Legal Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Legal Studies 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Access to justice and the role of parliamentarians: what happens to those who fall through the justice gap?9
Non-Competition Interests in EU Antitrust Law: An Empirical Study of Article 101 TFEU by Or Brook. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022, 548 pp (£120 hardback) ISBN: 978-1-108-83760-68
The imperfect legitimacy of judicial umpires in European multilevel democracies7
Against failed states: the constitutional consequences of fiscal earmarking, underspending and remobilisation6
Organisational culture in UK finance at a crossroads: empirical typology and policy implications5
Delegated Legislation in the Pandemic: Further Limits of a Constitutional Bargain Revealed – CORRIGENDUM5
Statutory interpretation after Brexit: implications from a case study of VAT5
Rethinking China’s emerging case law system: empirical insights and challenges to prevailing assumptions4
Imprisonment for breach of injunctions: what is happening in the civil courts?4
The Casey Review, institutional racism and police accountability for use of force: how assessing police accountability systems by reference to axes of accountability clarifies the issues4
Disputing death: brain death in the courts4
Review of Social Enterprises in Asia: A New Legal Form by Ernest Lim. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023, 196pp (£85.00 hardback) ISBN: 978-1-108-83815-34
Reformers or reinforcers: an exploration of how legal educators perceive their role and its relationship with the legal profession4
Criminal Justice in Austerity: Legal Aid, Prosecution and the Future of Criminal Legal Practice by James Thornton. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2023, 192 pp (£85.00 hardback) ISBN: 978-1-50995-531-23
‘Everyone interfaces’: coding access to the digital welfare state3
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The application of contracts3
Policing, citizenship and the civil courts: how increased settlement of civil claims has impacted police accountability3
Statutory interpretation and the administrative state: refocusing the purposivist/intentionalist debate3
Rotten medical compromise and the instrumentalisation of P: findings from a qualitative study of best interests decision making in adult kidney care in England3
Beneficial ownership in domestic tax legislation, some clarity, but far from ‘well established’: Hargreaves Property Holdings Ltd v HMRC [2024] EWCA Civ 3
Incapacitous patients, assisted reproductive technology, and the importance of informed consent3
Demand-side frameworks for patented inventions: analysing the licences of right system and the FRAND licensing system3
Review of Child Sexual Abuse Reported by Adult Survivors: Legal Responses in England and Wales, Ireland and Australia by Sinead Ring, Kate Gleeson and Kim Stevenson. Routledge, 2022, 350pp (£104 hardb2
Executive compensation: investor preferences during say-on-pay votes and the role of proxy voting advisers2
Time for Parliament to act? The PACCAR decision of the UK Supreme Court2
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Scholars of Contract Law edited by James Goudkamp and Donal Nolan. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2020, xix + 416 pp (£85 hardback) ISBN: 978-1-50-993846-92
100 years of actual occupation as an overriding interest in English & Welsh land law: challenging the rationale and making the radical case for abolition2
Investigating the English public's awareness of the Bern Convention and their education on environmental issues and laws2
Planning, discretion and the legacy of onshore wind2
European human rights law and the legality of sex offence prosecutions based on deception as to gender history2
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Conspiracy! Or, when bad things happen to good litigants in person2
Trans (legal) parenthood and the gender of legal parenthood2
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Recognising foreign solvent proceedings under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: the Singaporean approach in Ascentra Holdings, Inc v SPGK Pte Ltd [2023] 2 SLR 4211
The impact of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) on undergraduate legal education in England and Wales: A content analysis1
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Fathoming philanthropy: transparency in environmental grant-making philanthropic foundations1
Parliamentary sovereignty and the protocol pincer1
Law and scale: lessons from Northern Ireland and Brexit1
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Judicial Individuality on the UK Supreme Court By Lewis Graham. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2025, 304pp (£85.00 hardback) ISBN 978-1-50997-110-71
The illusory promise of mediation-based governance1
Security interests and knowing receipt1
Force majeure in the Supreme Court: MUR Shipping BV v RTI Ltd [2024] UKSC 181
Compulsory curricula and human rights: a revised framework for balancing competing interests1
Bridging the accountability gap of artificial intelligence – what can be learned from Roman law?1
Professional identity, legitimacy and managerialism at the Crown Prosecution Service1
‘State threats’, security, and democracy: the National Security Act 20231
The UK Pay Transparency Regulations: apparent transparency without accountability?1
The vicarious liability of sports governing bodies and competition organisers1
Comparative law outside the ivory tower: an interdisciplinary perspective1
Disqualification of directors and education requirements; supporting responsible directorship1
Digital assets, personal property and categorisation: the Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 20251
‘No way out’? Mens rea , the demonstration of hatred, and hate crime legislation0
Vaccination, conscientious objection and human rights0
