Skeleton Argument

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM ON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL BETWEEN: Appellant    LS -AND- Respondent    Z Hospital NHS Trust Skeleton argument on behalf of the appellant Introduction This is an appeal by the appellant, LS, against the decision in the Court of Appeal giving the respondent, Z Hospital NHS Trust, permission […]

EU Directives and direct effect

The piece below was written for the purposes of my EU module but is especially relevant to the extent to which EU law will be retained within our legal system – and how. ‘The TFEU is clear: directives do not have horizontal direct effect. This is understandable, because horizontal direct effect is not necessary to […]