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The European Ombudsman: potential for a competition role

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 6 2007

The European Ombudsman ("EO") cannot directly overturn European Commission (or other institution's) decisions but its role and potential impact should not be overlooked, as the current O2 investigation demonstrates

What is the private members ballot?

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 5 2007

Every year a select number of backbench MPs are able to table legislation on a topic of their choice which is called a Private Members Bill

Information Commissioner's Office to get expanded powers

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 14 2009

2008 was another year of embarrassment for the public sector in terms of data losses and it is therefore no surprise that the Ministry of Justice has put forward a series of proposals to give the Information Commissioner an increased range of powers, some of which are mentioned in this article

Behind the scenes: SPICe

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 28 2007

The Scottish Parliament Information Centre or SPICe has a fairly straightforward objective

The bill briefing: the Finance Bill

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 28 2007

The country always listens with rapt attention to the Chancellor's annual Budget

The effects of the new Ministry of Justice

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 4 2007

On 9 May this year the Ministry of Justice was created

Bill to allow use of STV for future Holyrood elections

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 4 2007

Jo Swinson, the Liberal Democrat Shadow Scottish Secretary, tabled a bill on 17 May at Westminster to amend the Scotland Act and allow the use of the Single Transferable Vote system for the 2011 Scottish Parliamentary elections

JCHR and the meaning of "public authority"

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 4 2007

In March this year, the Joint Committee on Human Rights of the Westminster Parliament published a report entitled The Meaning of Public Authority under the Human Rights Act

What are the rules of the game? Gordon Brown and the British constitution

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 4 2007

Recent suggestions that one of Gordon Brown's first actions as Prime Minister would be to promote a codified constitution has reignited a debate as old as the nation

Court of Appeal endorses application of Postcomm's statutory fining guidelines

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 3 2008

Following a review of Royal Mail's mail integrity procedures, Postcomm proposed to fine Royal Mail £11.38m in February 2006

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