THE 22ND ANNUAL JUDICIAL REVIEW CONFERENCE

WHY ATTEND?

The annual Sweet & Maxwell Judicial Review Conference has become acknowledged as an essential date in the diary for the legal community. For over 20 years it has helped practitioners track and understand the rapid evolution of Judicial Review.

Whatever your particular area of interest, and whatever your perspective, this conference is an essential means of ensuring you are fully up to date with the latest developments in the field of Judicial Review.

A COMPLETE UPDATE IN ONE DAY

• The essential yearly case law and procedure review – all the important developments and issues covered
• Holding the regulator to account – standards of review, procedural fairness and the use of confidentiality rings
• Judicial Review in European courts – recent developments, comparisons with England and the impact of the Lisbon Treaty
• The role of costs in Judicial Review proceedings – a detailed look at the Jackson proposals, PCOs and Legal Aid reforms
• The Equality Act – the new public sector Equality Duty and its likely impact on decision-making by public bodies
• Data protection, privacy and free speech – media intrusion and the Strasbourg and domestic case law on personal privacy
• The line between international and domestic law – the use of international law in support of public law challenges, key case law, and the use of international law in aid

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A FIRST CLASS CONFERENCE

• Hear from The Right Hon. Dominic Grieve QC, Attorney General on the Human Rights Act
• Benefit from detailed analysis of the latest trends in Judicial Review practice and procedure from a distinguished panel of expert speakers
• Ensure that you are completely up to date, with in-depth discussion of key topics in highly focused breakout sessions
• Receive clarification from the experts, and get direct answers to your queries
• Spend a day in the company of your peers, networking