Brownlie, Principles <strong>of</strong> International <strong>Law</strong> (7th ed 2008)Shaw, International <strong>Law</strong> (6th ed 2008)Dixon, Textbook on International <strong>Law</strong> (7th ed 2010)Students may also find the following introductory texts useful:Lowe, International <strong>Law</strong> (2007)Malanczuk, Akehurst’s Modern Introduction to International <strong>Law</strong> (9th ed 2009)Aust. Handbook <strong>of</strong> International <strong>Law</strong> (2nd ed 2010)Cases and materials:Harris, Cases and Materials on International <strong>Law</strong> (6th ed 2004)Students may also find useful:Dixon and McCorquodale, Cases and Materials on International <strong>Law</strong> (2010)Basic documents:Evans, Blackstone’s International <strong>Law</strong> Documents (2009)Suggested further reading:Charlesworth and Chinkin, The Boundaries <strong>of</strong> International <strong>Law</strong> (2000)Evans (ed), International <strong>Law</strong> (3rd ed 2010)Current controversies are well covered in the American Journal <strong>of</strong> International <strong>Law</strong> and the International & Comparative<strong>Law</strong> Quarterly (both quarterly). International Legal Materials (6 times a year) prints major documents, treaties anddecisions, which for the most part can also be found in Westlaw and Lexis. Also recommended is the European Journal<strong>of</strong> International <strong>Law</strong>. Most important cases in the field are reported in the International <strong>Law</strong> Reports. The contemporarypractice <strong>of</strong> the UK is to be found in the British Yearbook <strong>of</strong> International <strong>Law</strong>. The following websites also contain usefulmaterial: www.un.org and www.icj-cij.org.PAPER 13. CIVIL LAW IIThe paper is divided into two parts.1. European Legal History. The revival <strong>of</strong> Roman law and the formation <strong>of</strong> the canon law; glossators andcommentators; humanists. Roman law in England and practice in the Courts <strong>of</strong> the Church and Admiralty.Developments in France (natural law, national laws, codification, the emergence <strong>of</strong> public law), in Germany (thehistorical school, codification) and elsewhere.2. The Lex Aquilia, with particular reference to Digest IX.2. The main areas covered are the origins and early history <strong>of</strong>the lex; the scope <strong>of</strong> chapters 1 and 3; iniuria and culpa; causation; damages; and praetorian extensions to liabilityunder the lex. The course will also consider the later development <strong>of</strong> the Civil law tradition <strong>of</strong> Aquilian liability.READING44
European Legal History:Allison, A Continental Distinction in the Common <strong>Law</strong>Brundage, Medieval Canon <strong>Law</strong>Dawson, The Oracles <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Law</strong>Johnston, Roman <strong>Law</strong> in ContextRobinson, Fergus and Gordon, European Legal History (3rd ed)Stein, Roman <strong>Law</strong> in European HistoryVan Caenegem, An Historical Introduction to Private <strong>Law</strong>Van Caenegem, Judges, Legislators and Pr<strong>of</strong>essorsVan Caenegem, An Historical Introduction to Western Constitutional <strong>Law</strong>Wieacker (trans. Weir), A History <strong>of</strong> Private <strong>Law</strong> in EuropeLex Aquilia:Buckland, Textbook <strong>of</strong> Roman <strong>Law</strong><strong>Law</strong>son, Negligence in the Civil <strong>Law</strong><strong>Law</strong>son and Markesinis, Tortious Liability for Unintended Harm in the Common <strong>Law</strong> and the Civil <strong>Law</strong>Zimmermann, The <strong>Law</strong> <strong>of</strong> ObligationsPAPER 20. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW1. Introduction: statutory interpretation; the role <strong>of</strong> the judiciary; appeal and review; the ambit and scope <strong>of</strong> review; theultra vires rule; the constitutional foundations and legitimacy <strong>of</strong> judicial review.2. Jurisdictional Control: error <strong>of</strong> fact; error <strong>of</strong> law. Collateral challenge and nullity.3. Control <strong>of</strong> Discretionary Power: retention <strong>of</strong> discretion (including dictation, delegation, over-rigid policies and fetteringby contract).4. Control <strong>of</strong> Discretionary Power: abuse <strong>of</strong> discretion (including unreasonableness, bad faith, irrelevant considerations,improper purposes and proportionality).5. Procedural Requirements: fairness and the rules <strong>of</strong> natural justice.6. The Nature and Scope <strong>of</strong> the Doctrines <strong>of</strong> Legitimate Expectations and Estoppel.7. Remedies: restrictions on review (including standing, exclusion <strong>of</strong> review and discretion to withhold).8. Remedies: the public/private distinction; remedies available in judicial review proceedings (including damages).READINGBasic Texts:Cane, An Introduction to Administrative <strong>Law</strong> (4th ed 2004)Craig, Administrative <strong>Law</strong> (6th ed 2008)Elliott, Beatson, Matthews and Elliott’s Administrative <strong>Law</strong>: Text and Materials (3rd ed 2005)Wade and Forsyth, Administrative <strong>Law</strong> (10th ed 2009)Further reading:Allan, Constitutional Justice (2001)Allan, <strong>Law</strong>, Liberty and Justice: Legal Foundations <strong>of</strong> British Constitutionalism (1993)Forsyth (ed), Judicial Review and the Constitution (2000)45
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