A simple common lawyer : essays in honour of Michael Taggart /

A simple common lawyer : essays in honour of Michael Taggart / edited by David Dyzenhaus, Murray Hunt and Grant Huscroft. - ix, 334 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-319) and index.

Introduction / Process, Quality and Variable Standards: Responding to an Agent Provocateur / The Legitimacy of the Rule of Law / Righting Administrative Law / The 'Hidden Paw' of the State and the Publicisation of Private Law / Against Bifurcation / 'You Say You Want a Revolution': Bills of Rights in the Age of Human Rights / Why the History of English Administrative Law is not Written / Mike Taggart and Australian Exceptionalism / Public Function Tests: Bringing Back the State? / A History of the Modern Jurisprudence of Aboriginal Rights - Some Observations on the Journey So Far / 'Because I Said So!' Is That Ever Good Enough? - Findings and Reasons in Canadian Administrative Law / To Be or Not to Be: The Constitutional Relationship Between New Zealand and Australia / Early Days / The Killing of the Prisoners at Agincourt and a Movement from Contract to Status / The Writings of Michael Taggart. Grant Huscroft, David Dyzenhaus and Murray Hunt -- Mark Aronson -- David Dyzenhaus -- Sian Elias -- Carol Harlow -- Murray Hunt -- Grant Huscroft and Paul Rishworth -- Martin Loughlin -- Sir Anthony Mason -- Janet McLean -- P G McHugh -- David Mullan -- Cheryl Saunders -- Sir Stephen Sedley -- A W B Simpson -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

"Michael Taggart was the Alexander Turner Professor of Law in the University of Auckland, New Zealand until his retirement in 2008. He has worked extensively on public law, in particular administrative law, privatisation and the public/private law divide as well as on legal history. He has visited and taught at the Universities of Melbourne, New South Wales, Toronto, Cambridge, Paris II, Victoria at Wellington, Saskatchewan, Western Ontario, Queen's University at Kingston and Osgoode Hall Law School. This book of essays, dedicated to him by a group of his friends including academic colleagues, practitioners and judges, marks his enormous contribution to the common law."--Publisher's website.

1841139238 9781841139234


Taggart, Michael.


Administrative law.


Festschriften.

K3400 / .S56 2009

342.06

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