School of Law: Recent submissions
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Hate Speech and Democratic Citizenship
Most modern democracies punish hate speech. Less freedom for some, they claim, guarantees greater freedom for others. This book rejects that approach, arguing that democracies have better ways of combating violence and ... -
A Spotlight on the Settlement Criteria under the United Kingdom's New Competition Class Action
(Sweet & Maxwell, 2016-01-31)As with unitary litigation, far more class actions in other jurisdictions settle than proceed to full trial. Hence, the process of the so-called 'fairness hearing', and the criteria which the Competition Appeal Tribunal ... -
The Feminist Judgments Project: Legal Fiction as Critique and Praxis
(2015-12-01)This note introduces the United Kingdom's Feminist Judgments Project and explains its method of (re)writing imagined legal judgments from a feminist perspective. It identifies the ways in which project participants put ... -
The influence of British courts on the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights
(Brill, 2016-05-01)The United Kingdom (UK) accepted the right of individual petition to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in 1966 but this did not mean that British courts, from that point onwards, were able to exert their influence ... -
An unprincipled mess: party anonymity in legal proceedings in the United Kingdom
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Systemic Risk and the Future of Insurance Regulation
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Principles of Tort Law
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Common Law Confusion and Empirical Labour Law
(Hart Publishing, 2015-02)The question I address in this chapter is whether there should be more empirical enquiry to illuminate the twin current phenomena in the UK of, on the one hand, confusion and incoherence in common law doctrine affecting ... -
Review of Leone Niglia, "The Struggle for European Private Law: A Critique of Codification"
(2016)Controversies around the European Commission’s attempt to codify European Union private law now usher the codification saga into the twenty-first century. Much EU scholarship has focused on the adoption of the Draft Common ... -
From Living Law to Global Legal Pluralism: Rethinking Traditions from a Century of Western Socio-Legal Studies
(Kobe University, 2016-10-19)This paper notes certain key landmarks in the modern history of Western sociology of law. Taken together, these map developments that have given socio-legal studies some of its most influential and powerful theoretical ... -
Do We Need a World Financial Organization?
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Systemic Risk and Macroprudential supervision
(OUP Oxford, 2015-08-27)The Oxford Handbook of Financial Regulation is the first comprehensive, authoritative, and state-of-the-art account of the nature of financial regulation. -
Wrongful life claims and negligent selection of gametes or embryos in infertility treatments: a quest for coherence.
(2014-12)This article discusses an anomaly in the English law of reproductive liability: that is, an inconsistency between the law's approach to wrongful life claims and its approach to cases of negligent selection of gametes or ... -
R v Majeed
(Sweet and Maxwell, 2012-05-31)