Judicial Review in UK Law

  • The Theoretical Controversy Concerning Judicial Review
    • No. 64-3, May 2001
    • The Modern Law Review
    Book reviewed in this article: Christopher Forsyth (ed), Judicial Review and the Constitution
  • The Legislative Design of Judicial Review
    • No. 12-3, July 2000
    • Journal of Theoretical Politics
    • 0000
    Judicial review of agency decisions clearly affects policy outcomes, both because the courts can overrule an agency's decision and because the threat of judicial review can affect the agency's choi...
  • The Delegation Theory of Judicial Review
    • No. 84-4, July 2021
    • The Modern Law Review
    • 0000
    This paper offers an interpretive theory which aims to make sense of judicial review doctrine in light of its underlying rationale. The idea that administrators are delegates of Parliament or the C...
  • JUDICIAL REVIEW AND THE SACRED COW OF SELF‐REGULATION
    • No. 1-1, January 1992
    • Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance
    • 113-115
    In recent years there has been a series of decisions considering the extent to which the self‐regidatory organisations (SROs) are amenable to judicial review. This briefing surveys those decision a...
  • The welfare effects of minority-protective judicial review
    • No. 27-4, October 2015
    • Journal of Theoretical Politics
    • 0000
    Constitutional theorists usually assume that minority-protective judicial review leads to outcomes more favorable to the protected minority and less favorable to the majority. Our analysis highligh...
  • THE POLITICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF JUDICIAL REVIEW
    • No. 74-4, December 1996
    • Public Administration
    Academic analysis of judicial review is confined largely to juridical commentaries in legal journals. This article, written from an administrator's viewpoint, examines its consequences for the powe...
  • Legislative Reform of Judicial Review of Commonwealth Administrative Action
    • No. 9-1, March 1978
    • Federal Law Review
    • 0000
    Over the last three years the Commonwealth has enacted four statutes with the aim of overcoming some of the deficiencies which exist at common law in the reviewing of administrative action. These a...
  • Abstract Judicial Review, Legislative Bargaining, and Policy Compromise
    • No. 10-3, July 1998
    • Journal of Theoretical Politics
    • 0000
    The constitutions of many parliamentary democracies provide for abstract judicial review, a proceeding that allows a specified parliamentary minority to initiate judicial review against legislation...
  • JUDICIAL REVIEW: A WAY OF CONTROLLING GOVERNMENT?
    • No. 66-1, March 1988
    • Public Administration
    Recent concern among administrators about the effect of judicial review on their work is exaggerated. The cases show that judges are aware of the pitfalls of too much judicial intervention. Judges ...
  • JUDICIAL REVIEW AND THE ‘CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT’
    • No. 64-2, June 1986
    • Public Administration
    Administrative law is traditionally said to be concerned with the ‘control of government’, and judicial review of administrative action is said to be the primary mechanism of ‘control’. It is argue...
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