
The 2025 edition of Archbold: Criminal Pleading, Evidence and Practice (the leading practitioners’ text for the Crown Court) has been published in print and eBook formats.
A number of current RLC members appear in the latest edition. They include practitioner editors Gillian Jones KC, Tom Forster KC, Barnaby Jameson KC, Michael Goodwin KC, Allison Clare KC, Hannah Willcocks KC, Tom Payne KC, Felicia Davy and Faras Baloch.
Former members of RLC include the General Editor and Recorder of London, HHJ Mark Lucraft KC and members of the Judicial Board, Dame Linda Dobbs DBE, HHJ Angela Rafferty KC and practitioner editor HHJ Rosina Cottage KC.
First published over 200 years ago, Archbold continues the ethos of being an invaluable aid to practicing criminal law in the Crown Court and being reliable, current and comprehensive. The new edition is fully updated, focusing on recent materials, amendments, and regulations introduced by new legislation, including:
• The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023
• National Security Act 2023
• Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024
• Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
• Public Order Act 2023
• Online Safety Act 2023
The Criminal Procedure Rules are up-to-date to 7th October 2024 with the coming into force of the Criminal Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2024 (SI 2024/842).
Find out more here: [Archbold 2025]