Browsing Law by UP Author "Akintayo, Akinola Ebunolu"

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A good thing from Nazareth? Stemming the tide of neo-liberalism against socio-economic rights : lessons from the Nigerian case of Bamidele Aturu v Minister of Petroleum Resources and Others

Akintayo, Akinola Ebunolu (Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2014)

During the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1998, Baxi warned that contemporary human rights is being supplanted by ‘…a trade-related, market-friendly, human rights paradigm’ (Baxi ...
Planning law versus the right of the poor to adequate housing : a progressive assessment of the Lagos State of Nigeria's Urban and Regional Planning and Development Law of 2010

Akintayo, Akinola Ebunolu (Juta Law, 2014)

The notion of the neutral application of law is the very foundation of liberal societies, in spite of the fact that this notion has been debunked as a myth by a large body of scholarship. This notion continues to ...
The pliability of legal texts under a transformative constitution in perspective

Akintayo, Akinola Ebunolu (The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2012)

A long-standing thorny controversy is whether legal texts constrain judges or whether extra-legal factors influence judges in spite of the provisions of law. There is evidence to suggest that most legal practitioners trained ...

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