Public Law in UK Law
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PUBLIC LAW
Traditionally, both the academic study and the practice of UK public administration have drawn very little inspiration from the discipline of public law. In contrast to most other European countrie...
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Rationalism in Public Law
Rationalism is ‘the stylistic criterion of all respectable politics’. So lamented political philosopher Michael Oakeshott in a series of essays published in the 1940s and 1950s. Rationalism, for Oa...
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TOWARDS A BETTER PUBLIC LAW?
In the UK Constitution, the major weapon of judicial control over the exercise of governmental power is provided by the action for judicial review. This action serves to keep public bodies within t...
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Public Law and Popular Justice
Group litigation is becoming commonplace. Rules of standing have been relaxed to allow groups to bring representative actions on behalf of their members or to act ‘in the public interest’. Groups i...
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Crowning Glory: Public Law, Power and the Monarchy
‘New public law’ has a keen interest in the deployment of power and the shifting nature of the public and private. In this article, we argue that the historical legacy of the Crown has hindered the...
- Is Public Law Ordinary?
- A Public Law Issue?
- PUBLIC LAW AND PUBLIC CHOICE1
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The Policing of Commercial Malpractice — Public Law or Self‐Regulation
Whilst the criminal justice system has evolved over the last seven years, it can be argued that the ability of the current criminal justice system in England and Wales to deal with the investigatio...
- A Defence of Public Law
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