Tom Bingham and the Transformation of the Law A LiberAmicorum Editors MADS ANDENAS and DUNCAN FAIRGRIEVE Editorialadvisory committee Professor Sir Basil Markesinis, Professor Ewan McKendrick and Sir Bernard Rix OXFORD UNIYERSITY PRESS
Table ofcontents EditorsPrefd.ce Table ofcontributors Table ofcases Table ofstatutory Instruments Table ofstatutes Table oftreaties and Conventions Introductory Tribute: Lord Bingham of Cornhill Nicholas Phillips A Biographical Sketch: The Early Years Ross Cranston ix xi xv xxxvii xxxix xliii xlvii li I THE RULE OF LAW AND THE ROLE OF LAW 1 On Liberty and the European Convention on Human Rights 3 MaryArden 2 Variations sur la politique jurisprudentielle: Les juges ont-ils une ame? 17 Guy Canivet 3 TheRuleofLawandOurChangingConstitution 39 Anthony Clarke and John Sorabji 4 Lord Bingham and the Human Rights Act 1998: The Search for Democratic Legitimacy During the 'War on Terror' 61 Richard Clayton andhugh Tomlinson 5 Substance and Procedurę in Judicial Review 73 Paul Craig 6 Scandals, Political Accountability and the Rule of Law. Counting Heads? 91 Walter Van Gerven 7 TheValueofClarity 107 Murray Gleeson 8 DutyofCare and Public Authority Liability 119 Elizabeth-Anne Gumbel 9 WhatDecisionsShouldJudgesNotTake? 129 Jeffreyjowell
vi Table ofcontents 10 The Rule of Law Internationally: Lord Bingham and the British Instkute of International and Comparative Law 137 Robert McCorąuodale 11 The United Kingdom Constitution in Transition: from where to where? 147 Dawn Oliver \2 The General and the Particular: Parliament and the Courts under the Scheme of the European Convention on Human Rights 163 Philip Sales 13 TheLongSleep 183 Stephen Sedley 14 The Reflections of a Craftsman 193 Brian Simpson II THE INDEPENDENCE AND ORGANIZATION OF COURTS 1 A Supreme Judicial Leader 209 Brenda Hale 2 Sweden's Contribution to Governance of the Judiciary 221 John Bell 3 Lord Bingham: a New Zealand Appreciation 241 Sian Elias 4 The Independence of thejudge 257 DamdKeene 5 Judicial Independence: A Functional Perspective 269 Beuerley McLachlin 6 Lord Bowen ofcolwood: 1835-94 283 John Mummery 7 Judging the Administration in France: Changes Ahead? 313 Jean-Marc Sauve III EUROPEAN AND INTERNATIONAL LAW IN NATIONAL COURTS 1 Jurisdiction 331 GuidoAlpa 2 Aspects of Justiciability in International Law 347 Lawrence Collins
Table ofcontents vii 3 Le Royaume-Uni, la France et la Convention europeenne des droits de 1'homme 363 Jean-Paul Costa andpatrick Titiun 4 The Twisted Road from Prince Albert to Campbell, and Beyond: Towards a Right of Privacy? 373 RogerErrera 5 National Courts and the International Court of Justice 405 Rosalyn Higgins 6 European Law and the English Judge 419 Francis Jacobs 7 Contróle de Constitutionnalite, Contróle de Conventionnalite et Judicial Review: La misę en ceuvre de la Convention Europeenne des droits de 1'homme en France et au Royaume-Uni 439 Oliuier Dutheillet de Lamothe 8 Rules of International Law in English Courts 451 Vaughan Lowe 9 Towards an International Rule of Law? 461 Philippe Sands and Blinne Ni Ghrdlaigh 10 The Movement Towards Transparency i n Decision Taking 477 Konrad Schiemann 11 The Principle of Procedural Autonomy and the Duty of Loyal Cooperation of National Judges under Article 10 EC 493 Vassilios Skouris 12 Lord Bingham: OfSwallows and International Law 509 Gillian Triggs 13 Who Calls the Shots? Defence, Foreign Affairs, International Law, and the Governance of Britain 533 Colin Warbrick IV COMMERCIAL LAWAND GLOBALIZATION 1 With a View to Despatch 563 RichardAikens 2 Lord Bingham and Three Continuing Remedial Controversies 589 Andrew Burrows 3 Economic Reasoning and Judicial Review 603 Stephen Breyer 4 What Could the Selection by the Parties of English Law in a Civil Law Contract in Commerce and Finance Truły Mean? 619 Jan Dalhuisen
viii Table ofcontents 5 Lord Bingham, Anti-Suit Injunctions and Arbitration 635 Steven Gee 6 Earth, Air, and Space: the Cape Town Convention and Protocols and their Contribution to International Commercial Law 649 Roy Goode 7 Lord Binghams Contributions to Commercial Law 665 Bernard Rix V COMPARATIVE LAW IN THE COURTS 1 The Road Ahead for the Common Law 687 Robin Cooke 2 Recent Reforms in Australia to the Law of Negligence with Particular Reference to the Liability of Public Authorities 701 Davidlpp 3 The Lords, Tom Bingham, and Australia 713 Michael Kirby 4 Goethe, Bingham, and the GiftofanOpenMind 729 Basil Markesinis 5 On the Waning Magie of Territoriality in the Conflict of Laws 751 Horatia Mutr Watt 6 Shielding the Rule of Law 761 Anne-Marie Slaughter 7 BenefitsofComparativeTortReasoning:LostinTranslation 773 Jane Stapleton 8 Le Conseil d'etat, so British? 815 Bernard Stirn 9 The Bingham Court 823 Vincenzo Zeno Zencovich 10 "There is a World Elsewhere' Lord Bingham and Comparative Law 831 Mads Andenas andduncan Fairgrieve Index 867