Effective judicial review : A cornerstone of good governance / ed. by Christopher Forsyth ... [et al.].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introductory essay by the editors ; Judicial independence and judicial review in constitutional democracies : a note on Hamilton and Tocqueville / Martin Loughlin ; Political constitutionalism and judicial review / Paul Craig ; The constitutionalization and codification of judicial review in South Africa / Cora Hoexter ; Constitutions, codes, and administrative law : the Australian experience / Cheryl Saunders ; Judicial review and administrative justice / Carol Harlow ; Human rights obligations in the private sector : reflections on YL v Birmingham city council and the meaning of public function / Paul Rishworth and Janet McClean ; Judicial review in the age of tribunals / Peter Cane ; Tribunal justice : judicial review by another route / Lord Justice Carnwath ; Should the primary locus of government adjudication be in the 163 agencies, the courts, or in a special tribunal comparisons between the US and the UK/Australia model / Jeffrey Lubbers ; An independent judiciary / Justice Bokhary.

Judicial independence and judicial review of government action : necessary institutional characteristics and appropriate scope of the function of judicial review / Shimon Shetreet ; The unaccountability of judges : surely their strength not their weakness / Rt. Hon. Lord Brown of Eaton-Under-Heywood ; An impartial and uncorrupted civil service : Hong Kong's fight against corruption in the past 34 years / Anthony Neoh ; The final frontier : the emergence of material error of fact as a ground for judicial review / Christopher Forsyth and Emma Dring ; Proportionality and deference : the importance of a structured approach / Mark Elliott ; The intensity of judicial review in the commercial context : deference and proportionality / Jaime Arancibia ; Jurisdiction, functionalism, and constitutionalism in Canadian administrative law / Mark Walters ; The statutory fiction of judicial review of administrative action in the United States / Kevin Stack ; Judicial review of regulators / Nigel Plemming ; Remedies in administrative law / Benedict Lai and Johannes Chan.

The dawn of the due process principle in China / He Haibo ; Necessity and the remedies conundrum / Richard Gordon ; General themes in the consideration of administrative detentions / Justice Ma ; Judicial review in the Hong Kong special administrative region : necessary because of bad governance / Mark Daly ; The functions of judicial review in Hong Kong / Philip Dykes ; Themes from the volume / Sir David Williams ; Concluding comments : judicial review's constitutional home / Sir John Laws.