Fifty years of the Law Commissions : the dynamics of law reform / / Edited by Matthew Dyson, James Lee, Shona Wilson Stark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 pages) |
Disciplina | 340/.30941 |
Soggetto topico | Law reform - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-84946-860-5
1-84946-858-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Matthew Dyson, James Lee and Shona Wilson Stark -- 2. Fifty Years of the Law Commissions: The Dynamics of Law Reform Now, Then and Next -- Lady Hale -- Part 2: The First Half-Century of the Commissions -- 3. Introduction -- Lord Hodge -- 4. Strategies of the Early Law Commission -- Paul Mitchell -- 5. Fifty Years of Law Reform-A Note on the Northern Ireland Style -- Neil Faris -- 6. Working on the Larger Canvas-Law Reform in a Federal System: Thoughts on Forty Years of the Australian Law Reform Commission -- Kathryn Cronin -- 7. Law Reform and Social Policy -- Eric Clive -- Part 3: Institutions, Commissions, Committees, Codifiers -- 8. Introduction -- Lord Beith -- 9. Memoir of a Reforming Chairman -- Sir Terence Etherton -- 10. The Duty to Make the Law More Accessible? -- The Two C-Words -- George L Gretton -- 11. The Former Law Commission of Canada: The Road Less Travelled -- Yves Le Bouthillier -- 12. The Law Commission and the Criminal Law: Reflections on the Codification Project -- Ian Dennis -- Part 4: The Many Faces of Law Reform -- 13. Introduction -- Lord Carnwath -- 14. Democracy, Law Reform and the Rule of Law -- Lord Toulson -- 15. Promoting Law Reform: By Means of Draft Bills or Otherwise -- Shona Wilson Stark -- 16. Law Commissions, Courts and Society: A Sceptical View -- William Binchy -- 17. A Good Name, a Long Game -- Laura Dunlop -- Part 5: Implementation by Statute -- 18. Introduction -- Dame Mary Arden -- 19. The Legislative Implementation of Law Reform Proposals -- Sir Grant Hammond -- 20. Post-legislative Scrutiny, Legislative Drafting and the 'Elusive Boundary' -- Andrew Burrows -- 21. Reflections on Statutory Implementation in the Law Commission -- Nicholas Paines -- 22. Implementation by Statute: What the Future Holds -- Hector MacQueen -- Part 6: How Law Commissions Work -- 23. Introduction -- Sir James Munby -- 24. The Law Commission Method: Exportable to the EU? -- Hugh Beale -- 25. How Law Commissions Work: Some Lessons from the Past -- David Johnston -- 26. Challenges for Independent Law Reformers from Changing External Priorities and Shorter Timescales -- Sir Jack Beatson -- 27. The Bill's Progress -- Stephen Lewis -- Part 7: Courts and Commissions -- 28. Introduction -- Lord Drummond Young -- 29. The Etiquette of Law Reform -- James Lee -- 30. Law Reform in Private Law: The Role of Statutes in Supplementing or Supplanting the Common Law -- Barbara McDonald -- 31. The Refiner's Fire -- Charles Harpum -- 32. Reflections on the Courts and the Commission -- David Ormerod -- Part 8: Commissioning the Future -- 33. Introduction -- Elizabeth Cooke -- 34. The Scottish Law Commission and the Future of Law Reform in Scotland -- Lord Pentland -- 35. Looking to the Future -- Sir David Lloyd Jones -- 36. Commissioning the Future-A Chief Executive's Perspective -- Elaine Lorimer -- 37. Implementation of Law Reform Reports: Developments in Scotland -- Malcolm McMillan -- 38. The Future is a Foreign Country, They Do Things Differently There -- Matthew Dyson -- 39. Making Law-Who, How and What? -- KJ Keith |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511351403321 |
Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fifty years of the Law Commissions : the dynamics of law reform / / Edited by Matthew Dyson, James Lee, Shona Wilson Stark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 pages) |
Disciplina | 340/.30941 |
Soggetto topico | Law reform - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-84946-860-5
1-84946-858-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Matthew Dyson, James Lee and Shona Wilson Stark -- 2. Fifty Years of the Law Commissions: The Dynamics of Law Reform Now, Then and Next -- Lady Hale -- Part 2: The First Half-Century of the Commissions -- 3. Introduction -- Lord Hodge -- 4. Strategies of the Early Law Commission -- Paul Mitchell -- 5. Fifty Years of Law Reform-A Note on the Northern Ireland Style -- Neil Faris -- 6. Working on the Larger Canvas-Law Reform in a Federal System: Thoughts on Forty Years of the Australian Law Reform Commission -- Kathryn Cronin -- 7. Law Reform and Social Policy -- Eric Clive -- Part 3: Institutions, Commissions, Committees, Codifiers -- 8. Introduction -- Lord Beith -- 