Tag: Vienna Convention of the Law of the Treaties
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Alex Peplow: Withdrawal from the ECHR after Miller – A Matter of Prerogative?
Does the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of R (on the application of Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union [2017] UKSC 5 affect the way in which the UK could withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights? It is submitted that it clearly follows from the Miller…
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Aris Georgopoulos: (Un)Crossing the Rubicon: Why the Supreme Court Should Not Refer a Question Regarding the Revocability of Article 50 to the ECJ
On 3 November the High Court issued its long awaited judgement in R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union which ruled that the Government does not have power under the Crown’s prerogative to trigger Article 50 TEU. One point that the judgment did not deal with was whether the notification under…