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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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Vol. 76 No. 4 (2025): Winter

Articles

Tenant rights under Ireland’s Residential Tenancies Acts 2004–2025

Sarah E Hamill
Abstract 126 | NILQ 76.4.3 Hamill Downloads 38

Page 714-740

The Online Safety Act 2023: fostering democratic participation while combatting anti-democratic harms?

Helen Fenwick, Peter Coe
Abstract 246 | NILQ 76.4.4 Fenwick and Coe Downloads 122

Page 741-793

Legal archaeology: reconstructing a case study of the Gujarat High Court Bullet Train Judgment

Gitanjali Nain Gill, Falguni Joshi, Mahesh Pandya
Abstract 160 | NILQ 76.4.5 Nain Gill et al Downloads 6

Page 794-832

Commentaries and Notes

The renaissance of human dignity?

Rt Hon Lord Justice Bernard McCloskey
Abstract 155 | NILQ 76.4.7 McCloskey Downloads 89

Page 844-857

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The Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly is a legal research journal published quarterly by the School of Law at Queen's University Belfast.