Outputs (17)

Publicity, punishment and protection: the role(s) of adverse publicity in consumer policy (2011)
Journal Article
Cartwright, P. (2012). Publicity, punishment and protection: the role(s) of adverse publicity in consumer policy. Legal Studies, 32(2), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-121X.2011.00212.x

This paper argues that adverse publicity can fulfil two crucial roles in consumer protection law and policy. First, it can operate as an effective regulatory sanction in its own right; secondly it can play a vital role in helping consumers to exert m... Read More about Publicity, punishment and protection: the role(s) of adverse publicity in consumer policy.

Libya and lessons from Iraq: international law and the use of force by the United Kingdom (2011)
Journal Article
White, N. D. (2011). Libya and lessons from Iraq: international law and the use of force by the United Kingdom. Netherlands Yearbook of International Law, 42, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-6704-849-1_9

Those countries, including the United Kingdom, using force in Libya in 2011 have taken much greater care to ensure that their actions are underpinned by legality. This suggests a return to respect for the jus ad bellum, but as the operation against L... Read More about Libya and lessons from Iraq: international law and the use of force by the United Kingdom.

European insolvency law in a global context (2011)
Journal Article
Mevorach, I. (2011). European insolvency law in a global context. Journal of Business Law, 2011(7),

Children, young people and requests for police station legal advice: 25 years on from PACE (2011)
Journal Article
Kemp, V., Pleasence, P., & Balmer, N. (2011). Children, young people and requests for police station legal advice: 25 years on from PACE. Youth Justice, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/1473225410394288

Informed by data extracted from 30,921 police electronic custody records, drawn from 44 police stations across four police force areas and including 5153 records of juveniles aged 10 to 17 years, this article examines the take-up of legal advice by c... Read More about Children, young people and requests for police station legal advice: 25 years on from PACE.

International movement of prisoners (2011)
Journal Article
Mulgrew, R. (2011). International movement of prisoners. Criminal Law Forum, 22(1-2), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10609-011-9139-z

This article analyses and compares the evolution of the procedures and motivations for the international movement of prisoners under two systems operating in the United Kingdom – the inter-state prisoner transfer system and the international criminal... Read More about International movement of prisoners.

An EU Copyright Code: what and how, if ever? (2011)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E., & Cook, T. (2011). An EU Copyright Code: what and how, if ever?. Intellectual Property Quarterly, 3,

2011 marks the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the first Directive in the field of copyright. However, while trademark, designs and plant variety rights are all almost fully both harmonised and unified, copyright is still not. Yet, the next decad... Read More about An EU Copyright Code: what and how, if ever?.

On the road to universalism: a comparative and empirical study of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency (2011)
Journal Article
Mevorach, I. (2011). On the road to universalism: a comparative and empirical study of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency. European Business Organization Law Review, 12(4), https://doi.org/10.1017/S156675291140001X

L’arrêt Softwarová: une révolution en droit d’auteur ou une "erreur de jugement"? (2011)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E. (2011). L’arrêt Softwarová: une révolution en droit d’auteur ou une "erreur de jugement"?

'The necessity must be convincingly shown to exist': standards for compulsory treatment for mental disorder under the Mental Health Act 1983 (2011)
Journal Article
Bartlett, P. (2011). 'The necessity must be convincingly shown to exist': standards for compulsory treatment for mental disorder under the Mental Health Act 1983. Medical Law Review, 19(4), https://doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwr025

Current English law has few controls on the involuntary treatment of persons detained under the Mental Health Act 1983. In 2001, R (Wilkinson)v. Broadmoor Special Hospital Authority provided some hope that, in conjunction with the Human Rights Act an... Read More about 'The necessity must be convincingly shown to exist': standards for compulsory treatment for mental disorder under the Mental Health Act 1983.

Mental health law in the community: thinking about Africa (2011)
Journal Article
Bartlett, P., Jenkins, R., & Kiima, D. (2011). Mental health law in the community: thinking about Africa. International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 5(21), https://doi.org/10.1186/1752-4458-5-21

The new United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities creates a new paradigm for mental health law, moving from a focus on institutional care to a focus on community-based services and treatment. This article considers implem... Read More about Mental health law in the community: thinking about Africa.