The stakes of any criminal offence are high. A person can be looking at jail or prison time, financial penalties and a stained criminal record. However, if you are also facing extradition, there is even more on the line. In this situation, misconceptions about your...
Whether you are a citizen, an immigrant or a visitor to a foreign country, a charge of any level criminal offence can be a frightening experience. That said, international crimes carry additional complexities in the number of agencies involved and the details of the...
For many, being charged with a criminal offence is the first time a person really interacts with the law. Regardless of the reason – from minor theft to impaired driving – the process can come as a shock to those unfamiliar with how the courts and criminal...
was interviewed by the Washington Post to comment on the ongoing extradition process of Huawei's Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou. Lawyers for Huawei's Meng ask Canada to stop extradition proceedings.Read the article here.
Mr. Adler was asked by CNBC in the United States for his expert opinion concerning the legal extradition proceedings of Huawai CFO Meng Wangzhou. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/08/huawei-cfo-meng-wanzhou-extradition-case-everything-you-need-to-know.html
Worldwide, crime crosses borders, and it is a problem that requires multinational solutions. Sometimes, alleged participants in criminal activities end up across borders from the country where the incidents took place. This complicates investigations, and it led to...
One of the most despairing legal situations that a person can possibly face is the prospect of being forcibly taken from Canada to a foreign country - and subjected to what may well be a Kafkaesque justice system that operates under unfamiliar rules, before alien...
