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Project publications

Find all publications related to projects being worked on by the Law Commission during January 2025 and after. For earlier documents, visit our archived website.

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131 publications

Reviewing the law of homicide: terms of reference

The Law Commission will review the law relating to homicide offences, including full and partial defences to those offences, and the existing sentencing framework for murder.
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Defences for victims of domestic abuse who kill their abusers: background paper

This background paper summarises what we need to understand about victims of domestic abuse who kill their abuser. This is so we can analyse how the law does and how it should apply to them.
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Disabled Children’s Social Care consultation: draft impact assessment

This is a draft impact assessment to accompany the Law Commission’s Disabled Children’s Social Care: Consultation Paper (consultation paper number 265).
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Cyfraith Amaethyddol yng Nghymru: Cylch Gorchwyl

Adolygu’r gyfraith sy’n ymwneud ag amaethyddiaeth yng Nghymru gyda’r nod o amlinellu ffurf a chynnwys ar gyfer Cod cyfraith amaethyddol i Gymru, ac argymell sut y gellir symleiddio a moderneiddio’r gyfraith er mwyn ei gwneud yn fwy hygyrch.
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Agricultural law in Wales: terms of reference

This document sets out the terms of reference for the Agricultural law in wales project.
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Digital assets and electronic trade documents in private international law – frequently asked questions

Answers to the most commonly asked questions about the Digital assets and electronic trade documents in private international law project.
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Prynu gorfodol: crynodeb o’r papur ymgynghori

Mae’r Weinyddiaeth Dai, Cymunedau a Llywodraeth Leol (sef yr Adran Ffyniant Bro, Tai a Chymunedau gynt) wedi gofyn i Gomisiwn y Gyfraith adolygu’r gyfraith ar brynu gorfodol.
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Compulsory purchase: consultation and summary

The Law Commission has been asked by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (formerly the Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities) to review the law on compulsory purchase.
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Rhwymedïau ariannol – Crynodeb or adroddiad cwmpasu

Mae’r Crynodeb hwn yn egluro beth yw’r prosiect ac yn tynnu sylw at ein prif gasgliadau a’r pedwar model a nodwyd gennym, ac a allai fod yn sail i unrhyw ddiwygiadau i’r gyfraith rhwymedïau ariannol yn y dyfodol. Fodd bynnag, nid yw’n crynhoi ein holl Adroddiad Cwmpasu.
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Financial remedies scoping report and summary

This scoping report discusses four possible models for reform of the law.
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