Law School (Scholarly Publications): Recent submissions
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The Alberta Liquor Control Board and the Question of Administrative Independence, 1924-1939
(2016)This article discusses administrative independence by using Alberta’s first attempt at creating a Liquor Control Board as a case study. The article examines the relationships between the Board, the government, and the ... -
Sex, Race, and Motel Guests: Another Look at King v Barclay
(2017)The 1961 case of King v Barclay is something of a footnote in the history of discrimination against Black Canadians. If it is cited at all, it is usually cited alongside the more famous racism cases, such as Christie v ... -
Reading the fine print when buying your genetic self online: direct-to-consumer genetic testing terms and conditions
(2017)Contracts are ubiquitous online. Clickwrap and browsewrap agreements are to be encountered on almost every website a person engages with when accessing services online. Through these documents, people enter into binding ... -
Comparative Defamation and Privacy Law - Irish Perspectives
(2017)This piece is a review article of Andrew T Kenyon (ed) Comparative Defamation and Privacy Law (Cambridge University Press, 2016). In the Preamble to Bunreacht na hÉireann (the Irish Constitution), the People declare ... -
Property and Proportionality: Evaluating Ireland's Tobacco Packaging Legislation
(2017)This article evaluates the constitutionality of the restrictions upon tobacco packaging in Ireland in the Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Act 2015 and Part 5 of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act ... -
Compensation for Breach of the General Data Protection Regulation
(2017)Article 82(1) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provides that any ‘person who has suffered material or non-material damage as a result of an infringement of this Regulation shall have the right to receive ... -
Foreign Law, Constitutional Cases and Theoretical Authority
(2016)The judicial use of foreign law in constitutional cases is often unsatisfactorily explained in terms of persuasive authority, judicial learning or judicial dialogue. In this article, I argue that the central case of the ... -
Bail and the use of pre-trial detention: findings from an empirical study
(2018)This paper examines the operation of bail and the use of pre-trial detention in practice. The findings presented here come from an empirical study I have recently completed along with David Perry BL on the use of pre-trial ... -
Regulators Nurturing FinTech Innovation: Global Evolution of The Regulatory Sandbox as Opportunity-Based Regulation
(2019)The emergence of the regulatory sandbox as a novel regulatory development in both developed and developing countries responds to the challenges faced by FinTech innovators in navigating an unwieldy regulatory landscape not ... -
¿Persisten las actitudes sexistas en los estudiantes universitarios? Un análisis de su prevalencia, predictores y diferencias de género
(2019)Sexist attitudes constitute the fundamental axis on which unequal relationships between men and women are built and maintained. At present, and despite the fact that in Western countries sexism manifests itself in more ... -
The Human Rights Impact of Gender Stereotyping in the Context of Reproductive Health Care
(2018)Gender stereotypes surrounding women's reproductive health impede women's access to essential reproductive healthcare and contribute to inequality more generally. Stereotyping in healthcare settings impedes women's access ... -
Litigating Reproductive Health Rights in the Inter-American System: What Does a Winning Case Look Like?
(2014)Remedies and reparation measures emerging from the Inter-American System of Human Rights in reproductive health cases have consistently highlighted the need to develop, and subsequently implement, non-repetition remedies ... -
The Inter-American System and Women's Rights
(Springer Press Singapore, 2018)The Inter-American System of Human Rights has proven itself to be a forum for the advancement of women’s rights. From developing the first women’s rights treaty specifically designed to address violence against women, ... -
What a 'Private Life' Means for Women
(Intersentia, 2015)The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has emphasised the right to privacy as it includes an obligation not to interfere in private life. As the Court has expanded upon the definition of the right to privacy, it has ...