Supreme Court clarifies that unequal treatment and unfairness are not freestanding grounds of judicial review in domestic law

In an important public law development, the UK Supreme Court has clarified that unequal treatment and substantive unfairness are not freestanding grounds of judicial review in domestic law and will not give rise to invalidity unless the tests for irrationality, illegality or procedural unfairness are met. The decision arose from settlement agreements and infringement decisions … Read more