9. Memoir of a Reforming Chairman -- Sir Terence Etherton -- 10. The Duty to Make the Law More Accessible? -- The Two C-Words -- George L Gretton -- 11. The Former Law Commission of Canada: The Road Less Travelled -- Yves Le Bouthillier -- 12. The Law Commission and the Criminal Law: Reflections on the Codification Project -- Ian Dennis -- Part 4: The Many Faces of Law Reform -- 13. Introduction -- Lord Carnwath -- 14. Democracy, Law Reform and the Rule of Law -- Lord Toulson -- 15. Promoting Law Reform: By Means of Draft Bills or Otherwise -- Shona Wilson Stark -- 16. Law Commissions, Courts and Society: A Sceptical View -- William Binchy -- 17. A Good Name, a Long Game -- Laura Dunlop -- Part 5: Implementation by Statute -- 18. Introduction -- Dame Mary Arden -- 19. The Legislative Implementation of Law Reform Proposals -- Sir Grant Hammond -- 20. Post-legislative Scrutiny, Legislative Drafting and the 'Elusive Boundary' -- Andrew Burrows -- 21. Reflections on Statutory Implementation in the Law Commission -- Nicholas Paines -- 22. Implementation by Statute: What the Future Holds -- Hector MacQueen -- Part 6: How Law Commissions Work -- 23. Introduction -- Sir James Munby -- 24. The Law Commission Method: Exportable to the EU? -- Hugh Beale -- 25. How Law Commissions Work: Some Lessons from the Past -- David Johnston -- 26. Challenges for Independent Law Reformers from Changing External Priorities and Shorter Timescales -- Sir Jack Beatson -- 27. The Bill's Progress -- Stephen Lewis -- Part 7: Courts and Commissions -- 28. Introduction -- Lord Drummond Young -- 29. The Etiquette of Law Reform -- James Lee -- 30. Law Reform in Private Law: The Role of Statutes in Supplementing or Supplanting the Common Law -- Barbara McDonald -- 31. The Refiner's Fire -- Charles Harpum -- 32. Reflections on the Courts and the Commission -- David Ormerod -- Part 8: Commissioning the Future -- 33. Introduction -- Elizabeth Cooke -- 34. The Scottish Law Commission and the Future of Law Reform in Scotland -- Lord Pentland -- 35. Looking to the Future -- Sir David Lloyd Jones -- 36. Commissioning the Future-A Chief Executive's Perspective -- Elaine Lorimer -- 37. Implementation of Law Reform Reports: Developments in Scotland -- Malcolm McMillan -- 38. The Future is a Foreign Country, They Do Things Differently There -- Matthew Dyson -- 39. Making Law-Who, How and What? -- KJ Keith |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798744003321 |
Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Law and legal process : substantive law and procedure in English legal history / / edited by Matthew Dyson and David Ibbetson [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 358 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 349.42 |
Soggetto topico |
Practice of law - Great Britain
Practice of law - Great Britain - History Procedure (Law) - Great Britain Procedure (Law) - Great Britain - History |
ISBN |
1-139-89319-X
1-107-50271-3 1-107-50113-X 1-107-50655-7 1-107-51692-7 1-107-49717-5 1-107-50381-7 1-139-62914-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. 'The hypostasis of prophecy': legal realism and legal history / Charles Donahue, Jr -- ; 2. Chancery, the justices and the making of new writs in thirteenth-century England / Paul Brand -- ; 3. Copulative complexities: the exception of adultery in medieval dower actions / Gwen Seabourne -- ; 4. Arbitration and the legal profession in late medieval England / Anthony Musson -- ; 5. Privileges and their application in the main English central courts in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Susanne Jenks -- ; 6. Trusts litigation in chancery after the Statute of Uses: the first fifty years / Neil Jones -- ; 7. The assessment of contractual damages at common law in the late sixteenth century / David Ibbetson -- ; 8. The case of Joan Peterson: witchcraft, family conflict, legal invention and constitutional theory / Clive Holmes -- ; 9. Criminal informations of the Attorneys-General in the King's Bench from Egerton to North / Henry Mares -- ; 10. Lawyers, merchants, and the law of contract in the long eighteenth century / Warren Swain -- ; 11. Creditors and the feme covert / James Oldham -- ; 12. Legal process as reported in correspondence / John Baker -- ; 13. Legal development in Victorian criminal trials / Phil Handler -- ; 14. 'Cutting the Gordian Knot?': arbitration and company insolvency in the 1870s / Michael Lobban -- ; 15. 'Forty years on': the British Legal History Conference, 1972-2011 / Patrick Polden. |
