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It stands for Issue – Law – Application – Conclusion and provides a structured method for answering any legal problem question. 1. ISSUE - What is the narrow legal issue, which needs to be resolved in order to advise the parties? 2. LAW - What legal principles need to be applied in order to resolve the issue you have identified?
The following essay style questions provide examples that will test your knowledge and understanding of the topics covered in the chapter on Applications, Grounds and Remedies for Judicial Review. Suggested answers can be found at the end of this section.
The steps in the analysis. Problem questions are designed to probe particular points of law, and the key to them is identifying what the issues are and assessing how they would be resolved in a court. It is useful to break this down into five steps when planning your answer: 1.
This lecture considers the procedure for making a judicial review, analyses grounds for judicial review and looks at various remedies with case examples.
Example problem question answer AutoDriver’s issue with the DCMA raises several issues involving judicial review. These include whether the DCMA, as a private organisation, is subject to judicial review; also whether AutoDriver’s licence to sell driverless cars was withdrawn lawfully, in particular
This is the best way to answer a law problem question and most lecturers and examiners would expect you, a law student, to use this framework. For the purposes of this blog post, I will refer to it as the ILAC method. So let’s get started!
In order to identify a problem question relating to other remedies, you should look out for a breach of contract for which damages would not be an appropriate remedy. A common example of this would be a contract for a service, or a contract with some kind of negative obligation.