Cooperation with the UK

COOPERATION WITH THE UK

Practical information on the cooperation with the UK

I. Judicial cooperation forms

• Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) Form (in all EU languages)
• Arrest Warrant Form (in all EU languages)
• Freezing / Provisional Measures Request Form (in all EU languages)
• Confiscation Request Form (in all EU languages)
• Exchange of Criminal Record Information – Technical and Procedural Specification (in all EU languages)

II. Full text of legal instruments

• Trade and Cooperation Agreement (in all EU languages)
• Trade and Cooperation Agreement - Provisions on Judicial Cooperation (in English)

III. Handbooks, guidelines and practical guidance

• Request for Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters: Guidelines for Authorities outside of the United Kingdom (in English)
• Note on Judicial cooperation in criminal matters between the European Union and the United Kingdom from 1 January 2021 by Eurojust (in English)
• First considerations regarding the practical cooperation between the EU and UK as of 1 January 2021 – the EJN experience (in English)
• Guide to the Egress file sharing platform (in English)

IV. Reports

• European Parliament analysis of the Brexit agreement (in English)

V. Notifications about the EU competent authorities for judicial cooperation with the UK

• Notification of the EU competent authorities for judicial cooperation with the UK (surrender, transit, freezing, confiscation, and exchange of data records)
• Revision to the notification of the EU competent authorities for judicial cooperation with the UK (in English)
• Revision to the notification of the EU competent authorities for judicial cooperation with the UK
• Revision to the notification of the EU competent authorities for judicial cooperation with the UK

VI. Other notifications

• 31-12-2020 Notification regarding the EPPO (in English)
• 21-10-2021 Notification about the data protection supervisory authorities (in English)
• 05-12-2023 UK Notification about the competent authority supervising the data protection, grounds for refusal and form and languages for the requests (in all EU languages)
• 05-12-2023 UK Notification about the competent authority for cooperation with Eurojust and for requests related to the freezing and confiscation of property (in all EU languages)
• 05-12-2023 UK Notification about competent authorities for arrest warrants, transit and cooperation with Europol (in all EU languages)