We have aimed the course at advisers and lawyers who want to get a good grasp of basic public law principles and how these can be used in a wide range of cases, including those raising human rights issues. It will also cover practical steps such as how to raise public law arguments in representations, seeking Community Legal Service funding and applying for permission. Grounds to bring a case. Differences between cases based on the Human Rights Act 1998 and other grounds. Courts and remedies.
Public law defences' to actions brought by public bodies.
Public law remedies and the Administrative Court. Case preparation Representations and the letter before action. Seeking Community Legal Service funding. Claim forms and applications for permission. The date is Thursday March 8th 2001.