Public law
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Journal
Taylor v Catterall: rumble in the public law jungle?
Sports governing bodies beware, writes future magic circle trainee William Holmes
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Struck out: Case challenging Tory/DUP deal falls at first hurdle
The grounds for judicial review weren’t ‘properly arguable in a court of law’
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What can be done about the political activist who told Stoke Muslims to vote Labour or go to hell?
Election law ensures candidates can’t buy results, bribe voters or tamper with the ballot box
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Why are Brits so unsure of their right to challenge government in the courts?
We don’t know our public law in the same way Americans seem to
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Ex-Lord Chancellor Michael Gove wades into Brexit judge abuse row
Does he want his old job back?
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How lawyers forced Theresa May to back the judiciary
Legal profession takes centre stage in constitutional crisis as Liz Truss left exposed
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We’re still scrapping the Human Rights Act, says Liz Truss
Brexit fails to win reprieve for HRA
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Legal dream team fights to make Brexit conditional on parliamentary backing
Big guns from Mishcon de Reya, Blackstone, Matrix and Monckton take aim at referendum decision
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The case of Fox: A victory for plurality in the education system?
Religious studies syllabuses get the legal treatment
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Civil law and common law: Total opposites or much of a muchness?
The steady convergence of the two systems
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Does anyone actually care about the separation of powers anymore?
It may well only exist in the abstract nowadays, and that’s okay
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Gove’s Bill of Rights is basically the same as the Human Rights Act, groans House of Lords
Government should shelve grand but pointless nationalist gesture
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Religion and the law: Political correctness gone mad?
France is leading the way in the secularisation of the state, but will Britain follow its lead?
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Devil’s advocate – why bishops in the House of Lords must go
Political power should be earned