{"product_id":"the-judicial-house-of-lords-1870-2009-9780199532711","title":"The Judicial House of Lords: 1870-2009","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Louis Blom-Cooper Qc | Gavin Drewry | Brice Dickson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Civil Procedure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe House of Lords has served as the highest court in the UK for over 130 years. In 2009 a new UK Supreme Court will take over its judicial functions, closing the doors on one of the most influential legal institutions in the world, and a major chapter in the history of the UK legal system. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume gathers over 40 leading scholars and practitioners from the UK and beyond to provide a comprehensive history of the House of Lords as a judicial institution, charting its role, working practices, reputation and impact on the law and UK legal system. The book examines the origins of the House's judicial work; the different phases in the court's history; the international reputation and influence of the House in the legal profession; the domestic perception of the House outside the law; and the impact of the House on the UK legal tradition and substantive law.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47891560824983,"sku":"9780199532711","price":25069.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780199532711.webp?v=1781184111","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-judicial-house-of-lords-1870-2009-9780199532711","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}