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Germany – a federal executive power grab? By Stefan Theil (Bonavero Institute of Human Rights) The German Infectious Diseases Protection Act (Infektionsschutzgesetz – IDPA) is the primary federal statute regulating the fight against covid-19 in Germany. The Act has been recently amended to provide the federal government with a greater role in enforcement and … Continue reading
Jumping in with Both Feet? By David Whalley (retired mechanical engineer) If the layperson wanted an interesting administrative and public law perspective on the new legislation regarding the UK shutdown, the UKAJI April 3rd blog, ‘ Covid-19 and the UK Administrative State’ (here) would hit the spot. The full implications of the recently introduced Covid … Continue reading
Going online, in a hurry By Margaret Doyle (University of Essex) In the 2011 film Contagion, Dr Ally Hextall of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) inoculates herself with a potential vaccine she has created to combat a deadly virus. In the midst of global panic, she decides to bypass the time needed … Continue reading
Virtual hearings, participation and openness in the Court of Protection Dr Jaime Lindsey (University of Essex) There has been much discussion around the use of technology in the justice system as a result of measures introduced by the UK government to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. As widely publicised in the legal world, the … Continue reading
Covid-19 and the UK Administrative State By Lee Marsons (University of Essex) This blog was originally posted via the Admin Law Blog on 31 March 2020. The original can be found here. My thanks to Farrah Ahmed for the permission to cross-post. My thanks to Theodore Konstadinides and Maurice Sunkin for their comments on … Continue reading
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