Altri titoli varianti | Law & Legal Process |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462472503321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Law and legal process : substantive law and procedure in English legal history / / edited by Matthew Dyson and David Ibbetson [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 358 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 349.42 |
Soggetto topico |
Practice of law - Great Britain
Practice of law - Great Britain - History Procedure (Law) - Great Britain Procedure (Law) - Great Britain - History |
ISBN |
1-139-89319-X
1-107-50271-3 1-107-50113-X 1-107-50655-7 1-107-51692-7 1-107-49717-5 1-107-50381-7 1-139-62914-X |
Classificazione | LAW060000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. 'The hypostasis of prophecy': legal realism and legal history / Charles Donahue, Jr -- ; 2. Chancery, the justices and the making of new writs in thirteenth-century England / Paul Brand -- ; 3. Copulative complexities: the exception of adultery in medieval dower actions / Gwen Seabourne -- ; 4. Arbitration and the legal profession in late medieval England / Anthony Musson -- ; 5. Privileges and their application in the main English central courts in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Susanne Jenks -- ; 6. Trusts litigation in chancery after the Statute of Uses: the first fifty years / Neil Jones -- ; 7. The assessment of contractual damages at common law in the late sixteenth century / David Ibbetson -- ; 8. The case of Joan Peterson: witchcraft, family conflict, legal invention and constitutional theory / Clive Holmes -- ; 9. Criminal informations of the Attorneys-General in the King's Bench from Egerton to North / Henry Mares -- ; 10. Lawyers, merchants, and the law of contract in the long eighteenth century / Warren Swain -- ; 11. Creditors and the feme covert / James Oldham -- ; 12. Legal process as reported in correspondence / John Baker -- ; 13. Legal development in Victorian criminal trials / Phil Handler -- ; 14. 'Cutting the Gordian Knot?': arbitration and company insolvency in the 1870s / Michael Lobban -- ; 15. 'Forty years on': the British Legal History Conference, 1972-2011 / Patrick Polden. |
Altri titoli varianti | Law & Legal Process |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787766903321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Law and legal process : substantive law and procedure in English legal history / / edited by Matthew Dyson and David Ibbetson [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 358 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 349.42 |
Soggetto topico |
Practice of law - Great Britain
Practice of law - Great Britain - History Procedure (Law) - Great Britain Procedure (Law) - Great Britain - History |
ISBN |
1-139-89319-X
1-107-50271-3 1-107-50113-X 1-107-50655-7 1-107-51692-7 1-107-49717-5 1-107-50381-7 1-139-62914-X |
Classificazione | LAW060000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. 'The hypostasis of prophecy': legal realism and legal history / Charles Donahue, Jr -- ; 2. Chancery, the justices and the making of new writs in thirteenth-century England / Paul Brand -- ; 3. Copulative complexities: the exception of adultery in medieval dower actions / Gwen Seabourne -- ; 4. Arbitration and the legal profession in late medieval England / Anthony Musson -- ; 5. Privileges and their application in the main English central courts in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Susanne Jenks -- ; 6. Trusts litigation in chancery after the Statute of Uses: the first fifty years / Neil Jones -- ; 7. The assessment of contractual damages at common law in the late sixteenth century / David Ibbetson -- ; 8. The case of Joan Peterson: witchcraft, family conflict, legal invention and constitutional theory / Clive Holmes -- ; 9. Criminal informations of the Attorneys-General in the King's Bench from Egerton to North / Henry Mares -- ; 10. Lawyers, merchants, and the law of contract in the long eighteenth century / Warren Swain -- ; 11. Creditors and the feme covert / James Oldham -- ; 12. Legal process as reported in correspondence / John Baker -- ; 13. Legal development in Victorian criminal trials / Phil Handler -- ; 14. 'Cutting the Gordian Knot?': arbitration and company insolvency in the 1870s / Michael Lobban -- ; 15. 'Forty years on': the British Legal History Conference, 1972-2011 / Patrick Polden. |
Altri titoli varianti | Law & Legal Process |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811205403321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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