Administrative / Constitutional Law

Cases and Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law, 13th Edition

Edited by Michael Allen · Brian Thompson
Oxford University Press November 2021

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780198867883
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication
November 2021
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Cases and Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law provides students with a comprehensive selection of legal resources to accompany their studies. Extracts from leading cases, academic works, and political documents are drawn together with incisive author commentary and thought-provoking questions to highlight the historical debates and ongoing development of the subject. The authors take a critical look at the doctrines of constitutional law and the principles of administrative law, showing how the constitution operates in relation to Parliament, the Executive, and the citizen.

Table of Contents

1.: Introduction: constitutional law in the UK
2.: The legislative supremacy of Parliament
3.: The rule of law
4.: Separation of powers and judicial independence
5.: Constitutional conventions and prerogative powers
6.: Parliament: scrutiny of policy and administration
7.: Parliament: law-making and self-regulation
8.: The European Union
9.: Human rights
10.: Judicial review: the grounds
11.: The availability of judicial review
12.: Ombudsmen
13.: Tribunals;

About the Author

Brian Thompson, Senior Lecturer, Liverpool University, and Michael Allen, Commissioner at the Criminal Cases Review Commission and formerly Professor of Law at Newcastle Law School

Brian Thompson is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Liverpool Law School, University of Liverpool. He is a member of the advisory body, The Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.

Michael Allen, formerly Professor of Law at Newcastle Law School, University of Newcastle, is now Commissioner of the Criminal Cases Review Commission. He is the author of a number of leading legal books, including Textbook on Criminal Law, also published by OUP.

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