In this special pre-Christmas podcast episode, Nusrat Zar, James Wood and Jasveer Randhawa take a look back at some of the key developments from the last few months of 2024, with a particular focus on novel cases and cases which show the extent (and limits of) public law.

• Human rights in climate litigation – thoughts from the Dutch Court of Appeal
• High Court rejects human rights challenge to Government plans for tackling climate change risks
• High Court takes a dim view of using judicial review to disagree with policy decisions on the path to net zero
• Supreme Court issues landmark decision requiring assessment of Scope 3 emissions
• Court of Appeal clarifies equal public law protection in contractual context and concept of possessions under A1P1
• How is Judicial Review relevant to public authority contracts? Some guidance from the High Court
• Sashi Shashikanth, R (on the application of) v NHS Litigation Authority & Anor - Find Case Law - The National Archives
• Understanding alternative remedies: Supreme Court stands firm on judicial review's role in holding regulators to account
• First judicial review under UK National Security and Investment Act rejected: lessons for future challenges

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