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The UK Administrative Justice Institute (UKAJI) was established in 2014 and funded for three years to kickstart the expansion of empirical research on administrative justice in the UK. During that phase we built a community of researchers, policy-makers and practitioners involved in research on this important area of the justice system. Get to know all about administrative law at UKAJI.
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1w ago
The core function of public services ombuds is to investigate complaints from individuals about “maladministration” by public bodies which has caused injustice. But ombuds have developed several other important functions designed to improve people’s experiences of public services. For example, as seen in the Council of Europe’s 2019 Venice Principles, ombuds are developing a role ..read more
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1M ago
Margaret is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Essex School of Law, and is a valued member of Essex CAJI. So we thought we would catch up with Margaret so we can share with out readers her experience as a Research Fellow and a little more about her work. Here is our interview with Margaret Doyle ..read more
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1M ago
CAJI is happy to share this call for expression of interest received from the organisers of a new Women in UK Public Law Group. The details are as follows: This is a call for women to be involved in the creation of a Women in UK Public Law Group, which will be an inclusive and intersectional network to facilitate mutual support among women in the field of UK public law. We are open ..read more
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1M ago
On 26 February 2024, Shun, based in Japan, joined us here at CAJI via Zoom for a webinar in which he presented his thought provoking ideas on the relationship between political legitimacy at State level, the legitimacy of international law, and the autonomy of the individual within political processes. Shun, through analysis of the works ..read more
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2M ago
Administrative justice has something of an image problem, perennially cornered as dull and dusty, somehow remote from the real action, whether constitutional, political or social. For some, this is not a problem: at times, administrative justice is deliberately positioned as an antidote to politics, a safe and orderly space where ‘justice as fairness’ can float ..read more
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2M ago
Webinar on the Legitimacy of International Law with KAKU Shun, a Professor of legal philosophy in the Faculty of Law, Waseda University ..read more
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3M ago
Essex CAJI is excited to share with you our Annual Report for 2022-2023. There have been some very exciting and interesting projects happening here at the University of Essex over the last year, and whilst not exhaustive, the attached shows a snapshot of some of those. We at CAJI hope that you enjoy this read ..read more
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3M ago
In December 2023, Theodore Konstadinides, Professor at the University of Essex and Co-Director of CAJI, was invited to give oral evidence to the House of Lords International Agreements Committee on the topic of the UK Rwanda Agreement on Asylum Partnership. This was also followed up by the provision of written evidence submitted jointly by Theodore ..read more
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7M ago
There is a CHASE information session on 18 October (12:30-1:30): https://essex-university.zoom.us/j/98740276432 . This is aimed for PG students (e.g. those who will still have half their programme remaining in October 2024, PGT students, or people looking to apply for an Essex PhD). CHASE training enables doctoral students to enrich their research and professional skills in readiness ..read more
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9M ago
Elizabeth O’Loughlin (University of Durham), Cassandra Somers-Joce (King’s College, London and University of Oxford) and Gabriel Tan (University of Oxford and University of Durham) Introduction The duty of candour is the pre-eminent procedural duty that governs the evidence base in judicial reviews. It requires all parties to assist the court with full and accurate explanations ..read more