This book offers a detailed, comparative, and critical analysis of the notion of 'legitimate expectations' in administrative law. It sets out the moral justification for protection of expectations and examines how procedural and substantive principles of administrative law--as well as principles of tort liability--contribute to their protection in English, French, and EC law.
This book offers a detailed, comparative, and critical analysis of the notion of 'legitimate expectations' in administrative law. It sets out the moral justification for protection of expectations and examines how procedural and substantive principles of administrative lawas well as principles of tort liabilitycontribute to their protection in English, French, and EC law.
INTRODUCTION1. EXPECTATIONS, FAIRNESS, AND LAWFUL ADMINISTRATION IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST2. PROCEDURAL PROTECTION OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATIONS3. SUBSTANTIVE PROTECTION OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATIONS (I): REVOCATION OF DECISIONS4. SUBSTANTIVE PROTECTION OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATIONS (II): INFORMAL ADMINISTRATIVE REPRESENTATIONS5. COMPENSATORY PROTECTION OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATIONS (I): REVOCATION OF DECISIONS6. COMPENSATORY PROTECTION OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATIONS (II): INFORMAL REPRESENTATIONS CONCLUSION INDEX