Lord Sumption has for some time been an important man, and very recently became more important.[1] Indeed, he […]
Category Archive: Judicial review
Most of us will be aware of the famous remarks of Lord Justice Laws in Thoburn v Sunderland […]
The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 fundamentally reshapes both the way in which tribunals relate to one […]
I’ve been thinking recently about the relationship of the Human Rights Act with the existing principles of the […]
In 1994, Jeffrey Jowell published a paper in that year’s volume of Current Legal Problems entitled ‘Is Equality […]
It is, fortunately, a rare occurrence for Australia’s government to be in conflict with its judiciary but there […]
‘We want to be the most open and transparent government in the world’ is the first line of […]
The Parliament of New Zealand has been invited to consider an important proposal for constitutional change – the […]
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government v. Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council [2011] UKSC 15. Mr. Beesley […]
Lumba v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (2011) UKSC 12. The Supreme Court considered the legality […]
UK Constitutional Law Association 