Fellow and Dias College Assistant Professor in Law, Magdalene College
DipABRSM, BCL (Oxon), MA (Cantab), Barrister (Gray's Inn)
CV / Biography
Associate Member at Landmark Chambers (https://www.landmarkchambers.co.uk/people/alistair-mills)
Editor of a Digest of Decisions on the 2012 National Planning Policy Framework: https://www.landmarkchambers.co.uk/resources/the-nppf-a-digest-of-decisions/nppf-home/
Co-Editor of Judicial Review.
An Assistant Editor of (i.e. contributor to) the Encyclopedia of Planning Law and Practice, responsible for sections on the National Planning Policy Framework and Neighbourhood Planning.
Publications
Books
A Practical Guide to Permitted Changes of Use (ed) (Bath Publishing , 2022) 4th Edition
Co-editor(s):
Martin Goodall and David Evans
Publisher:
Bath Publishing
Published May 2022
Interpreting the NPPF: The New National Planning Policy Framework, 2018)
Published Nov 2018
Articles
"The Interpretation of Planning Policy: The Role of the Court" [2022] JEL 419
Citation:
[2022] JEL 419
Published: Sep 2022
"Themes in Recent Cases on Permitted Development Rights in Planning" (2019) 24(4) JR 296
Citation:
(2019) 24(4) JR 296
Published: Dec 2019
"The Environmental Civil Sanctions Regime" (2019) 24(1) JR 1
Citation:
(2019) 24(1) JR 1
Published: Mar 2019
"Editorial: Brexit: What does the Outcome Mean for UK Public Law?" [2016] JR 141
Citation:
[2016] JR 141
Published: Sep 2016
"Protective Costs Orders and Costs Capping Orders: The New Law" [2016] JR 154
Citation:
[2016] JR 154
Published: Sep 2016
"An Update on Consultation" (2015) 20(3) JR 160
Citation:
(2015) 20(3) JR 160
Published: Sep 2015
"Costs, Permission and Interested Parties" (2014) 19(3) JR 173-179
Citation:
(2014) 19(3) JR 173-179
Published: Sep 2014
"The 'Makes No Difference' Controversy" (2013) JR 18(1) 124-133
Citation:
(2013) JR 18(1) 124-133
Published: Mar 2013
"The uncertain future of Walford v Miles" [2011] LMCLQ 528
Citation:
[2011] LMCLQ 528
Published: Nov 2011
Book Chapters
"Public Health" in David Lock QC and Hannah Gibbs (ed(s)), NHS Law and Practice (Legal Action Group, 2018), pp. 161-195
Publisher:
Legal Action Group
Pages:
161-195
Published May 2018
"Rights of Light and Planning Law" (with Stephen Bickford-Smith, Andrew Francis and Tom Weekes), Rights of Light: The Modern Law (Jordan Publishing, 2014)
Publisher:
Jordan Publishing
Published Dec 2014
"Statutory Appeals (with Katherine Olley)", Garner's Environmental Law, 2014)
Published Sep 2014
"Procedure: the Early Stages (with Richard Drabble QC, Tim Buley and Toby Fisher)" (with Helen Fenwick, Sir Michael Supperstone, James Goudie QC, and the Honourable Mr Justice Walker), Supperstone, Goudie and Walker: Judicial Review, 2014)
Published Sep 2014
"Contaminated Land (with Jacqueline Lean)", Garner's Environmental Law, 2013)
Published Nov 2013
Book Reviews
Review of 'Executive Decision-making and the Courts: Revisiting the Origins of Modern Judicial Review', T.T. Arvind, Richard Kirkham, Daithi Mac Sithigh and Lindsay Stirton (eds) [2022] CLJ 433
Published Sep 2022
Review of 'The Anatomy of Administrative Law' by Joanna Bell [2021] CLJ 399
Published Jul 2021
Matthew Groves and Greg Weeks (eds): Legitimate Expectations in the Common Law World (2018) 134 LQR 334
Published Mar 2018
Sarah Nason: Reconstructing Judicial Review [2017] JR 326
Published Sep 2017
Philip R Wood: The Fall of the Priests and the Rise of the Lawyers [2016] CLJ 644
Published Nov 2016
Richard Ekins: The Nature of Legislative Intent, OUP 2012 [2014] 18(1) Edin LR 170
Published Jan 2014
God, Justice, and Society: Aspects of Law and Legality in the Bible by Jonathan Burnside (2012) 16 Edin LR 470
Published Sep 2012
Case Notes
Friends of the Earth: At the Intersection of Environmental and Administrative Law? (2021) 33(2) JEL 461
Published: Mar 2021
Judicial Pushback - National Airports Policy Grounded [2020] CLJ 208
Published: Mar 2020
Hamid Principles in the Upper Tribunal Solicitors Journal Affiliate Intelligence Vol 158 no 45 25-11-14
Awards by the Financial Services Ombudsman and subsequent litigation (2014) 30 JPN 162-167
Published: Sep 2014
Regina (Buckinghamshire County Council and others) v. Secretary of State for Transport Rev Euro Comp & Int Env Law, 23: 275–280
Published: Jul 2014
The Requirement of an Oral Hearing in Judicial Review Claims [2012] JR 326
Published: Dec 2012
Lawyers funding litigation: a costly business (2012) 28 PN 134
Published: May 2012
The fitness of the fitness to practise panel (2011) 27 PN 230
Published: Dec 2011
Taking a (taxi) stand on legitimate expectations (2011) 70 CLJ 287
Published: Jul 2011
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