TY - BOOK AU - Barber,N.W. AU - Ekins,Richard AU - Yowell,Paul AU - Sumption,Jonathan TI - Lord Sumption and the limits of the law SN - 9781849466943 U1 - 341.48 PY - 2016/// CY - Oxford PB - Hart Publishing KW - Sumption, Jonathan. KW - European Court of Human Rights KW - Congresses KW - Judge-made law KW - Judicial power KW - Political questions and judicial power N1 - This volume arises out of a conference held in the University of Oxford in October 2014; Includes full text Lord Sumption's lecture, "The limits of the law", originally presented as the 27th Sultan Azlan Shah Lecture, Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 20, 2013; Foreword : beyond the limits / Timothy Endicott -- Introduction / NW Barber, Richard Ekins and Paul Yowell -- The limits of law / Lord Sumption -- Sumption's assumptions / Martin Loughlin -- Living trees or deadwood : the interpretive challenge of the European Convention on Human Rights / Sandra Fredman -- Judges, interpretation and self-government / Lord Hoffmann -- Judicial law-making and the 'living' instrumentalisation of the ECHR / John Finnis -- The role of courts in the joint enterprise of governing / Aileen Kavanagh -- Three wrong turns in Lord Sumption's conception of law and democracy / Jeff King -- The human rights act and "coordinate construction" : towards a "parliament square" axis for human rights? / Carol Harlow -- Limits of law : reflections from private and public law / Paul Craig -- The limits of Lord Sumption: limited legal constitutionalism and the political form of the ECHR / Richard Bellamy -- A response / Lord Sumption ER -