Modern Law Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Modern Law Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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AleydisNissen, European Union, Emerging Global Business and Human Rights, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 323 pp, hb £85.0034
e‐Evidence Cooperation in Criminal Matters from an EU Perspective14
‘AI is not an Inventor’: Thaler v Comptroller of Patents, Designs and Trademarks and the Patentability of AI Inventions8
‘Lex Cryptographi(c)a,’ ‘Cloud Crypto Land’ or What? – Blockchain Technology on the Legal Hype Cycle7
The Beneficiary's Ownership Rights in the Trust Res in a Liberal Property Regime7
The OMC, Intelligent Accountability and the Monitoring of National Tax Authorities7
NaomiCreutzfeldt, ChrisGill, MarineCornelis and RachelMcPherson, Access to Justice for Vulnerable and Energy‐Poor Consumers: Just Energy?, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2021, 336 pp, hb £85.00, pb £42.996
Consent to Treatment for Transgender Youth: The Next Chapter – Bell & Anor v The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust & Ors6
Ernest J.Weinrib, Reciprocal Freedom: Private Law and Public Right, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2022, 240 pp, hb, £90.006
The Governance of Economic Unionism after the United Kingdom Internal Market Act6
UK Withdrawal from the EU: Supremacy, Indirect Effect and Retained EU Law6
When is an Insured Vehicle an Uninsured Vehicle?5
MarySynge, The University‐Charity: Challenging Perceptions in Higher Education, 2023, xix + 504 pp, hb £120.5
Public Nuisance and Climate Change: The Common Law's Solutions to the Plaintiff, Defendant and Causation Problems5
The Sky's the Limit? SkyKick v Sky and Speculative Trade Mark Registration5
The Charities Act 2022 and its Dissuasive Effects on Donors5
E. Micheler, Company Law: A Real Entity Theory, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2021, 320 pp, hb, £80.005
Trial by Cognitive Ordeal: Irrational Approaches to the Opinions of Investigators, Trial Integrity and Proof4
EnricoBonadio and Chen WeiZhu (eds), Music Borrowing and Copyright Law: A Genre‐by‐Genre AnalysisOxford: Hart, 2023, 704pp, hb £126.004
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ElizabethWicks, Suicide and the Law, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2023, 221 pp, hb £85.004
The Scope of the Medical Exception in Criminal Law4
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The Aarhus Convention 1998 and the Environment Act 2021: Eroding Public Participation3
Communicating Censure: The Relevance of Conditions of Imprisonment at Sentencing and During the Administration of the Sentence3
Beverley Clough, The Spaces of Mental Capacity Law: Moving Beyond Binaries, Routledge, 2021, hb, 208 pp, £130.003
Judicial Biography in the National Security Constitution: Lord Diplock and a ‘Rather Silly Little Secret Racket’3
Authenticity and Identity in Adolescent Decision‐Making3
Vicarious Liability and Conferred Authority: Trustees of the Barry Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses v BXB3
Natural Rights, Constituent Power, and the Stain of Constitutionalism3
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The Unfree Commons: Freedom of Marine Scientific Research and the Status of Genetic Resources Beyond National Jurisdiction2
Directly Discriminatory Algorithms2
Performative Environmental Law2
Proof of Foreign Nationality and Citizenship Deprivation: Pham and Competing Approaches to Proof in the British Courts2
GabrielleWatson, Respect and Criminal Justice, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020, 256 pp, hb, £80.002
Judicial Review of the Improper Policy Implementation of Treaties2
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The Change in Judicial Practice in Cases Concerning Civil Disobedience Protests and its Constitutional Significance2
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Employment Status and Human Rights: An Emerging Approach2
BeckyBatagol, KateSeear, HeliAskola and JamieWalvisch (eds), The Feminist Legislation Project: Rewriting Laws for Gender‐Based Justice, London, Routledge, 2024, 392 pp, hb, £145.002
Cormac S.Mac Amhlaigh, New Constitutional Horizons: Towards a Pluralist Constitutional Theory, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2022, xi + 256pp, hb £70.002
Phil Glover, Protecting National Security: A history of British Communications Investigation Regulation, Abingdon, Routledge, 2021, 318 pages, hb £120.002
Prioritising Proof over Speculation: Resolving the Prospective Inability Problem in Contract Damages2
