Public Law Notes

Government releases consultation paper on the replacement of the Human Rights Act

Public Law Podcast: The Judicial Review and Courts Bill

Government introduces the Judicial Review and Courts Bill into Parliament

Public Law Podcast: Government Consultation on Judicial Review

HSF responds to Government's Consultation on Judicial Review Reform

Publication of the Independent Review of Administrative Law’s Report and a Government Consultation into Judicial Review

Climate change and the role of regulators

Independent Human Rights Act Review launches a public call for evidence

On 13 January 2021, the Independent Human Rights Act Review (the "IHRAR") published a call for evidence. The IHRAR is a panel of experts appointed by the …

Government launches independent review of the Human Rights Act 1998

The Government has announced that a panel of experts led by former Court of Appeal Judge, Sir Peter Gross, will conduct an Independent Human Rights Act …

Parliamentary Committee considers remit of the proposed Constitution, Democracy and Rights Commission

The House of Commons’ Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (the “PACAC”) is conducting a Call for Evidence as part of its inquiry …

HSF responds to the Call for Evidence for the Government’s Independent Review of Administrative Law

Herbert Smith Freehills’ public law team has responded to the Government’s Call for Evidence for the Independent Review of Administrative Law (“IRAL”) …

Policy Matters: An introduction to Public Inquiries

The Administrative and Public Law team hosted a Policy Matters webinar on public inquiries on Thursday 10 September 2020. Hosted by Associate Sahil Kher, …