Human Rights and Civil Liberties notes.
Human rights modules test both doctrine and argument. Our notes explain the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Convention rights article by article, the Strasbourg and domestic case law, and the theoretical debates that sit behind them.
Two ways to get your Human Rights and Civil Liberties notes.
Standard first-class notes
Our ready-written Human Rights and Civil Liberties notes, crafted to a distinction standard and covering the core syllabus taught on UK law programmes.
- Case law and legislation set out topic by topic
- Academic commentary woven in, for essay questions
- Structured guidance for answering problem questions
- Written by tutors who achieved distinctions in the module
Customised notes
Notes tailored to your precise module syllabus and/or written from scratch just for you, depending on your exact requirements.
- Mapped to your module handbook, syllabus and reading list
- Your lecturers' emphasis and your assessment format
- Core modules and electives, at every level of study
- The same meticulous attention to detail as our standard notes
What our Human Rights and Civil Liberties notes cover
A typical syllabus, which customised notes adapt to your own module:
- The Human Rights Act 1998, sections 3, 4 and 6
- The margin of appreciation and proportionality
- Right to life and freedom from torture
- Liberty and fair trial rights
- Privacy and family life (Article 8)
- Freedom of expression and assembly
- Freedom of religion
- Discrimination and equality law
- Reform proposals and a British Bill of Rights
Leading authorities
A taste of the cases our notes analyse, cited in the conventional form:
- Soering v United Kingdom(1989) 11 EHRR 439
- Ghaidan v Godin-Mendoza[2004] UKHL 30
- A v Secretary of State for the Home Department[2004] UKHL 56
- R (Nicklinson) v Ministry of Justice[2014] UKSC 38
Human Rights and Civil Liberties modules we have written notes for
37 modules across LLB & JD, LLM, each with the result our tutor achieved.
LLB & JD
- Civil Liberties and Human RightsTutors awarded distinctions from The London School of Economics and Political Science and the University of Lancaster
- Comparative Human RightsNotes available on request
- Critical Issues in Human Dignity and LawTutor awarded a distinction from the University of Exeter
- European Human Rights LawTutor awarded a distinction from the University of Oxford
- Human Rights in HistoryTutor awarded a distinction from the Australian National University
- Human Rights and Civil Liberties LawNotes available on request
- International Human Rights LawTutors awarded distinctions from the University of Sydney and the University of Lancaster
- International Law of Human RightsTutor awarded a distinction from the Australian National University
- Responses to Massive Human Rights ViolationsTutor awarded a distinction from the University of Lancaster
LLM
- Civil Liberties and Human RightsNotes available on request
- Comparative Equality LawTutor awarded a merit from the University of Cambridge
- Comparative Human RightsTutors awarded distinctions from the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, and a merit from University College London
- Constitutional Law: First AmendmentTutor awarded a high distinction from Harvard Law School
- Context and foundations of the European Convention on Human RightsTutor awarded a merit from the University of London
- European Convention on Human Rights substantive rights 1Tutor awarded a merit from the University of London
- European Convention on Human Rights substantive rights 2Tutor awarded a distinction from the University of London
- European Human Rights LawTutor awarded a merit from The London School of Economics and Political Science
- Feminist critiques of human rightsTutor awarded a distinction from the University of London
- Gender JusticeTutor awarded a merit from Columbia University
- History of Human RightsTutor awarded a distinction from Columbia University
- Human Rights ClinicTutor awarded a merit from Columbia University
- Human Rights in EuropeTutor awarded a distinction from the University of Exeter
- Institutional framework, institutions and documents relating to the human rights of womenTutor awarded a merit from the University of London
- International Human Rights LawTutors awarded distinctions from University College London and King's College London
- International Human Rights of WomenTutor awarded a distinction from University College London
- Is the theory underlying human rights law male?Tutor awarded a merit from the University of London
- Lawyering, Social Change and Rights of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender PeopleTutor awarded a merit from Columbia University
- Migration and Human RightsTutor awarded a distinction from Harvard Law School
- Rethinking Human RightsTutor awarded a distinction from Columbia University
- Selected United Nations human rights bodies and specialised agenciesTutor awarded a distinction from the University of London
- Sovereign governments, non-state actors and individual responsibility for human rights violationsTutor awarded a distinction from the University of London
- Substantive rights under United Nations human rights treaties 1Tutor awarded a distinction from the University of London
- Substantive rights under United Nations human rights treaties 2Tutor awarded a merit from the University of London
- S. DiscriminationTutor awarded a distinction from Columbia University
- S. Human Rights, Law and DevelopmentTutor awarded a distinction from Columbia University
- Theory of Constitutional RightsTutor awarded a merit from The London School of Economics and Political Science
- The European Convention on Human Rights mechanismTutor awarded a merit from the University of London
Questions about Human Rights and Civil Liberties notes
What is the difference between standard and customised Human Rights and Civil Liberties notes?
Standard notes are our ready-written first-class notes on Human Rights and Civil Liberties, covering the core syllabus with case law, legislation and academic commentary. Customised notes are tailored to your module's precise syllabus and reading list, or written from scratch just for you, depending on your requirements.
Can you match my university's Human Rights and Civil Liberties syllabus?
Yes. Send us your module handbook, syllabus or reading list with your quote request and we will map the notes to it topic by topic, including your lecturers' emphasis and your assessment format.
Which courses do your Human Rights and Civil Liberties notes cover?
Our tutors have written Human Rights and Civil Liberties notes for LLB & JD, LLM. The modules are listed on this page; if yours is not listed, ask us anyway, as customised notes can be written for any syllabus.
Who writes the notes?
Our notes are written by tutors who achieved distinctions, or the course equivalent such as Outstanding on the Bar course, in the modules concerned. The result for each module is shown in the list on this page.
How much do the notes cost?
Prices depend on the level of study, the length of your syllabus and whether you need standard or customised notes. Request a quote and we will confirm the price before any work begins.
Can I hand in the notes as my own work?
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