Characterising and Changing Charitable Purposes: Theories of Organisational Purpose2
Coercive Human Rights and the Forgotten History of the Council of Europe's Report on Decriminalisation2
Knowing receipt: continuing trusts and conscionability Byers v Saudi National Bank2
Climate Change, Environmental Impact Assessment and the Supreme Court: Why the Legal Detail Matters in R (Finch) v Surrey County Council2
Gambling Control in a Cost‐of‐Living Crisis: An Analysis of the White Paper High Stakes: Gambling Reform for the Digital Age (2023)1
Xenophobic Discrimination1
The Defence of Public Necessity1
A Pyrrhic Victory for Unjust Enrichment in Singapore? Esben Finance Ltd v Wong Hou‐Lianq Neil1
Jacqueline Kinghan, Lawyers, Networks and Progressive Social Change: Lawyers Changing Lives, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2021, 209 pp, (hb), £65.00.1
Criteria of Validity1
Zalewski and the Future of Irish Public Law1
A Tale of Two Cases and a Story Yet Untold: Access to Justice and Legal Advice under the Civil Limb of Article 6 ECHR1
Economic Imaginaries and Environmental Regulation1
At Long Last: The Recognition of Intersectional Discrimination at the ECtHR in FM v Russia1
The Authority of Constituent Power1
Discrimination in Abortion Law and the Message the Law is Sending: R (Crowter) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care1
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FedericoPicinali, Justice In‐Between: A Study of Intermediate Criminal Verdicts, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2022, 278 pp, hb £80.001
ElizabethAgnew, Cyberbullying and Sexting: Regulatory Challenges in the Digital Age, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2023, 197 pp, hb £59.501
William A. Robson and the Making of English Administrative Law1
TatianaDancy, Artificial Justice, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2023, 176 pp, hb £29.991
Gendered Capital and Litigants in EU Equality Case‐Law1
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OrBrook, Non‐Competition Interests in EU Antitrust Law: An Empirical Study of Article 101 TFEU, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, 400 pp, hb £120.001
Does Digital Status Unlawfully Penalise EU Citizens Accessing the UK's Private Rented Sector?1
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Regulatory Agencies and the Inclusion Trilemma1
MatthewFlindersandChrisMonaghan(eds), Questions of Accountability: Prerogatives, Power and Politics, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2023, 344 pp, hb, £81.001
Intersex Interventions as Human Rights Violations: The European Court of Human Rights Sets Out Guiding Principles in M v France1
The Travels of Treason1
Folúkẹ́Adébísí, Decolonisation and Legal Knowledge: Reflections on Power and Possibility, Bristol: Bristol University Press, 2023, 204 pp, hb £85.99, pb £26.991
Rafael N.Fasel and Sean C.Butler, Animal Rights Law, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2023, 240 pp, pb £24.991
Zainab BatulNaqvi, Polygamy, Policy and Postcolonialism in English Marriage Law; A Critical Feminist Analysis, Bristol: Bristol University Press, 2023, 239 pp, hb £85.001
AlysiaBlackham, Reforming Age Discrimination Law: Beyond Individual Enforcement, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022, hb, 400 pp (also available as e‐book), £80.001
A New Definition of ‘Treasure’ under the Treasure Act 1996: Watershed Reform or Missed Opportunity?1
KateLeader, Litigants in Person in the Civil Justice System, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2024, 179 pp, hb £85.00JessicaMant, Litigants in Person and the Family Justice System, Oxford: Bloomsbury Publishi1
Zedra Fiduciary Services (UK) Ltd v Attorney General: the Contemporary Scope of the Statutory Cy‐près Doctrine1
The Sins of the Fathers: Targeted Sanctions against Family Members of Primary Targets1
Modern Slavery and the Commercial Activity Exception to Diplomatic Immunity From Civil Jurisdiction: The UK Supreme Court's Decision in Basfar v Wong1
James Penner, Property Rights: A Re‐Examination, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2020, 256 pp, £84.001
CatherineMitchell, Vanishing Contract Law: Common Law in the Age of Contracts, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, 259 pp, hb, £85.001
Distinguishing Between Direct and Indirect Discrimination1
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Rights‐Restricting Rhetoric: The Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Act 20211
StinePiilgaardPorner Nielsen and OleHammerslev (eds), Transformations of European Welfare States and Social Rights: Regulation, Professionals, and Citizens, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024, x + 226, pb1