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Earth system disruption, legal development and the company: a UK perspective0
The motor finance litigation0
Between nation and empire: how the state matters in global health0
Conversations with friends: ‘friends of the Court’ interventions of the state parties to the European Convention on Human Rights0
Corporate criminal liability under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 20230
Charities and politics: where did we go wrong?0
Data, disclosure and duties: balancing privacy and safeguarding in the context of UK university student sexual misconduct complaints0
Pharmaceutical patent law and policy in Africa: a survey of selected SADC member states0
The legitimacy gap in borrowed laws: a case study of competition law transplants in South Asia0
‘Mediators mediating themselves’: tensions within the family mediator profession0
Bad faith for the good – legitimate purposes underlying a trade mark application: SkyKick UK Ltd v Sky Ltd [2024] UKSC 360
A limited case for the closed material procedure: natural justice, open justice and the clear advantage variation0
Till death do these (financial relief) proceedings part: Unger and Another (in substitution for Hasan) (Appellants) v Ul-Hasan (Deceased) and Another (Respondents) 0
The Collaborative Constitution by Aileen Kavanagh. Cambridge University Press, 2024, xvi + 492pp (£120.00 hardback) ISBN: 978 1 108 49326 00
Sexual diversity and the Nationality and Borders Act 20220
Legal research and the public good: the current landscape0
Regulating the very limited partnership0
The Procurement Act 2023’s kaleidoscopic view of the public interest0
Extra-territoriality and the UK Insolvency Act 19860
Constitutional equality and executive action – a comparative perspective to the comparator problem0
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Intention and Quistclose trusts in the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal: a disguised departure from the orthodoxy?0
Of floors and ceilings: the devolution of social security in action0
Law, politics, and pragmatism in the European Union and the United Kingdom - Alarums and Excursions: Improvising Politics on the European Stage by Luuk van Middelaar. Newcastle upon Tyne: Agend0
Judicial review, ouster clauses, and the democratic credentials of the judiciary in the United Kingdom0
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Addressing Xenophobia in EU Law: Slagelse Almennyttige Boligselskab, Afdeling Schackenborgvænge (C-417/23)0
Embedding alternative dispute resolution in the civil justice system: a taxonomy for ADR referrals and a digital pathway to increase the uptake of ADR0
Falling behind the PACE: lie detectors, policing and lack of foreseeability – an FOI-based study0
Causation or correlation: the chimera in section 11 of the Insurance Act 20150
‘Climate Change isn't Optional’: Climate Change in the Core Law Curriculum – CORRIGENDUM0
Opening Pandora's box? Capturing the edifice of ‘hopefulness’ in the private rented sector0
Public interest immunity and judicial deference0
The legacy of Airey v Ireland: family law distortion of civil legal aid0
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Insider rights as property rights: a historical analysis of the bindingness of the registered company constitution0
Legal dispositionism and artificially-intelligent attributions0
The industrialisation of fraud: understanding fraud in a digital era0
Discretion to exclude improperly obtained evidence in civil proceedings in England and Wales0
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A call for clarity in contractual accessions to shareholder and partnership agreements0
Contesting the property paradigm amid ‘radical’ constitutional change: Living Rent and the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 – CORRIGENDUM0
Does the dual-class share structure help stock markets attract issuers? Empirical lessons from global financial centres0
The Extrajudicial Voice0
Ireland's abstract review and the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill case0
Remote AI weapons detection: reversing ‘stop and search’ to ‘search and stop’?0
Transactions that place assets beyond the reach of creditors: El-Husseiny v Invest Bank PSC [2025] UKSC 40
Fixing the misalignment of the concession of corporate legal personality0
Involuntariness in negligence actions0
Deportation and human rights: the right to respect for private life in MK (Albania) v Minister for Justice and Equality0
A right to live without stigma? Examining negative stereotyping, negative messages, and Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights0
Transfer rules and evidential burdens: Case C-650/22 FIFA v BZ (Diarra) and the July 2025 amendments to the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players0
Re-examining judicial review of delegated legislation0
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Medical negligence and disclosure of alternative treatments0
The prohibition of forced or compulsory labour and conditional welfare under the United Kingdom's Universal Credit Scheme0
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The Attorney General and contempt of court – some political and constitutional concerns0
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West of the Landstrasse: Searching for the Grundnormen in UK and Irish constitutional law0
UK trade agreements and the double bind of devolved regulatory autonomy: the interplay of external commitments and domestic constraints0
Contributory negligence and children’s rights: the (potentially) transformative role of courts in Scotland and South Africa0
Damages and the ‘essence’ of false imprisonment0
A framework for developing children’s legal capability0
When is an administrator an ‘officer’ of the company?0
A matter of life and breath for Ella – the formally acknowledged threat of air pollution as a breach of the right to life0
