House of Lords UK Internal Market Briefing Bill

Setting out out 3 key areas of concern with the Bill

Plus ça change? Brexit and the flaws of the delegated legislation system

The UK’s withdrawal from the European Union led to a tsunami of delegated legislation, provoking a re-examination of long-held anxieties about the role of delegated legislation in the contemporary constitution. In this report, we provide an account of Brexit delegated legislation from the 2016 referendum until Exit Day, arguing that, while the system as a

Digital Immigration Status: A Monitoring Framework

This report scrutinises the Home Office’s case for the transition to digital-only immigration status, drawing on the prominent recent example of the EU Settlement Scheme. We warn that digital-only status is risky and call on the Home Office not to rule out bringing in a paper-based back-up. Based on our analysis of the tradeoffs involved,

Improving Exceptional Case Funding

This briefing provides an update to Public Law Project’s earlier report, Improving Exceptional Case Funding: Providers’ Perspectives, which was published in January 2020 just before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Online Immigration Appeals: A Case Study of the First-tier Tribunal

This report examines the transition to using the online procedure to manage appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber).

Case law update: Costs in Judicial Review

These are the resources from the ‘Where are we now? Case law update’ session from the Costs in Judicial Review seminar.

Costs for defendants: Costs in Judicial Review

These are the resources from the Costs for defendants session of the Costs in JR seminar.

Costs in Judicial Review: Aarhus and costs in environmental judicial review

These are the resources from the ‘Aarhus and costs in environmental Judicial Review’ session from the Costs in JR seminar.

Judicial Review during COVID-19

The arrival of the coronavirus in the UK caused a dramatic shift from conventional justice processes to remote hearings in a matter of days. In this report, our Research Team documents the first set of empirical findings concerning remote justice in the Administrative Court during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Remote Justice: Access to courts and tribunals during the pandemic

The Coronavirus pandemic and subsequent Government advice on social distancing have led to sudden changes across the Courts and Tribunals system in England and Wales, including a move, in some cases, to remote hearings. This event, originally held on April 8th, 2020, convened an expert panel to discuss: State of play currently in the courts

Coronavirus Bills Briefing

Read our briefing on the Coronavirus Bills passing through Parliament in spring 2020.

Impact Report 2017-2019

Read about what PLP does, how we do it, and the impact we have made in the last three years. The Impact Report 2017-2019 has the facts, figures, case studies and testimonials to give you an insight into our work, across all our five focus areas. This three year report was published on PLP’s 30th anniversary fundraising