MarijaJovanovic, State Responsibility for ‘Modern Slavery’ in Human Rights Law: A Right Not to Be Trafficked, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023, 240 pp, hb, £90.001
Has the UK Supreme Court Become More Restrained in Public Law Cases?1
Animals and Nature as Rights Holders in the European Union1
The Right to ‘Inclusive’ Education1
A Privileged and Conventional Relationship: Legal Professional Privilege and the Law Officers’ Convention1
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Non‐Traditional Families and the Tenacity of Motherhood: Re C (Surrogacy: Consent) and Re Z (Surrogacy: Step‐Parent Adoption)1
Administrative Law as a Source of Rights0
Reasonableness in Capacity Law0
MihneaTănăsescu, Understanding the Rights of Nature: A Critical Introduction, Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, 2022, 165 pp, pb, €40.00.0
Sovereignty and the Persistence of the Aesthetic0
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LeahTrueblood, Referendums as Representative Democracy, London, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024, 168 pp, hb £76.500
The Citizen as Other: The Case from Within for Cosmopolitan State Duties and Freedom to Migrate0
Promises in Equity and at Law: Proprietary Estoppel after Guest v Guest0
The International Extension of Denial of Justice0
C v D: A Missed Opportunity to Clarify the Distinction Between Jurisdiction and Admissibility0
D. Brakman Reiser and S.A. Dean, Social Enterprise Law: Trust, Public Benefit, and Capital Markets, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017, 202 pp, hb £42.490
SamiaBano (ed), The Sharia Inquiry, Religious Practice and Muslim Family Law in Britain, London and New York, Routledge, 2023, 142 pp, hb, £45.990
The Evolution Of Elucidation: The Snowden Cases Before The Investigatory Powers Tribunal0
Making Law Possible0
Consumer Value as the Key to Trade Mark Functionality0
JuliaDuffy, Mental Capacity, Dignity and the Power of International Human Rights, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2023, xxi+286 pp, hb £95.000
R (on the application of W80) v Director General of the Independent Office of Police Conduct: Landmark Ruling or Business as Usual?0
The Continuity of a Legal System0
Chilling and Warming Effects on the Production of Legal Scholarship0
Public (Trust) Rights in Open Space: Day v Shropshire Council0
Machine Learning and the Re‐Enchantment of the Administrative State0
Mobilising the Market: An Empirical Analysis of Crowdfunding for Judicial Review Litigation0
Institutional Choice in the Internal Market0
KathrynMcNeilly and BenWarwick (eds), The Times and Temporalities of International Human Rights Law, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2022, 240 pp, hb, £85.000
The Costs of Contractual Certainty: RTI v MUR Shipping0
William Rodolph Cornish (1937‐2022)0
CharlotteWoodhead, Caring for Cultural Heritage: An Integrated Approach to Legal and Ethical Initiatives in the United Kingdom, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2023, pb, £34.990
A Legal Framework for Using Smart Contracts in Consumer Contracts: Machines as Servants, Not Masters0
Priority Setting as the Blind Spot of Administrative Law Enforcement: A Theoretical, Conceptual, and Empirical Study of Competition Authorities in Europe0
Conor Gearty0
The Rule of Law and Full‐Bodied Promulgation0
Shazam v Only Fools and Horses: A Critique of the Classification of Literary or Dramatic Characters as Independent Copyright Works0
S.Paterson, Corporate Reorganization Law and Forces of Change, Oxford University Press, 2020, 320 pp, hb £80.000
R. Catterwell, A Unified Approach to Contract Interpretation, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2020, 320 pp, hb £72.000
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Expertise, Public Health and the European Convention on Human Rights: Vavřička v Czech Republic0
THE MODERN LAW REVIEW0
Police Use of Retrospective Facial Recognition Technology: A Step Change in Surveillance Capability Necessitating an Evolution of the Human Rights Law Framework0
Historiography and Constitutional Adjudication0
Hidden Delegations: The Assignment of Contractual Rights and Consumer Debt0
CORRIGENDUM0
NickPiška and HayleyGibson(eds), Critical Trusts Law: Reading Roger Cotterrell, Coventry, Counterpress, 2024, 242 pp, pb £18.000
JamesThornton, Criminal Justice in Austerity: Legal Aid, Prosecution and the Future of Criminal Legal Practice, London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023, 192 pp, hb £85.000
