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Professor Roger Masterman's Outputs (53)

Deconstructing the Mirror Principle (2013)
Book Chapter
Masterman, R. (2013). Deconstructing the Mirror Principle. In R. Masterman, & I. Leigh (Eds.), The United Kingdom's statutory Bill of Rights : constitutional and comparative perspectives (111-137). Oxford University Press

The Separation of Powers in the Contemporary Constitution: Judicial Competence and Independence in the United Kingdom (2010)
Book
Masterman, R. (2010). The Separation of Powers in the Contemporary Constitution: Judicial Competence and Independence in the United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press

Roger Masterman examines the dividing lines between the powers of the judicial branch of government and those of the executive and legislative branches in the light of two of the most significant constitutional reforms of recent years: the Human Righ... Read More about The Separation of Powers in the Contemporary Constitution: Judicial Competence and Independence in the United Kingdom.

Dynamics of a contemporary separation of powers (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Masterman, R. (2023, June). Dynamics of a contemporary separation of powers. Presented at Comparative perspectives on constitutions : theory and practice., Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, London

Juridification, sovereignty and separation of powers (2009)
Journal Article
Masterman, R. (2009). Juridification, sovereignty and separation of powers. Parliamentary Affairs, 62(3), 499-502. https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsp014

MARK Bevir is right to highlight a number of similar concerns that underpin our respective views; equally he is right to note that our responses to these concerns differ. In suggesting that Bevir's article portrayed the juridification of the constitu... Read More about Juridification, sovereignty and separation of powers.

Labour’s ‘Juridification’ of the Constitution (2009)
Journal Article
Masterman, R. (2009). Labour’s ‘Juridification’ of the Constitution. Parliamentary Affairs, 62(3), 476-492. https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsp013

This article responds to a number of points made by Mark Bevir in his article ‘The Westminster Model, Governance and Judicial Reform’ [Parliamentary Affairs 61 (2008), 559–77], in which Bevir highlights the ‘increasing role of the courts in the proce... Read More about Labour’s ‘Juridification’ of the Constitution.

Interpretations, declarations and dialogue: rights protection under the Human Rights Act and Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities (2009)
Journal Article
Masterman, R. (online). Interpretations, declarations and dialogue: rights protection under the Human Rights Act and Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities. Public Law, 112-131

Compares structural aspects of the Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 with the parallel provisions and experience of the UK's Human Rights Act 1998. Considers: (1) the scope and range of protected rights under the two Act... Read More about Interpretations, declarations and dialogue: rights protection under the Human Rights Act and Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities.

Judicial Reasoning under the UK Human Rights Act (2007)
Book
Fenwick, H., Phillipson, G., & Masterman, R. (Eds.). (2007). Judicial Reasoning under the UK Human Rights Act. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511493775

Judicial Reasoning under the UK Human Rights Act is a collection of essays written by leading experts in the field, which examines judicial decision-making under the UK's de facto Bill of Rights. The book focuses both on changes in areas of substanti... Read More about Judicial Reasoning under the UK Human Rights Act.