Archive - The Law Drafter

Deproscription of Hamas: A barrister's own goal.

A discussion of the comments made in a clip shared by Times Radio

Apr 15

October 2024

BROWN PAPER: Attorney General's Guidance to Government Lawyers - Rule of Unlawful?

Does the Attorney General have the lawful power to issue the guidance he claims will help restore the rule of law?

Oct 24, 2024 •

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May 2024

BROWN PAPER: The Civil Service Code and International Law

Setting out the argument why civil servants are bound to comply with international law and whether the Rwanda Act provides a get out

May 6, 2024 •

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April 2024

BROWN PAPER: Promises Writ in International Law

Is there an argument the Crown is bound in public law by treaties it has ratified but which Parliament has not incorporated into domestic law?

Apr 26, 2024 •

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May 2023

GREEN PAPER: Dealing With Perverse Verdicts

Considering the implication of perverse verdicts within the current system and options for dealing with them

May 21, 2023

March 2023

LEGISLATION: The Must do Something Act 2023

A tongue in cheek piece of drafting to get me back into the swing of things.

Mar 8, 2023

January 2023

BROWN PAPER: Challenging Section 35 Scotland Act 1998 Orders

Some thoughts on the potential grounds of challenge the Section 35 order could face.

Jan 20, 2023

December 2022

BROWN PAPER: Is the UK Really a Parliamentary Democracy?

musings on one of the pillars of our constitutional settlement

Dec 23, 2022 •

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WHITE PAPER: Regulation of Crowdfunding

protecting people from the risks associated with crowdfunding

Dec 12, 2022 •

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BROWN PAPER: Labour's idea for House of Lords reform

A quick initial reaction to Labour's "Commission on the UK's Future"'s suggestions for reforming the House of Lords

Dec 6, 2022 •

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GREEN PAPER: Regulation of Crowdfunded Legal Advice and Litigation

protecting people from the risks associated with crowdfunded legal advice and litigation

Dec 2, 2022 •

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