Public Law in UK Law

  • Jd (Congo) Wn (Gambia) Es (Iran) Mr (Bangladesh) v Secretary of State for the Home Department Public Law Project (Intervener)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 Marzo 2012
  • R (Walumba Lumba and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Supreme Court
    • 23 Marzo 2011
    ... ... Appellant (WL) ... Raza Husain QC ... Laura Dubinsky ... Tom Hickman ... Alex Goodman ... (Instructed by Public Law Project) ... Respondent ... Michael Beloff QC ... Robin Tam QC ... Charles Bourne ... Jeremy Johnson ... (Instructed by Treasury ... ...
  • O'Reilly v Mackman
    • House of Lords
    • 25 Noviembre 1982
    ... ... So the second thing to be noted is that none of the appellants had any remedy in private law ... 8 In public law, as distinguished from private law, however, such legitimate expectation gave to each appellant a sufficient interest to challenge the legality ... ...
  • Stovin and Another v Norfolk County Council
    • House of Lords
    • 24 Julio 1996
    ... ... Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead My Lords, ... 5 This case arises at the interface of public and private law obligations: the liability of a public authority in tort for failure to exercise a statutory power. When may a public authority be ... ...
  • Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil Service
    • House of Lords
    • 22 Noviembre 1984
    ... ... 1 Government Communications Headquarters ("GCHQ") is a branch of the public service under the Foreign and Colonial Office, the main functions of which are to ensure the security of the United Kingdom military and official ... ...
  • R v Commissioners of Inland Revenue, ex parte National Federation of Self-Employed and Small Businesses Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 09 Abril 1981
    ... ... The right to do so is an important safeguard against the courts being flooded and public bodies harassed by irresponsible applications. But in other cases this will not be so. In these it will be necessary to consider the powers or the ... ...
  • R v Panel on Take-overs and Mergers, ex parte Datafin Plc
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 05 Diciembre 1986
    ... ... This is not necessarily morally wrong or contrary to the public interest, unlawful or even undesirable. But it is very different ... 5 The Panel is a self-regulating body in the latter sense. Lacking any ... ...
  • Parochial Church Council v Wallbank
    • House of Lords
    • 26 Junio 2003
    ... ... is whether the plaintiff's prosecution of proceedings against Mr and Mrs Wallbank is rendered unlawful by section 6 of the Act as an act by a public authority which is incompatible with a Convention right. In answering this question the initial step is to consider whether the plaintiff is 'a ... ...
  • Attorney General v Blake
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 Diciembre 1997
    ... ... They involve consideration of whether Her Majesty's Attorney General ("The Attorney") is entitled to any remedy in (a) private or (b) public law to prevent a former member of the Secret Intelligence Services ("SIS") receiving substantial royalties for the publication of a book which he has ... ...
  • AXA General Insurance Company Ltd v Lord Advocate
    • Supreme Court (Scotland)
    • 12 Octubre 2011
    ... ... The defenders to their actions include, or will include, private undertakings, nationalised industries and public bodies at the level of both local and central government. These respondents claim that they will be financially disadvantaged if the appellants' ... ...
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