AXA General Insurance Ltd v Lord Advocate [2011] UKSC 46, Supreme Court
AXA General Insurance Ltd v Lord Advocate [2011] UKSC 46, Supreme Court
- Thomas E. WebbThomas E. WebbLecturer in Law, Lancaster University
Abstract
Essential Cases: Public Law provides a bridge between course textbooks and key case judgments. This case document summarizes the facts and decision in AXA General Insurance Ltd v Lord Advocate [2011] UKSC 46, Supreme Court. This case addressed the extent to which Acts of the Scottish Parliament (ASPs) were reviewable by the courts, the special status of ASPs, and regularized the rules on standing as between English and Scots law. The document also includes supporting commentary and questions from author Thomas Webb.
