Dr Jason VARUHAS Ph.D. (Cambridge) - LL.M. (Distinction) (University College London) - LL.B.(Hons, First Class) B.A.(Economics) (Victoria University of Wellington)

Fellow since 2010

Junior Research Fellow in Law

Keeper of the Statutes

Email: jnev2 "at" cam.ac.uk

Website: http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/people/academic/jne-varuhas/2238

Research interests: Public Law, The Law of Torts, Remedies, Parliament.

Recent Publications:

"Damages: private law and the Human Rights Act 1998 - never the twain shall meet?" in D. Hoffman (ed), The Impact of the UK Human Rights Act on Private Law (Cambridge University Press, 2011), pp. 223-248 (forthcoming).

"A Tort-Based Approach to Damages under the Human Rights Act 1998" (2009)

72(5) Modern Law Review 750-782.

"Courts in the Service of Democracy: Why Courts Should Have a Constitutional (But Not Supreme) Role in Westminster Legal Systems" [2009] New Zealand Law Review 481-518.

"Governmental Rejections of Ombudsman Findings: What Role for the Courts?"

(2009) 72(1) Modern Law Review 102-115.

"Review of David Dyzenhaus, Murray Hunt and Grant Huscroft (eds), A Simple Common Lawyer: Essays in Honour of Michael Taggart, Hart Publishing, Oxford, 2009" (2009) 20 Public Law Review 233-240.

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