A Well-founded Fear of the Law
A Review of Lisa Heschl, Protecting the Rights of Refugees Beyond European Borders: Establishing Extraterritorial Legal Responsibilities,...
Public Inquiries: Who Discloses What, and in Whose Interests?
Among all of the cases in which former Special Demonstration Squad (SDS) officers have successfully pursued applications under section 19...
Common Rulebooks and Frictionless Borders: The UK's Redesign of the European Union
Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon was intended to permit and to facilitate the passive withdrawal of a state from membership of the...
Encounters at the Crossroads of the Inquiry into Undercover Policing
The Inquiry Into Undercover Policing Strategic Review (SR) draws a distinction between “past events” connected with covert policing...
A Short Legal Career in the Law School
A Review of Chris Ashford and Paul McKeown (eds.), Social Justice and Legal Education. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2018. 325pp.,...
A Note on the Inquiry into Undercover Policing Strategic Review
Yesterday, the Inquiry into Undercover Policing published the latest iteration of its Strategic Review (IUPSR). It did not concede to the...
On Deconstruction and Closed Courts
Force of Law: The “Mystical Foundation of Authority” is one of Jacques Derrida’s most widely read and influential texts. It is a text in...
Legal Educators and Secret Barristers
A Review of The Secret Barrister, Stories of the Law and How It’s Broken. Macmillan, 2018. 376pp. £11.55 (HB). IBSN: 978-1-5098-4110-3....
Brexit Litigation
A Review of Patricia Mindus, European Citizenship after Brexit: Freedom of Movement and Rights of Residence, Palgrave Macmillan. 2017....
Fear of Black Justice?
Although separated by almost two decades, the MacPherson Inquiry into the death of Stephen Lawrence and the Mitting Inquiry into...