Research outputs
The latest publications and other outputs from our researchers.
Books and edited collections
- Fiona Brimblecombe, Defamation in the Digital Age and the 'Right to be Forgotten' (forthcoming in October 2025) Bristol University Press Shorts.
- Lewis Graham, Judicial Individuality on the UK Supreme Court (Hart, 2025).
- Lewis Graham and Jennifer Russell (eds), Private Law and the UK Supreme Court: Key Cases and Decisions (Routledge, 2025).
- Lewis Graham and Jennifer Russell (eds), Public Law and the UK Supreme Court: Key Cases and Decisions (Routledge, 2025).
- Dave Williamson, Gary Lynch-Wood and Agne Prochorskaite, Regulating the Environment: Issues and Methods (Elgar Publications) Forthcoming, 2026.
- Shiling Xiao, Judicial Review in Greater China: Activism and Deference of Four Apex Courts (Routledge 2025).
Journal articles
- M Lee and C Abbot, “Why philanthropy matters for environmental law and legal scholars: funding environmental NGOs” (2025) Journal of Environmental Law online.
- Guy Baldwin and Ayako Hatano, ‘The Diffusion of Religious Freedom in Japan’ (2026) 21 Asian Journal of Comparative Law forthcoming.
- Guy Baldwin, ‘Positive Obligations to Protect the Population under Human Rights Law’ (2025) 30 Judicial Review.
- Guy Baldwin, ‘The Lawfulness of Citizenship Deprivation: Comparing Australia and the UK’ (2025) 14 Laws 12, 1-21.
- Fiona Brimblecombe, 'Section 4 Defamation Act 2013: a tale of two approaches' (2024) 29(3) Torts Law Journal 245-272.
- Ricardo Buendia Esteban, ‘Ensuring collective l0061bour rights for platform workers: the Chilean case and the Inter-American Court’s Advisory Opinion’ (2025) Industrial Law Journal.
- Ricardo Buendia Esteban, ‘The UK Minimum Service Levels Act and dictatorial Chilean Labour Law: tales of authoritarian crucibles.’ (2025) King’s Law Journal. Forthcoming December 2025. Open Access.
- Amber Darr ‘The Legitimacy Gap in Borrowed Laws: a case study of competition law transplants in South Asia’ (2025) 45(4) Legal Studies 469-490.
- Elaine Dewhurst, ‘Aging in an Age of PermaCrisis’ (2025) International Journal for the Semiotics of Law forthcoming.
- Javier Garcia Oliva, ‘Religion in English Schools’, in ‘Observatorio del Pluralismo Religioso de España’, Vol. V, n. 1 [April 2025].
- Javier Garcia Oliva, J Ozanne and H Hall, ‘Spiritual Lawfare: The Use and Misuse of Litigation in the Context of Human Rights, Religious Freedom, and Competing Human Rights’ (2025) Oxford Journal of Law and Religion 1-17.
- Meaghan Storey, Lynn Gillam, Fae Garland et al, ‘The importance of early and accurate service information for young people accessing gender care’ (2025) Scientific Reports.
- Fae Garland and Mitch Travis, ‘Sex is Complicated’ (2025) 14(2) Feminists@law.
- Lewis Graham, ‘30 Years of Pepper v Hart: an empirical review’ (2025) 46(2) Statute Law Review.
- Lewis Graham, ‘Following wrongly decided precedent’ (2025) Kings Law Journal.
- Lewis Graham, ‘Life sentences, extradition, and the ECHR: Hayes and Others v United Kingdom’ (2025) 5 European Human Rights Law Review 597.
- Lewis Graham, ‘Interpreting the interpretative obligation’ (2025) Oxford Journal of Legal Studies forthcoming.
- Lewis Graham, ‘Discrimination after SC’ (2025) Public Law forthcoming.
- Luke Graham, ‘Charity and Statutory Powers to Alleviate Destitution’ (2025) Kings Law Journal.
- Aristea Koukiadaki, “Enforcement of EU Labour Law: Legal foundations and the role of the CJEU” (2024) 15(4) European Journal of Labour Law. 623-640.
