Guidance

Guidance: Attorney General's Legal Guidance

This guidance is for lawyers advising on lawfulness and legal risk in Government. It explains the common framework to assess risk across the Government Legal Profession.

• From: Attorney General's Office and The Rt Hon Ellie Reeves KC MP
• Published: 8 September 2026

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Attorney General's Legal Guidance - 8 September 2026

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The Attorney General’s Legal Guidance is for lawyers advising on lawfulness and legal risk in Government. It explains the common framework to assess risk across the Government Legal Profession.