Public Interest in UK Law
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The Public Interest and Public Administration
Ever since ancient Greece, philosophers have assumed the existence of a public interest that is more than the sum of the interests of the individuals that make up a polity. However, the utilitarian...
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Public Authority and the Public Interest
Our paper reviews Marxist, pluralist and conservative theories of the state under capitalism from the standpoint of evidence on United States federal taxing and spending during the 1980s. The defic...
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What Next for Public Interest Immunity?
This article examines recent developments in the law of public interest immunity (PII), a mechanism for the non-disclosure of sensitive material to the defence which continues to cause concern as a...
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Whistleblowers, the Public Interest, and the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
Corporate crime and organisational deviance raise complex legal issues. An initial problem lies simply in identifying when such wrongdoing has occurred. Here, whistleblowers can perform a valuable ...
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Do Public Interest Companies form a Third Way within Public Services?
Public interest companies have recently attracted the attention of the British government. These companies are charged with delivering public services in the public interest. Network Rail and found...
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Discontinuance of Criminal Proceedings in the Public Interest
Amanda Brown, Julie Scarabrook and Harry Matthews of the Inner London Public Interest Case Assessment (PICA) Project describe a new initiative to reduce avoidable prosecutions by providing the Crow...
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Public‐Private Arbitration and the Public Interest under English Law
Together with the increase in the number of public‐private contracts, recent years have seen a marked proliferation in public‐private arbitrations. This article explores the public interest implica...
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Public Concern at Work: supporting public‐interest whistleblowing
Public Concern at Work is the UK's leading charitable organisation promoting accountability and good practice in the workplace. It does this by helping ensure concerns about serious malpractice are...
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Developing a Public Interest School of Management
This ‘think piece’ paper contributes to the recent ‘business school business’ debate by examining whether an alternative form of the business school – specifically, the public interest model – can ...
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