In this post, Dr Alex Latham-Gambi discusses the relationship between parliamentary sovereignty and the Rule of Law, among others in the context of judicial review and statutory interpretation, and introduces his latest work on that subject-matter.
Category: Public Law
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) and the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023
On the 26th of October the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA 2023) was enacted. In this post De Peter Coe considers why sections 194 and 195 of the Act, which were introduced by the government to tackle SLAPPs that feature economic crimes, are potentially problematic.
Should the BBC refer to Hamas as terrorists?
In this post, Dr Alan Greene discusses the meaning of terrorism in the light of the scope and purpose of UK’s counter-terrorist legislation
Withdrawal in all but name: Government’s response to Parliamentary Committee’s comments on the Bill of Rights Bill
In this post, Dr Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses the Government’s response to the Parliamentary Committee’s critique of the Bill of Rights Bill
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Professor Kate Bedford
This month’s Research Spotlight is on Professor Kate Bedford and her work on gambling law and regulation.
Journalism has changed: a new standards code for modern journalism
In this post, Dr Peter Coe discusses the new standards code for modern journalism
Hate Speech, free Speech and Draft Online Safety Bill
In this post, Dr Peter Coe discusses human rights implications of the draft Online Safety Bill
A Constitutional Prod: Transformative Constitutionalism and Taxation
In this post, Dr Daisy Ogembo discusses Transformative Constitutionalism and Taxation
A few thoughts on Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
In this post, Dr Peter Coe discusses Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
Far more than “limited and specific”: The Government’s Bill of Rights and international law
In this post, Dr Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses the recently published bill on human rights