Supperstone, Goudie & Walker: Judicial Review provides an authoritative and comprehensive text on the entire law of judicial review. The book gives the depth and expertise of guidance needed to enable practitioners to advise and make decisions with complete confidence.
A team of expert authors specialising in constitutional and administrative law provide detailed analysis covering the law of judicial review in a number of areas, including local government, town and country planning, immigration, housing, social security, human rights, Scottish and Welsh devolution, relevant cases and examples of the application of the general principles.
Recent updates include:
- Recent significant developments under the Human Rights Act affecting Judicial Review
- Rigorous analysis of how proportionality works especially how UK judges have handled the matter in judicial review cases
- Chapter 21 on Devolution has been revised to take account of a range of developments The Supplement covers the important decision of the Supreme Court decision in R (Gallaher Group Ltd and others) v Competition and Markets Authority on the issue of equal treatment
- Chapter 19, which deals with the early stages of procedure, discusses the recent changes to the traditional approach to disclosure which mean that it has become more flexible and less prescriptive
The 6th edition, published in 2017, is now accompanied by an updating supplement published in 2019. The Supplement includes the important decision of the Supreme Court decision in R (Gallaher Group Ltd and others) v Competition and Markets Authority on the issue of equal treatment
