The judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in Osman v United Kingdom, decided in October 1998, has proved very controversial. Its implications for the UK law of negligence appear to be immense. Not the least of the complexities associated with the decision is the widespread perception that the reasoning of the Court is extremely difficult to understand, indeed, that it is at times contradictory. This article subjects the Osman judgment to close analysis. It explains the Court's approach to Article 6(1) by reference to the way in which the Strasbourg court has over many years developed its case law on this provision. The article includes an overview of the way in which, so far, the decision has been deployed in UK law. The author sug...
This chapter explores the paradox presented by, on the one hand, the contentiousness of the European...
This article reviews the institutional and substantive impact that the Human Rights Act has on Engli...
This article examines the recent UK Supreme Court case of US v Nolan concerning the rights of a dis...
This article examines the European Court of Human Rights's encounter with general international law ...
This article considers a unanimous judgment of the European Court of Human Rights (Fourth Section), ...
This article examines the European Court of Human Rights’ decision in RMT v United Kingdom1 on the c...
This case comment considers the European Court of Human Rights decision of Ibrahim v United Kingdom ...
Osman Kavala v Turkey is emblematic of many existing and structural problems in Turkey. While each i...
This article highlights transnational consequences for access to justice of political posturing by n...
In the late 1990s, the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) was incorporated into British law. Section 3 of t...
The European Court of Human Rights and the English Supreme Court have expanded the scope of the posi...
In Hassan v United Kingdom , the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights reviewed the de...
This article analyses the developing approach of the European Court of Human Rights to the indicatio...
For many years a tension has existed between the law of the European Union governing motor vehicle i...
This article examines how the common law tort of negligence as developed in the United Kingdom can p...
This chapter explores the paradox presented by, on the one hand, the contentiousness of the European...
This article reviews the institutional and substantive impact that the Human Rights Act has on Engli...
This article examines the recent UK Supreme Court case of US v Nolan concerning the rights of a dis...
This article examines the European Court of Human Rights's encounter with general international law ...
This article considers a unanimous judgment of the European Court of Human Rights (Fourth Section), ...
This article examines the European Court of Human Rights’ decision in RMT v United Kingdom1 on the c...
This case comment considers the European Court of Human Rights decision of Ibrahim v United Kingdom ...
Osman Kavala v Turkey is emblematic of many existing and structural problems in Turkey. While each i...
This article highlights transnational consequences for access to justice of political posturing by n...
In the late 1990s, the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) was incorporated into British law. Section 3 of t...
The European Court of Human Rights and the English Supreme Court have expanded the scope of the posi...
In Hassan v United Kingdom , the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights reviewed the de...
This article analyses the developing approach of the European Court of Human Rights to the indicatio...
For many years a tension has existed between the law of the European Union governing motor vehicle i...
This article examines how the common law tort of negligence as developed in the United Kingdom can p...
This chapter explores the paradox presented by, on the one hand, the contentiousness of the European...
This article reviews the institutional and substantive impact that the Human Rights Act has on Engli...
This article examines the recent UK Supreme Court case of US v Nolan concerning the rights of a dis...