About the Journal
The Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly is a leading peer-reviewed journal that provides an international forum for articles, commentaries and notes in all areas of legal scholarship and across a range of methodologies including doctrinal, theoretical and socio-legal.
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Current Issue
Vol. 73 No. 3 (2022): Autumn
Articles
Towards a Welsh health law: devolution, divergence and values
Abstract 99 | NILQ 73.3.1 Harrington et al Downloads 49Page 385-413
The law of bare life
Abstract 89 | NILQ 73.3.2 Ward Downloads 41Page 414-439
The ‘chilling effect’ of defamation law in Northern Ireland? A comparison with England and Wales in relation to the presumption of jury trial, the threshold of seriousness and the public interest defence
Abstract 139 | NILQ 73.3.3 Hanna Downloads 57Page 440-473
Against the act/omission distinction
Abstract 81 | NILQ 73.3.4 Dsouza Downloads 37Page 474-500
‘I presume she wanted it to happen’: rape, reasonable belief in consent, and law reform in Northern Ireland
Abstract 105 | NILQ 73.3.5 Dowds Downloads 54Page 501-529
Commentaries and Notes
Sweeney v VHI [2021] IESC 58: expert witnesses in possession of confidential or privileged information
Abstract 104 | NILQ 73.3.6 Tottenham Downloads 10Page 530-537
Equal pay and sex discrimination – advancing a new argument on appeal
Abstract 107 | NILQ 73.3.7 McIlveen Downloads 10Page 538-545
A Fall Between Two Stools: The Supreme Court Confines Lawful Act Duress
Abstract 96 | NILQ 73.3.8 Sanderson and Cooney Downloads 8Page 546-555
The Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly is a legal research journal published quarterly by the School of Law at Queen's University Belfast.