DeFi Common Sense: Crypto‐backed Lending in Janesh s/o Rajkumar v Unknown Person (‘CHEFPIERRE’)0
Why Offences Specific to Prostitution are Unjustified0
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Rights, Common Good, and the Separation of Powers0
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Rationalising Mid‐Century Choice of Law: Legal Technique and its Limits in the ‘Dark Science’ of Conflicts0
Managing Allegations Concerning Black and Asian Police Officers, Cultural Competence and Reflective Practice under the Police (Conduct) Regulations 20200
Children, Families and Social Security: Eleanor Rathbone's Welfare Legacy0
Judging Under Authoritarianism0
Governing Intersystemic Systemic Risks: Lessons from Covid and Climate Change0
A New Self‐Defence Framework for Domestic Abuse Survivors Who Use Violent Resistance in Response0
Matthew C.Canfield, Translating Food Sovereignty: Cultivating Justice in an Age of Transnational Governance, Stanford University Press, 2022, 280 pp, hb US/CAN $105.00, pb US/CAN $26.000
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The New Responsive Constitutionalism0
E Christodoulidis, The Redress of Law: Globalisation, Constitutionalism and Market Capture, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021, 350 pp, pb £34.990
Institutionalising Interpersonal Ideas in Law0
Reconciling Contract Law's Objective and Subjective Standards0
The Possibility of Lawful Act Economic Duress:  Pakistan International Airlines Corp v Times Travel (UK) Ltd0
Reframing the English Foreign Act of State Doctrine0
S.Fredman, Comparative Human Rights Law, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018, 512 pp, pb £47.490
The Law at an Intersection: A Meeting of Attribution, Criminal Law, and the Constructive Trust0
Equity before ‘Equity’0
KieranMcEvoy, LouiseMallinder and AnnaBryson, Lawyers in Conflict and Transition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022, 300 pp, hb, £85.00.0
Unreasonably Limiting Recourse to the Courts? R (on the application of Haworth) v HMRC0
Imprisoned at Work: The Impact of Employee Monitoring on Physical Privacy and Individual Liberty0
The View from the Top: Visual Intrusion as Nuisance in Fearn v Tate Gallery0
Debtholder Stewardship0
Two Ways of Looking at a Printed Book0
Jonas‐SébastienBeaudry, The Disabled Contract: Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021, xix + 314 pp, hb £85.000
A Post‐Neoliberal European Order? Public Purpose and Private Accumulation in Green Industrial Policy0
Melvin A.Eisenberg, Legal Reasoning, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, 117 pp, pb, £22.990
Hauptpersonalrat der Lehrerinnen: Article 88 GDPR and the Interplay between EU and Member State Employee Data Protection Rules0
Anxieties about International Law: Law Debenture v Ukraine0
The Rights and Wrongs of No‐Platforming0
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Ways of Explaining Law0
Squaring the Circle? Regional Airport Expansion, Climate Change and the Planning Regime0
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Skeleton Keys to Hospital Doors: Adolescent Adults who Refuse Life‐Sustaining Medical Treatment0
Protecting National Security by Breaking the Law? Prerogative, Statute and the Powers of MI50
RobertStevens, The Laws of Restitution, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023, 496pp, hb £90.000
Legal Parenthood, Novel Reproductive Practices, and the Disruption of Reproductive Biosex0
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Challenging Parole Decisions in England and Wales: Reconsideration and Set Aside0
New Reproductive Technologies and Genetic Relatedness0
Ordoliberalism: What We Know and What We Think We Know0
Universal Jurisdiction: Law out of Context0
Accidents, Crises, and Events in the Supreme Court: Paul v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust0
Re‐thinking the Mental Capacity Act 2005: Towards the Next Generation of Law0
AbdiAidid and BenjaminAlarie, The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2023, 218 pp, hb £31.000
Efobi v Royal Mail Group: Much Ado About Nothing?0
‘If I Would Stay Alive, I Would Be Their Voice’: On the Legitimacy of International People's Tribunals0
Human Trafficking: Iconic Victims, Folk Devils and the Nationality and Borders Act 20220
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Legal Protection Against Destitution in the UK: the Case for a Right to a Subsistence Minimum0
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 and Non‐Traditional Families0
LindaMulcahy and AnnaTsalapatanis, Digital Justice: Engineering Disadvantage?, Palgrave Macmillan Socio‐Legal Series, 2025, 95 pp, hb, £34.990
