Brexit: This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. As of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no...
Essential to Parliament’s legislative supremacy is the principle that Parliament is not bound by its predecessors, and cannot bind its successors. It...
The purpose of this Practice Note is to provide a general understanding of the offences under section 1, 2 and 6 of the Bribery Act 2010 (BA 2010). It...
Brexit: This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. As of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no...
When is a contract a void contract?A void contract is one that is wholly lacking in legal effect. A contract will be void where:•the parties contract...
The rights preserved under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), as set out in the Human Rights Act 1998 Sch 1, can be broadly divided into...
Brexit: This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. As of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no...
Brexit: This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. As of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no...
Background to judicial review in ScotlandJudicial review represents the means by which the courts control the exercise of governmental power. Judicial...
Brexit: This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. As of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no...
How has decision making in Northern Ireland been carried out since the passing of the Northern Ireland Act 1998?It has been said that 'alongside the...
This Practice Note provides an introduction to the Scottish Parliament. It considers how its members are elected and how it exercises its law-making...
The House of Lords is the upper house of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Over the course of the last hundred years, the composition of the House of...
There is no single, universal answer to the question whether a particular organisation is treated, in law, as a public authority.Rather, on one hand...
Types of BillMost Bills are Public Bills, aimed at a change the law as it applies to everyone. Most Public Bills are government Bills, introduced by...
This Practice Note is concerned only with the structure of UK legislation passed by, or processed through, the UK’s four legislatures. This falls into...
What is a civil servant?A civil servant is any permanent, non-political employee of central government, servants of the Crown, apart from members of...
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