Author Description

"Regarded as the leading authority on judicial review, and frequently cited in court, you'll find De Smith's Judicial Review provides detailed analysis of principles, procedure, remedies and case law. The new 7th edition has been brought up to date to reflect the latest developments in practice, procedure and case law. Explains the principles and practice of judicial review Deals with all grounds of challenge, including illegality, procedural impropriety, substantive review, Convention rights and European Community grounds Sets out what to do at each stage of the process Details the different remedies available, such as injunctions, prerogative orders, and pecuniary remedies, to determine the best course of action Explains the relationship between judicial review, ombudsmen, tribunals and other methods of redress Assesses which decisions are subject to judicial review and who may be a claimant, third party or intervener, and provides guidance on who may be party to a claim Covers the history, theoretical foundations and principles of judicial review Draws on relevant experience from other Commonwealth jurisdictions, especially Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand and South Africa"--Résumé de l'éditeur.