- Ruth Lamont, ‘Constitutionalising regulatory governance: The case of the Victims’ Commissioner’ [2025] Public Law 283.
- M Tsimplis, Gary Lynch-Wood and M Cheng, ‘The Evolution of Ship Arrest: Stakeholders’ Views and the Hong Kong Paradigm’ (2025) Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly forthcoming.
- Gary Lynch-Wood and David Horton, ‘“What They Have”, “What They Do”: Regulation and Accountability (2025) Journal of Law & Society forthcoming.
- David Horton and Gary Lynch-Wood, ‘A Resource-Based Perspective on the Regulatory State’ (2024)18(3) Regulation & Governance 953–969.
- Parveen Morris ‘The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: A Labour Standards Analysis’ (2025) Industrial Law Journal.
- Geoff Pearson and C Werren, ‘Check Terms and Conditions: Scrutiny, Human Rights and Civil Preventative Powers’, (2024) Public Law 648-673.
- J Kasstan and Geoff Pearson, ‘Ethical committee frameworks and processes used to evaluate humanities research require reform: Findings from a UK-wide network consultation’ Accountability (2024) Research 1-20.
- Shiling Xiao, ‘Dual Dynamics of Chinese Constitutional Review: Coexistence and Tension Between Rule of Law and Party’s Leadership’ (2025) 17(2) Hague Journal on the Rule of Law 427-452.
Book chapters
- Carolyn Abbot and Gary Lynch-Wood, ‘Transnational Environmental Crime Across Global Supply Chains – A Place for Due Diligence?’ in R Pereira and T. Fajardo T, Research Agenda for Environmental Crime (Edward Elgar, 2025).
- Fiona Brimblecombe, 'Stocker v Stocker: defamation by social media at the Supreme Court' in J. Russell and L. Graham (eds), Private Law and the UK Supreme Court: Key Cases and Decisions (Routledge 2025).
- Ricardo Buendia Esteban, (2024). “Trabajo en Plataformas y el Rol del Constitucionalismo Transformador” (Platform Work and the Role of the Transformative Constitutionalism) in Armin Von Bogdandy et al (eds) IUS Constitutionale Commune Laboral en Latinoamérica (IUS Constitutionale Commune in Labour Law in Latin America) ((2024) Uniandes, Colombia and Max Planck Institute, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Germany. Open Access.
- Francisco Tapia Guerrero and Ricardo Buendia Esteban, “Los derechos laborales en el debate constitucional chileno (labour rights in the Chilean constitutional debate)” in Ações Coletivas: Rupturas, Revisitações e Porvir: Escritos em homenagem a Yone Frediani - Coleção TMT (2024) (Tirant lo Blanch, Brasil).
- Nicola Countouris and Ricardo Buendia Esteban, “Access to the Right to Strike Through the Employment Relationship and its Problems” in The Right to Strike Reimagined (Hart/Bloomsbury) forthcoming.
- Amber Darr ‘Anti-competitive Effects of Agricultural Reform in Developing Countries: Lessons from India’ in Cheng, Waked and Nowag (eds) Competition Law in Developing Countries (Edward Elgar) forthcoming.
- Elaine Dewhurst, “Life with Dignity: Minimum Income Protection in Ireland” in Becker and Dominici (eds), Life with Dignity: Minimum Income Protection in Europe (Nomos, 2025).
- Elaine Dewhurst, “Challenges and perspectives on age discrimination outside employment in the European Union with a spotlight on Ireland” in Meenan and Tobler (eds), Realising Protection from Age Discrimination: International, Regional and National Perspectives (Elgar, 2025).
- Elaine Dewhurst, “The Labour Rights of Third Country Nationals in EU Law” in Eduardo et al (eds), Commentary on International and European Labour Law, 2nd ed. (Nomos, 2025) forthcoming.
- Luke Graham ‘Grounding a Right to Internet Access in the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living’ in Lee, J. and Lee, J-A (eds.) Web3 Governance: Law and Policy (Routledge 2025).
- Phil Handler, ‘Legal History’ in M. Burton and D. Watkins (eds) Research Methods in Law (3rd ed. Routledge, 2025).
