Modern Law Review

Papers
(The TQCC of Modern Law Review is 1. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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AleydisNissen, European Union, Emerging Global Business and Human Rights, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 323 pp, hb £85.0043
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‘AI is not an Inventor’: Thaler v Comptroller of Patents, Designs and Trademarks and the Patentability of AI Inventions9
The Beneficiary's Ownership Rights in the Trust Res in a Liberal Property Regime9
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 £42.998
MarySynge, The University‐Charity: Challenging Perceptions in Higher Education, 2023, xix + 504 pp, hb £120.7
The Sky's the Limit? SkyKick v Sky and Speculative Trade Mark Registration7
Ernest J.Weinrib, Reciprocal Freedom: Private Law and Public Right, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2022, 240 pp, hb, £90.007
The Charities Act 2022 and its Dissuasive Effects on Donors6
From Estimation to Discrimination: Algorithmic Bias, Predictive Uncertainty, and Anti‐Discrimination Law6
EnricoBonadio and Chen WeiZhu (eds), Music Borrowing and Copyright Law: A Genre‐by‐Genre AnalysisOxford: Hart, 2023, 704pp, hb £126.006
ElizabethWicks, Suicide and the Law, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2023, 221 pp, hb £85.006
When is an Insured Vehicle an Uninsured Vehicle?6
From Prohibition to Digitalisation: 100 Years of Cameras in the Courtroom6
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The Scope of the Medical Exception in Criminal Law5
Judicial Biography in the National Security Constitution: Lord Diplock and a ‘Rather Silly Little Secret Racket’4
Communicating Censure: The Relevance of Conditions of Imprisonment at Sentencing and During the Administration of the Sentence4
M. R.Leiser, Dark Patterns, Deceptive Design and the Law, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2025, 325pp, pb, £21.994
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THE MODERN LAW REVIEW4
Trial by Cognitive Ordeal: Irrational Approaches to the Opinions of Investigators, Trial Integrity and Proof4
Beverley Clough, The Spaces of Mental Capacity Law: Moving Beyond Binaries, Routledge, 2021, hb, 208 pp, £130.004
Vicarious Liability and Conferred Authority: Trustees of the Barry Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses v BXB4
The Shareholder's Standing to Challenge the Exercise of Directorial Power: Tianrui (International) Holding Company Ltd v China Sha4
Peter OldhamKC, Law and Politics at the National Industrial Relations Court 1970‐75, Oxford, Hart, 2025, 208 pp, hb, £90.004
Authenticity and Identity in Adolescent Decision‐Making4
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Assessing States’ Obligations under the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights Post‐Brexit3
The Change in Judicial Practice in Cases Concerning Civil Disobedience Protests and its Constitutional Significance3
Prioritising Proof over Speculation: Resolving the Prospective Inability Problem in Contract Damages3
The Unfree Commons: Freedom of Marine Scientific Research and the Status of Genetic Resources Beyond National Jurisdiction3
Natural Rights, Constituent Power, and the Stain of Constitutionalism3
The Aarhus Convention 1998 and the Environment Act 2021: Eroding Public Participation3
Characterising and Changing Charitable Purposes: Theories of Organisational Purpose3
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Zalewski and the Future of Irish Public Law2
Judicial Review of the Improper Policy Implementation of Treaties2
Does Digital Status Unlawfully Penalise EU Citizens Accessing the UK's Private Rented Sector?2
BeckyBatagol, KateSeear, HeliAskola and JamieWalvisch (eds), The Feminist Legislation Project: Rewriting Laws for Gender‐Based Justice, London, Routledge, 2024, 392 pp, hb, £145.002
Jacqueline Kinghan, Lawyers, Networks and Progressive Social Change: Lawyers Changing Lives, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2021, 209 pp, (hb), £65.00.2
Regulatory Agencies and the Inclusion Trilemma2
Non‐Traditional Families and the Tenacity of Motherhood: Re C (Surrogacy: Consent) and Re Z (Surrogacy: Step‐Parent Adoption)2
Employment Status and Human Rights: An Emerging Approach2
Directly Discriminatory Algorithms2
Cormac S.Mac Amhlaigh, New Constitutional Horizons: Towards a Pluralist Constitutional Theory, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2022, xi + 256pp, hb £70.002
The Impact of a Pre‐Existing Defect on Liability for Property Damage: Taylor v Jones2
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The Sins of the Fathers: Targeted Sanctions against Family Members of Primary Targets2
Performative Environmental Law2
A New Definition of ‘Treasure’ under the Treasure Act 1996: Watershed Reform or Missed Opportunity?2
Knowing receipt: continuing trusts and conscionability Byers v Saudi National Bank2
Coercive Human Rights and the Forgotten History of the Council of Europe's Report on Decriminalisation2
Climate Change, Environmental Impact Assessment and the Supreme Court: Why the Legal Detail Matters in R (Finch) v Surrey County C2
Distinguishing Between Direct and Indirect Discrimination2
TatianaDancy, Artificial Justice, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2023, 176 pp, hb £29.992
The Defence of Public Necessity2
AlysiaBlackham, Reforming Age Discrimination Law: Beyond Individual Enforcement, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022, hb, 400 pp (also available as e‐book), £80.001
Rethinking Reasonableness in Rape Prosecution: Lessons Learned in the Search for ‘End to End’ Justice in England and Wales1
Xenophobic Discrimination1
Criteria of Validity1
A Tale of Two Cases and a Story Yet Untold: Access to Justice and Legal Advice under the Civil Limb of Article 6 ECHR1
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
Gambling Control in a Cost‐of‐Living Crisis: An Analysis of the White Paper High Stakes: Gambling Reform for the Digital Age (2023)1
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
PoornaMysoor, Copyright and Personal Property, Oxford, OUP, 2025, 252 pp, hb, £100.001
A Privileged and Conventional Relationship: Legal Professional Privilege and the Law Officers’ Convention1
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
StinePiilgaardPorner Nielsen and OleHammerslev (eds), Transformations of European Welfare States and Social Rights: Regulation, Professionals, and Citizens, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024, x + 226, pb1
Is the Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 Sufficient to Promote the Uptake of Paperless Trading Systems?1
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
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MatthewFlindersandChrisMonaghan(eds), Questions of Accountability: Prerogatives, Power and Politics, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2023, 344 pp, hb, £81.001
Human Rights, Public Law, and Administrative Burden: In the matter of an application by JR87 and another for Judicial Review1
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
Animals and Nature as Rights Holders in the European Union1
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FedericoPicinali, Justice In‐Between: A Study of Intermediate Criminal Verdicts, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2022, 278 pp, hb £80.001
Eric R. Claeys, Natural Property Rights, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2025, 350pp, hb, £1001
Zedra Fiduciary Services (UK) Ltd v Attorney General: the Contemporary Scope of the Statutory Cy‐près Doctrine1
Modern Slavery and the Commercial Activity Exception to Diplomatic Immunity From Civil Jurisdiction: The UK Supreme Court's Decision in Basfar v Wong1
CatherineMitchell, Vanishing Contract Law: Common Law in the Age of Contracts, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, 259 pp, hb, £85.001
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A Pyrrhic Victory for Unjust Enrichment in Singapore? Esben Finance Ltd v Wong Hou‐Lianq Neil1
What Judges Need to Know: The Anti‐Factual Challenge and Judicial Review1
Has the UK Supreme Court Become More Restrained in Public Law Cases?1
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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
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