Jeff King
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Director of Research, Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law; Professor of Law, University College London; PI of Lex-Atlas: Covid-19. Public law and jurisprudence.
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Jeff King Michaela Hailbronner Colm O'Cinneide UCL Public Law Group I went to Michaela Hailbronner talk when she went to Oxford and it was outstanding. Highly recommended!
Great opportunity to teach public law in Cambridge, with its unduly modest scholars (like Stefan Theil ) and enormous net contribution to understanding and improving the UK constitution!
Gordon Brown on what's wrong with the Rwanda Bill (and incidentally about what's right with the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law's preliminary analysis of the Bill) Britain Is Turning Its Back on International Law by Gordon Brown Project Syndicate prosyn.org/76KZODW
The Executive in truly the least examined branch in constitutional law scholarship. But not when Vanessa MacDonnell is in town! Join her tomorrow Jan 17th 2pm for a fascinating hybrid seminar on ‘The Executive’s Constitution’ UCL Public Law Group UCL Faculty of Laws.
NEW by Dr Joelle Grogan & me—why the Rwanda Bill sets a damaging precedent by using law to predetermine fact & why a logical fallacy is at its heart MDX School of Law Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law Jeff King Philip Leach UK in a Changing Europe verfassungsblog.de/legislating-fi…
Thanks Akbar Zaheer Alif Naseer ! You won't need to wait very long as the corrected proofs for our 1200+page volume are rolling in thick and fast!
Next UCL Public Law Group seminar is next Wednesday - Prof Vanessa MacDonnell (Universoty of Ottawa) to present a theoretically rich and empirically grounded account of executive constitutional interpretation. Be sure to register! Details below. Vanessa MacDonnell Colm O'Cinneide
I heard great things about this lecture (which travel kept me from) and am
V much looking forward to its publication in Current Legal Problems !
There's been lots of discussion about the limits of parliamentary sovereignty and whether the courts could declare the #RwandaBill unconstitutional. I address this form of judicial review in the OJLS: academic.oup.com/ojls/article-a…
1st forthcoming in Jeff King Octávio Luiz Motta Ferraz OUP volume 'Comparing Covid Laws', which will be very exciting. 2nd forthcoming in Colleen M. Flood et al book Pandemics, Public Health, and the Regulation of Borders (routledge.com/Pandemics-Publ…). Thanks to all editors.