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The multiple doctrines of legitimate expectations

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Legitimate expectations arise in a variety of different ways and yet ‘the doctrine of legitimate expectations’ is still regarded as one amorphous doctrine. Any underlying theory which attempts to unify diverse case law will thus inevitably be fairly general. For example, the case law contains references to ‘fairness’ and ‘abuse of power’ as the basis for upholding legitimate expectations, but as Schiemann and Laws L.J.J. have pointed out, such terms cannot provide specific guidance on th...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Law
Sub department:
Law Faculty
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Sweet and Maxwell Publisher's website
Journal:
Law Quarterly Review Journal website
Volume:
132
Pages:
639-663
Publication date:
2016-10-01
Acceptance date:
2016-03-17
ISSN:
0023-933X
Language:
English
Pubs id:
pubs:611165
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uuid:cb3272e2-915b-414d-950f-221e8056eb7f
Local pid:
pubs:611165
Source identifiers:
611165
Deposit date:
2016-03-21

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