- Louise Hewitt and Claire McGourlay, ‘Innocence Organisations: What’s the Appeal?’ in D Jazinski and N McGuirk, Citizens, the State and Justice: A Multidisciplinary Perspective (Routledge Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice and Procedure series).
- Claire McGourlay, Nicola Campbell, Suzanne Gower, ‘Support for people affected by wrongful convictions – The Criminal Cases Review Commission in the Uk’ in Incidental Justice (Routledge) forthcoming.
- J. Garcia Oliva, ‘Religion, Belief and LGBTQIA+ Rights in England and Wales: A Response to some ongoing tensions, in Freedom of Religion and Religious Diversity’ in J. Hossain, A. Black, State Accommodation of Religious Minorities, (Routledge, 2025).
- J. Garcia Oliva and H. Hall, ‘Paganism, Witchcraft and the Satanic Panic in Great Britain and Northern Ireland’ in Freedom of Religion and Religious Diversity’ in J. Hossain, A. Black, State Accommodation of Religious Minorities, (Routledge, 2025).
- J. Garcia Oliva and H. Hall, ‘Wilderness Places in the Law: The Treatment of George Mallory and Approaches to Ancient Human Remains within the Legal Framework of England and Wales’ in J. M Puyol (ed) Human and Social Rights forthcoming.
- J. Tomlinson, and R. Thomas, ‘Automation in Governance : Theory, Practice and Problems’ in Ng, Y.-F. & Groves, M. (eds.) Automation in Governance: Theory, Practice and Problems forthcoming.
- J. Tomlinson, and R Thomas, “Reports of the Death of Cart are Greatly Exaggerated” in L Graham and J Russell (eds), Public Law and the UK Supreme Court : Key Cases and Decisions (2025) Routledge.
- C. Monaghan and R Thomas, “The depiction of the British constitution in caricature, 1784–1819” In C. Monaghan (ed), Leading Works in the History of the Constitution (Routledge, 2025) forthcoming.
- Shiling Xiao, Ruiping Fan and Chunyan Ding, ‘Chinese People’s Preferences for Automated Vehicle Designs: A Survey Findings Report in Hong Kong and Shenzhen’ in Ruiping Fan and Chunyan Ding (eds) Chinese Ethical and Legal Perspectives on Automated Vehicles (Palgrave MacMillan 2025) 199-242.
Other outputs
- Edited book. Von Bogdandy, Armin; Morales, Mariela; Villasmil Prieto, Humberto; Ebert, Franz Christian; Buendia Esteban, Ricardo (Eds.) (2024) IUS Constitutionale Commune Laboral en Latinoamérica (IUS Constitutionale Commune in Labour Law in Latin America). Published. Publisher: Uniandes, Colombia and Max Planck Institute, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Germany. (25% contribution). Open Access.
- Masahiko Kinoshita, Guy Baldwin and Ayako Hatano, “Breaking with Conservatism? A Bolder Japanese Judiciary on the Rights of Sexual and Gender Minorities” (2024) Verfassungsblog.
- Dewhurst, E. et al, Uncertain Futures Project: Relationship Map (a visual representation of relationship development in the context of participatory research).
- E. Dewhurst and S. Campbell, Uncertain Futures Project: Participatory Research Toolkit forthcoming, 2025.
- E. Dewhurst and R. Buendia, Instructions to Discriminate in Europe (Report for the European Commission, DG Just) 2025.
- E. Dewhurst, “Article 18 European Social Charter” Chapter Contribution In Eduardo et al, Commentary on International and European Labour Law, 2nd ed. (Nomos, 2025) forthcoming.
- E. Dewhurst, “Article 19 European Social Charter” Chapter Contribution In Eduardo et al, Commentary on International and European Labour Law, 2nd ed. (Nomos, 2025) forthcoming.
- S. Gower, J. Choo, C. McGourlay and M. Thomas, Evidence in Context 6th Ed. (2024, Oxon, Routledge -Cavendish).
- Amber Darr ‘Pakistan: Competition Law’ in Encyclopaedia of Asian Laws (Edward Elgar, forthcoming).
- Amber Darr and Madhavi Singh ‘Lessons from the EU and UK for strengthening India’s Digital Competition regime’ Promarket 2025.
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