Judicial review is an equitable remedy. The court has discretion to make an award in successful claims, which it will only exercise where it is just and appropriate to do...
Although it may not be possible to prevent a claimant from issuing a claim for judicial review, the more robust the decision-making process employed by a public body, the...
This table shows the differences between litigation and the main different forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). Type of...
Disclosure (stating that a document exists or has existed) in judicial review proceedings is expected to be achieved through compliance with the duty of candour rather...
What is Judicial Review? Judicial review is a process by which the courts exercise a supervisory jurisdiction over the exercise of public functions by public bodies. This...
Background to judicial review in Scotland Judicial review represents the means by which the courts control the exercise of governmental power. Judicial review has...
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 longer an EU Member...
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 the courts have...
