UOL Blog

Parliamentary Accountability

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

The doctrine of parliamentary accountability is a fundamental principle of the British constitutional system, which holds that the government is accountable to Parliament for its actions and decisions. Under this doctrine,...

Parliamentary Accountability

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

The doctrine of parliamentary accountability is a fundamental principle of the British constitutional system, which holds that the government is accountable to Parliament for its actions and decisions. Under this doctrine,...

Carltona v Commissioners of Works [1943]

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

Carltona v Commissioners of Works [1943] 2 All ER 560 was a landmark case in English administrative law during the Second World War. The case concerned the power of government...

Carltona v Commissioners of Works [1943]

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

Carltona v Commissioners of Works [1943] 2 All ER 560 was a landmark case in English administrative law during the Second World War. The case concerned the power of government...

Problems with Delegated Powers

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

Delegated powers are powers given to a person or organisation by a higher authority to make decisions or take actions, can raise several problems in the context of UK administrative...

Problems with Delegated Powers

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

Delegated powers are powers given to a person or organisation by a higher authority to make decisions or take actions, can raise several problems in the context of UK administrative...

Carltona Doctrine

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

The Carltona doctrine is a principle of administrative law that establishes that a government minister can delegate their powers to civil servants or other officials within their department. The doctrine...

Carltona Doctrine

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

The Carltona doctrine is a principle of administrative law that establishes that a government minister can delegate their powers to civil servants or other officials within their department. The doctrine...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Devolved Govern...

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

Devolved governments are regional or national governments with powers and responsibilities that are delegated to them by a central government. In the UK, there are three devolved governments: the Scottish...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Devolved Govern...

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

Devolved governments are regional or national governments with powers and responsibilities that are delegated to them by a central government. In the UK, there are three devolved governments: the Scottish...

First Past the Post

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

First Past the Post (FPTP) is a voting system used in the UK and several other countries around the world. It is a simple plurality system, where the candidate who...

First Past the Post

UOLLB First Class Law Notes

First Past the Post (FPTP) is a voting system used in the UK and several other countries around the world. It is a simple plurality system, where the candidate who...

UOLLB SQE Turbocharge

UOLLB SQE Turbocharge

Get ready for the SQE1 with high-performance SQE Study Guides developed by UOLLB and published by UOL Press to revolutionise your study method and exam strategy.

Turbocharge SQE Performance Here

UOL Case Bank

Upon joining, you become a valuable UOL student and gain instant access to over 2,100 essential case summaries. UOL Case Bank is constantly expanding.
Speed up your revision with us now👇

Subscribe Now

Where are our students from?

Council of Europe
Crown Prosecution Service
Baker Mckenzie 
Yale University
University of Chicago
Columbia University
New York University
University of Michigan 
INSEAD
University of London
University College London (UCL)
London School of Economics (LSE)
King’s College London (KCL)
Royal Holloway, University of London 
Birkbeck, University of London
SOAS, University of London
University of Manchester
University of Zurich
University of York
Brandeis University
University of Exeter
University of Sheffield
Boston University
University of Washington
University of Leeds
University of Law
University of Kent
University of Hull
Queen’s University Belfast
Toronto Metropolitan University
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
University of Buckingham
ESSEC Business School

  • Criminal Practice

    Diagrams and Charts

    Our carefully designed diagrams and charts will guide you through complex legal issues.

  • Criminal Law

    Clear and Succinct Definitions

    Key concepts are concisely defined to help you understand legal topics quickly.

  • Property Law

    Statutory Provisions

    Statutory provisions are provided side by side with legal concepts to help you swiftly locate the relevant legislation.

  • Public Law

    Case Summaries

    We have summarised important cases for you so that you don't need to read long and boring cases.

  • Evidence

    Rules and Exceptions

    Rules and exceptions are clearly listed so that you know when a rule applies and when it doesn't.

  • Company Law

    Terminology

    Legal terms and key concepts are explained at the beginning of each chapter to help you learn efficiently.

  • Case Law

    Case law is provided side by side with legal concepts so that you know how legal principles and precedents were established.

  • Law Exam Guide

    Law Essay Guide

    You will learn essential law exam skills and essay writing techniques that are not taught in class.

  • Law Exam Guide

    Problem Question Guide

    We will show you how to answer problem questions step by step to achieve first-class results.

  • Conflict of Laws

    Structured Explanations

    Complex legal concepts are broken down into concise and digestible bullet point explanations.

  • Legal System and Method

    Legal Research

    You will learn legal research techniques with our study guide and become a proficient legal researcher.

  • Jurisprudence and Legal Theory

    Exam-focused

    All essential concepts, principles, and case law are included so that you can answer exam questions quickly.