From House of Lords to Supreme Court : judges, jurists and the process of judging / / edited by James Lee.

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxxi, 310 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.