Civilising loss of control? The role of criminal justice gatekeepers0
Compensation schemes and the tort system in the context of occupational and public health0
Legal sex status: the attitudes of non-binary people towards reform in England and Wales0
Making Commercial Law Through Practice 1830–1970 by Ross Cranston. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021, 483pp (£85 hardback) ISBN: 978-1-107-19889-00
Beyond consumer welfare: responsive priority-setting in the public interest in competition law enforcement0
‘Fat-cats’ versus ‘church mice’: unveiling legal aid practice from behind the shadows of private legal practice in England and Wales0
Bringing the idea of the environment to law: a comparative study of early environmental law textbooks0
Rethinking adoption law in England: early disclosure and Muslim families0
Reasonable accommodation for disabled university students: University of Bristol v Dr Robert Abrahart [2024] EWHC 299 (KB)0
Where the wild things are: the challenges and opportunities of the unregulated legal services landscape in family law0
Public perceptions on self-defence in householder and domestic abuse victim-defendant contexts0
Compulsory licensing: an effective tool for securing access to Covid-19 vaccines for developing states?0
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Low Paid EU Migrant Workers: the House, the Street, the Town by Catherine Barnard, Fiona Costello, and Sarah Fraser Butlin. Bristol University Press, 2024, 240pp (£27.99 paperback) ISBN 978 1 5292 2950
Rethinking negligence liability for ‘pure psychiatric damage’: an analogy with assault0
The importance of ‘acting yourself into new ways of thinking’: preliminary findings on the impact of embedding workplace experiences in law degrees to positively impact student skills growth, degree r0
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Food, dignity, and the European Court of Human Rights0
The place of deemed fulfilment of condition0
The law and ethics of a property rights approach to frozen embryo disputes0
Backdoor Executive Empowerment0
A terrorist mindset: findings from an empirical enquiry into prosecutions, evidence, and mindset material0
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Parent liability after Mariana v BHP : control, vigilance, and the need for structural reform0
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Free Speech Theory: A Radical Restatement By Paul Wragg. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2025, 320pp (£81.00 hardback) ISBN 978-1-50995-828-30
Securing therapeutic justice through mediation: the challenge of medical treatment disputes0
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Putting the country in English and Welsh town and country planning law0
Design law for the technical versus affective designs0
‘A Janus-like attitude’: a historical examination of aggravation of damages0
Economic abuse, the bank, and the devil in the detail: One Savings Bank plc v Catherine Waller-Edwards [2024] EWCA Civ 3020
Justice in Private Law by Peter Jaffey. Hart Publishing, 2023, 178 pp (price and format) ISBN 978 0 192 88502 9.0
R (AAA) v SSHD and the implications of customary international law for the UK0
‘Climate Change isn't Optional’: Climate Change in the Core Law Curriculum0
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What does Covid-19 teach us about English contract law?0
Local, democratic community justice in the Mental Health Act 19830
Into reverse: redesigning veil piercing0
Kelly v UCD [2025] IESC 6: clarifying the boundaries on judicial bias disqualification0
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Ticket touting, moral outrage and political opportunism: how not to protect consumers0
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Revisiting the punitiveness of deportation0
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Evaluating public participation and fairness in the public local inquiry0
A reappraisal of deference to expert regulators in light of the end of the Chevron doctrine0
Analysing legal responses to coerced debt0
A human rights framing of cohabitation reform0
Maternal infliction of harm via prenatal alcohol exposure – a public wrong?0
Abandoning individual enforcement? Interrogating the enforcement of age discrimination law0
Vicarious liability in the UK Supreme Court and High Court of Australia0
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The influencers: situating front-end constitutional guardianship0
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Intimate image abuse offences: stakeholder perspectives of the effectiveness of the new offences in Hong Kong0
Inter-war interactions in the development of the protection of civilians: a historical perspective0
Defamatory Half-Truths in Malaysia: Seema Elizabeth Isoy v Tan Sri David Chiu Tat-Cheong0
Contesting the property paradigm amid ‘radical’ constitutional change: Living Rent and the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 20160
Situating guilt: social injustice as a partial excuse0
Missing in action? Mortgage enforcement under section 126 of the Consumer Credit Act 19740
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Fiduciary powers, inadequate deliberation, and rescission of voidable transactions0
Informing a sociological jurisprudence of mutual trust and confidence0
Delegated legislation in the pandemic: further limits of a constitutional bargain revealed0
The interpretation of policies in administrative law: the significance of audience0
Reparation for non-recent institutional child sexual abuse in England and Wales and Australia: a matter for private law or the state?0
The nature of property in cryptoassets0
Revisiting property transfer theory: English law and Chinese law compared0
Sentencing with or without guidelines: a cross-jurisdictional analysis of England & Wales and Hong Kong0
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