CristyClarke and JohnPage, The Lawful Forest: A Critical History of Property, Protest and Spatial Justice, Edinburgh: Edinburgh Critical Studies in Law, Literature and the Humanities, 2022, 225 pp, hb0
Joseph Raz as a Political Philosopher0
Anomalies in Tort Law: A Cause for Concern?0
Marie Tidball, Disabling Criminal Justice: The Governance of Autistic Adult Defendants in the English Criminal Justice System, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2024, 296 pp, hb, £85.000
Same‐Sex Unions in Hong Kong and the Misuse of Comparative Law: Sham Tsz Kit v Secretary for Justice0
Redefining Compensation under International Law: the Methodology of the International Court of Justice in DRC v Uganda0
The UK GDPR, the Immigration Exception and Brexit: Interrogating Open Rights Group v Secretary of State for the Home Department and its Aftermath0
Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose: Mackie Motors v RCI and Baird Textiles v Marks and Spencer0
Corrigendum to ‘Constitutional Directives: Morally‐Committed Political Constitutionalism’0
VeraPavlou, Migrant Domestic Workers in Europe: Law and the Construction of Vulnerability, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2021, 166pp, hb £76.500
Plainly Wrong0
The Omissions Doctrine after Tindall v Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police0
The Heathrow Case in the Supreme Court: Climate Change Legislation and Administrative Adjudication0
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Ideological Constitutionalism0
Unpicking Torts: Elements, Conditions of Actionability and Standing Rules0
ColinKing and JenniferHendry, Civil Recovery of Criminal Property, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023, 240 pp, hb £90.000
Fat Cats, Production Networks, and the Right to Fair Pay0
Deceptive Sex: Rethinking Consent from the Gender Margins0
Countering Terrorism in the Family Courts: A Dangerous Development0
Back to School: Matthew Kramer's Freedom of Expression as Self‐Restraint0
THE MODERN LAW REVIEW0
Recognising Capabilities: The Importance of Recognition for Human Flourishing0
The Second‐class Citizen in Legal Theory0
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False Beliefs and Consent to Sex0
The Aims and Functions of Criminal Law0
Cart before the Horse? BSH Hausgeräte v Electrolux and Exclusive Jurisdiction over Patent Validity0
Beyond Doubt: The Case Against ‘Not Proven’0
What's Choice Got to Do With It? Addressing the Pitfalls of Using Choice‐Architecture Discourse Within Poverty Law0
Between rigid respect for international law and judicial deference: Front Polisario I and Front Polisario II0
SuzanneLenonandDanielMonk(eds), Inheritance Matters: Kinship, Property, Law, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2023, 326 pp, hb, £90.000
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Cautious scrutiny: The Federal Climate Change Act case in the German Constitutional Court0
ImmiTallgren(ed), Portraits of Women in International Law: New Names and Forgotten Faces?Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023, 560pp, hb £140.000
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HeatherDouglas, KateFitz‐Gibbon, LeighGoodmark and SandraWalklate (eds), The Criminalization of Violence Against Women: Comparative Perspectives, Oxford: OUP, 2023, 344 pp, hb £59.000
The Retained EU Law Act and Regulations 2023/1417: Undercutting the UK's European Data Protection Rights Commitments?0
HannaSchebesta and KaiPurnhagen, EU Food Law, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2024, 432 pp, hb, £110.000
The Connection‐Friction Axis in Devolved Health Policy and Law‐Making in the UK: A Case Study of Organ Donation0
The Challenge of ‘Factual Hard Cases’ for Guilty Plea Regimes0
Mirosław MichałSadowski, Intersections of Law and Memory: Influencing Perceptions of the Past, Abingdon, Oxon and New York, Routledge, 2024, 304 pp, hb, £135.000
Undermining loyalty to legality? An empirical analysis of perceptions of ‘lockdown’ law and guidance during COVID‐190
Can GPS Monitoring Be Viewed as a Bodyguard, Rather than a Prison Guard?: The Use of Electronic Monitoring to Reduce the Risk of Cross‐Border Parental Child Abduction0
(Un)reasonable excuses – On R v Dunleavy, R v Copeland, and Section 580
The Evolution of Birth Registration in England and Wales and its Place in Contemporary Law and Society0
KeithEwing, Joan Mahoney and Andrew Moretta, MI5, the Cold War and the Rule of Law, Oxford, OUP, 2021, 511pp, hb £84.000
Selective Corporate Restructuring Strategy0
‘Palm Tree Justice’: The Inherent Jurisdiction in Adult Welfare Cases0
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