From House of Lords to Supreme Court : Judges, Jurists and the Process of Judging (Hardcover)

1 Introduction JAMES LEE 2. A Darwinian Reflection on Judicial Values and Appointments to Final National Courts M ICHAEL KIRBY 3. From Appellate Committee to UK Supreme Court: Independence, Activism and Transparency AILEEN KAVANAGH 4. Taking Women's Property Seriously: Mrs Boland, the House of Lords, the Law Commission and the Role of Consensus E LIZABETH COOKE 5. 'Inconsiderate Alterations in our Laws': Legislative Reversal of Supreme Court Decisions JAMES LEE 6. (Dis)owning the Convention in the Law of Tort JENNY STEELE 7. Keeping Their Heads Above Water? European Law in the House of Lords ANTHONY ARNULL 8. The Development of Principle by a Final Court of Appeal in Matters of Private International (Common) Law ADRIAN BRIGGS 9. The Law of Unjust Enrichment in the House of Lords: Judging the Judges GRAHAM VIRGO 10. Use of Scholarship by the House of Lords in Tort cases KEITH STANTON 11. Judges and Academics: Features of a Partnership ALEXANDRA BRAUN 12. Does Advocacy Matter in the Lords? ALAN PATERSON 13. Close Calls in the House of Lords BRICE DICKSON