From House of Lords to Supreme Court
From House of Lords to Supreme Court judges, jurists and the process of judging /
edited by James Lee.
- Oxford ; Hart Pub., 2011.
- xxxi, 310 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / James Lee -- A Darwinian reflection on judicial values and appointments to final national courts / Michael Kirby -- From appellate committee to UK Supreme Court : independence, activism and transparencey / Aileen Kavanagh -- Taking women's property seriously : Mrs. Boland, the House of Lords, the Law Commission and the role of consensus / Elizabeth Cooke -- 'Inconsiderate alterations in our laws' : legislative reversal of Supreme Court decisions / James Lee -- (Dis)owning the convention in the law of tort / Jenny Steele -- Keeping their heads above water? : European law in the House of Lords / Anthony Arnull -- The development of principle by a final court of appeal in matters of private international (common) law / Adrian Briggs -- The law of unjust enrichment in the House of Lords : judging the judges / Graham Virgo -- Use of scholarship by the House of Lords in tort cases / Keith Stanton -- Judge and academics : features of a partnership / Alexandra Braun -- Does advocacy matter in the Lords? / Alan Paterson -- Close calls in the House of Lords / Brice Dickson.
9781849460811
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Appellate Committee.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Appellate Committee.
1900 - 1999
Courts of last resort--History--Great Britain--20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--Judicial Branch.
LAW--Legal Services.
LAW--Civil Procedure.
Courts of last resort.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
History.
347.41035 / LEE.F
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / James Lee -- A Darwinian reflection on judicial values and appointments to final national courts / Michael Kirby -- From appellate committee to UK Supreme Court : independence, activism and transparencey / Aileen Kavanagh -- Taking women's property seriously : Mrs. Boland, the House of Lords, the Law Commission and the role of consensus / Elizabeth Cooke -- 'Inconsiderate alterations in our laws' : legislative reversal of Supreme Court decisions / James Lee -- (Dis)owning the convention in the law of tort / Jenny Steele -- Keeping their heads above water? : European law in the House of Lords / Anthony Arnull -- The development of principle by a final court of appeal in matters of private international (common) law / Adrian Briggs -- The law of unjust enrichment in the House of Lords : judging the judges / Graham Virgo -- Use of scholarship by the House of Lords in tort cases / Keith Stanton -- Judge and academics : features of a partnership / Alexandra Braun -- Does advocacy matter in the Lords? / Alan Paterson -- Close calls in the House of Lords / Brice Dickson.
9781849460811
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Appellate Committee.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Appellate Committee.
1900 - 1999
Courts of last resort--History--Great Britain--20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--Judicial Branch.
LAW--Legal Services.
LAW--Civil Procedure.
Courts of last resort.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
History.
347.41035 / LEE.F
