This week, exclusively for barristerblogger I am delighted to bring you the controversial philosopher, composer, novelist, samizdat distributor, oenophile, polemicist and barrister of the Inner Temple.Professor Roger Scruton. The famous polymath is best known for his philosophical and political writing but he is also a weighty legal thinker.
A tireless champion of the English Common Law Scruton explains exclusively here for barristerblogger how English judges should develop the law by finding remedies to real disputes rather than by the application of abstract legal theories. Continue reading “Roger Scruton: With Common Law the Remedy Comes Before The Principle”